
Munich Airport Terminal station (german: Bahnhof München Flughafen