Station code 4241 Platforms in use 6 | Category 1 Opened 1 May 1871 Tracks 14 | |
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Line(s) Long distance/regional:München–Mühldorf (KBS 940 / 999.2)München–Rosenheim (KBS 950 / 951 / 999.4)S-Bahn:S-Bahn trunk line (S1–S8) (KBS 999)Munich Ost–Deisenhofen railway (S3, S7) (KBS 999.3)Munich–Munich Airport (S8) (KBS 999.8) Website stationsdatenbank.dewww.bahnhof.de Similar München Hauptbahnhof, Munich Pasing station, Munich Marienplatz station, Munich Laim station, Munich Donnersbergerbrücke station | ||
Trains at munich east station muenchen ostbahnhof
München Ost (German for Munich East, also called München Ostbahnhof in regional services) is a railway station in Munich, the state capital of Bavaria, Germany. It was constructed as Haidhausen station in 1871 as part of the railway lines to Neuötting/Mühldorf and Rosenheim. The station is operated by DB Station&Service, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn AG, and is classified as a Category 1 station, one of twenty in Germany and two in Munich, the other being München Hauptbahnhof. The station is the city's third interregional station next to München-Pasing in the west of Munich and München Hauptbahnhof in the city centre.
Contents
- Trains at munich east station muenchen ostbahnhof
- History
- Operational usage
- S Bahn
- U Bahn
- Tramway
- Train services
- References
History
Operational usage
The station has 17 tracks. Tracks 1-5 are used by the S-Bahn, tracks 6-8 and 11-14 are used by regional and interregional traffic. Tracks 9, 10 and 15 are through tracks. Tracks 16 and 17 are used by Motorail.
Mainly InterCity/EuroCity services to Innsbruck, Salzburg and Vienna in Austria, Italy and South-eastern Europe depart from this station. Some ICE services to Vienna and Innsbruck stop here.
There are regional services departing from this station to many destinations in Chiemgau and eastern Bavaria.
S-Bahn
The Ostbahnhof (the name of the S-Bahn part of the station) was refurbished under the Takt 10 project. As an endpoint of the backbone tunnel of Munich's S-Bahn system all lines pass through the station, except S20, S27. Lines S2, S4 and S8 continue via platform 5 further east. The lines S3 and S7 change direction at platform 4 and continue further south to Giesing. The lines S1 and S6 terminate at platforms 4 and 5. The trains to the tunnel depart from platforms 1-3.
U-Bahn
Since 1988 there is a U-Bahn service to Ostbahnhof by the line U5. It continues south to Neuperlach Süd via Innsbrucker Ring and west to Laimer Platz via Max-Weber-Platz, Hauptbahnhof and Theresienwiese. The line services the station every ten minutes (five in rush-hours).
Tramway
The Ostbahnhof stop of the Munich tramway is immediately in front of the station, and served by route .
Train services
The station is served by the following services: