From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Topographical map of the Munich U-Bahn system

The Munich U-Bahn is a public rapid transit system serving the city of Munich and surrounding communities. The system is operated by the Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVG, "Munich Transport Company") and served over 375 million passengers per year in 2012. [1] It is made up of eight lines, running over 95 kilometres (59 mi) of route. [1]

The Munich U-Bahn currently has 100 stations such as Stockholm Metro is same [1] (if four connecting/transfer stations are counted twice; [1] there are 96 stations counting all stations once [2]): 94 are underground and 6 are on the surface or elevated. Only three stations are located outside the Munich city limits: Garching, Garching-Forschungszentrum, and Garching-Hochbrück are all located in the northern suburb of Garching.

Stations

Westfriedhof station platform
A view of the Fröttmaning station platform. The rail yard for the engineering base can be seen on the right.
A view of the Georg-Brauchle-Ring station platform
Garching station platform
A view of the Olympia-Einkaufszentrum station platform (U1)
Theresienwiese station platform
Feldmoching station platform
Candidplatz station platform
Messestadt West station platform
Goetheplatz station platform
Münchner Freiheit station platform
* Transfer stations
Terminals
** Transfer station and terminal
Station Lines Opened
Aidenbachstraße       U3 28 October 1989
Alte Heide       U6 19 October 1971
Am Hart       U2 20 November 1993
Arabellapark       U4 27 October 1988
Basler Straße       U3 1 June 1991
Böhmerwaldplatz       U4 27 October 1988
Bonner Platz       U3 8 May 1972
Brudermühlstraße       U3 28 October 1989
Candidplatz       U1 8 November 1997
Dietlindenstraße       U6 19 October 1971
Dülferstraße       U2 20 November 1993
Feldmoching       U2 26 October 1996
Forstenrieder Allee       U3 28 October 1989
Frankfurter Ring       U2 20 November 1993
Fraunhoferstraße       U1       U2 18 October 1980
Freimann       U6 19 October 1971
Friedenheimer Straße       U5 24 March 1988
Fröttmaning       U6 30 June 1994
Fürstenried West       U3 1 June 1991
Garching       U6 14 October 2006
Garching-Forschungszentrum       U6 14 October 2006
Garching-Hochbrück       U6 28 October 1995
Georg-Brauchle-Ring       U1 18 October 2003
Gern       U1 23 May 1998
Giesing       U2 18 October 1980
Giselastraße       U3       U6 19 October 1971
Goetheplatz       U3       U6 19 October 1971
Großhadern       U6 22 May 1993
Haderner Stern       U6 22 May 1993
Harras       U6 22 November 1975
Harthof       U2 20 November 1993
Hasenbergl       U2 26 October 1996
Hauptbahnhof*       U1       U2
      U4       U5
18 October 1980
Heimeranplatz       U4       U5 10 March 1984
Hohenzollernplatz       U2 18 October 1980
Holzapfelkreuth       U6 15 April 1983
Implerstraße*       U3       U6 22 November 1975
Innsbrucker Ring*       U2       U5 18 October 1980
Josephsburg       U2 29 May 1999
Josephsplatz       U2 18 October 1980
Karl-Preis-Platz       U2 18 October 1980
Karlsplatz (Stachus)       U4       U5 10 March 1984
Kieferngarten       U6 19 October 1971
Klinikum Großhadern       U6 22 May 1993
Kolumbusplatz*       U1       U2 18 October 1980
Königsplatz       U2 18 October 1980
Kreillerstraße       U2 29 May 1999
Laimer Platz       U5 24 March 1988
Lehel       U4       U5 27 October 1988
Machtlfinger Straße       U3 28 October 1989
Maillingerstraße       U1 8 May 1983
Mangfallplatz       U1 8 November 1997
Marienplatz       U3       U6 19 October 1971
Max-Weber-Platz*       U4       U5 27 October 1988
Messestadt Ost       U2 29 May 1999
Messestadt West       U2 29 May 1999
Michaelibad       U5 18 October 1980
Milbertshofen       U2 20 November 1993
Moosach       U3 11 December 2010
Moosacher St.-Martins-Platz       U3 11 December 2010
Moosfeld       U2 29 May 1999
Münchner Freiheit*       U3       U6 19 October 1971
Neuperlach Süd       U5 18 October 1980
Neuperlach Zentrum       U5 18 October 1980
Nordfriedhof       U6 19 October 1971
Obersendling       U3 28 October 1989
Oberwiesenfeld       U3 28 October 2007
Odeonsplatz*       U3       U6
      U4       U5
19 October 1971
Olympia-Einkaufszentrum**       U1       U3 31 October 2004
Olympiazentrum       U3 8 May 1972
Ostbahnhof       U5 27 October 1988
Partnachplatz       U6 15 April 1983
Petuelring       U3 8 May 1972
Poccistraße       U3       U6 28 May 1978
Prinzregentenplatz       U4 27 October 1988
Quiddestraße       U5 18 October 1980
Richard-Strauss-Straße       U4 27 October 1988
Rotkreuzplatz       U1 8 May 1983
Scheidplatz*       U2       U3 8 May 1972
Schwanthalerhöhe       U4       U5 10 March 1984
Sendlinger Tor*       U1       U2
      U3       U6
19 October 1971
Silberhornstraße       U2 18 October 1980
St.-Quirin-Platz       U1 8 November 1997
Stiglmaierplatz       U1 8 May 1983
Studentenstadt       U6 19 October 1971
Thalkirchen       U3 28 October 1989
Therese-Giehse-Allee       U5 18 October 1980
Theresienstraße       U2 18 October 1980
Theresienwiese       U4       U5 10 March 1984
Trudering       U2 29 May 1999
Universität       U3       U6 19 October 1971
Untersbergstraße       U2 18 October 1980
Westendstraße       U4       U5 10 March 1984
Westfriedhof       U1 23 May 1998
Westpark       U6 15 April 1983
Wettersteinplatz       U1 8 November 1997

References

Specific
  1. ^ a b c d "MVG in figures" (PDF). mvg-mobil.de. Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH (MVG) Marketing. June 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  2. ^ Florian Schütz (22 November 2012). "Münchner U-Bahn - Bahnhofsliste". u-bahn-muenchen.de. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
General
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Topographical map of the Munich U-Bahn system

The Munich U-Bahn is a public rapid transit system serving the city of Munich and surrounding communities. The system is operated by the Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVG, "Munich Transport Company") and served over 375 million passengers per year in 2012. [1] It is made up of eight lines, running over 95 kilometres (59 mi) of route. [1]

The Munich U-Bahn currently has 100 stations such as Stockholm Metro is same [1] (if four connecting/transfer stations are counted twice; [1] there are 96 stations counting all stations once [2]): 94 are underground and 6 are on the surface or elevated. Only three stations are located outside the Munich city limits: Garching, Garching-Forschungszentrum, and Garching-Hochbrück are all located in the northern suburb of Garching.

Stations

Westfriedhof station platform
A view of the Fröttmaning station platform. The rail yard for the engineering base can be seen on the right.
A view of the Georg-Brauchle-Ring station platform
Garching station platform
A view of the Olympia-Einkaufszentrum station platform (U1)
Theresienwiese station platform
Feldmoching station platform
Candidplatz station platform
Messestadt West station platform
Goetheplatz station platform
Münchner Freiheit station platform
* Transfer stations
Terminals
** Transfer station and terminal
Station Lines Opened
Aidenbachstraße       U3 28 October 1989
Alte Heide       U6 19 October 1971
Am Hart       U2 20 November 1993
Arabellapark       U4 27 October 1988
Basler Straße       U3 1 June 1991
Böhmerwaldplatz       U4 27 October 1988
Bonner Platz       U3 8 May 1972
Brudermühlstraße       U3 28 October 1989
Candidplatz       U1 8 November 1997
Dietlindenstraße       U6 19 October 1971
Dülferstraße       U2 20 November 1993
Feldmoching       U2 26 October 1996
Forstenrieder Allee       U3 28 October 1989
Frankfurter Ring       U2 20 November 1993
Fraunhoferstraße       U1       U2 18 October 1980
Freimann       U6 19 October 1971
Friedenheimer Straße       U5 24 March 1988
Fröttmaning       U6 30 June 1994
Fürstenried West       U3 1 June 1991
Garching       U6 14 October 2006
Garching-Forschungszentrum       U6 14 October 2006
Garching-Hochbrück       U6 28 October 1995
Georg-Brauchle-Ring       U1 18 October 2003
Gern       U1 23 May 1998
Giesing       U2 18 October 1980
Giselastraße       U3       U6 19 October 1971
Goetheplatz       U3       U6 19 October 1971
Großhadern       U6 22 May 1993
Haderner Stern       U6 22 May 1993
Harras       U6 22 November 1975
Harthof       U2 20 November 1993
Hasenbergl       U2 26 October 1996
Hauptbahnhof*       U1       U2
      U4       U5
18 October 1980
Heimeranplatz       U4       U5 10 March 1984
Hohenzollernplatz       U2 18 October 1980
Holzapfelkreuth       U6 15 April 1983
Implerstraße*       U3       U6 22 November 1975
Innsbrucker Ring*       U2       U5 18 October 1980
Josephsburg       U2 29 May 1999
Josephsplatz       U2 18 October 1980
Karl-Preis-Platz       U2 18 October 1980
Karlsplatz (Stachus)       U4       U5 10 March 1984
Kieferngarten       U6 19 October 1971
Klinikum Großhadern       U6 22 May 1993
Kolumbusplatz*       U1       U2 18 October 1980
Königsplatz       U2 18 October 1980
Kreillerstraße       U2 29 May 1999
Laimer Platz       U5 24 March 1988
Lehel       U4       U5 27 October 1988
Machtlfinger Straße       U3 28 October 1989
Maillingerstraße       U1 8 May 1983
Mangfallplatz       U1 8 November 1997
Marienplatz       U3       U6 19 October 1971
Max-Weber-Platz*       U4       U5 27 October 1988
Messestadt Ost       U2 29 May 1999
Messestadt West       U2 29 May 1999
Michaelibad       U5 18 October 1980
Milbertshofen       U2 20 November 1993
Moosach       U3 11 December 2010
Moosacher St.-Martins-Platz       U3 11 December 2010
Moosfeld       U2 29 May 1999
Münchner Freiheit*       U3       U6 19 October 1971
Neuperlach Süd       U5 18 October 1980
Neuperlach Zentrum       U5 18 October 1980
Nordfriedhof       U6 19 October 1971
Obersendling       U3 28 October 1989
Oberwiesenfeld       U3 28 October 2007
Odeonsplatz*       U3       U6
      U4       U5
19 October 1971
Olympia-Einkaufszentrum**       U1       U3 31 October 2004
Olympiazentrum       U3 8 May 1972
Ostbahnhof       U5 27 October 1988
Partnachplatz       U6 15 April 1983
Petuelring       U3 8 May 1972
Poccistraße       U3       U6 28 May 1978
Prinzregentenplatz       U4 27 October 1988
Quiddestraße       U5 18 October 1980
Richard-Strauss-Straße       U4 27 October 1988
Rotkreuzplatz       U1 8 May 1983
Scheidplatz*       U2       U3 8 May 1972
Schwanthalerhöhe       U4       U5 10 March 1984
Sendlinger Tor*       U1       U2
      U3       U6
19 October 1971
Silberhornstraße       U2 18 October 1980
St.-Quirin-Platz       U1 8 November 1997
Stiglmaierplatz       U1 8 May 1983
Studentenstadt       U6 19 October 1971
Thalkirchen       U3 28 October 1989
Therese-Giehse-Allee       U5 18 October 1980
Theresienstraße       U2 18 October 1980
Theresienwiese       U4       U5 10 March 1984
Trudering       U2 29 May 1999
Universität       U3       U6 19 October 1971
Untersbergstraße       U2 18 October 1980
Westendstraße       U4       U5 10 March 1984
Westfriedhof       U1 23 May 1998
Westpark       U6 15 April 1983
Wettersteinplatz       U1 8 November 1997

References

Specific
  1. ^ a b c d "MVG in figures" (PDF). mvg-mobil.de. Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH (MVG) Marketing. June 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
  2. ^ Florian Schütz (22 November 2012). "Münchner U-Bahn - Bahnhofsliste". u-bahn-muenchen.de. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
General

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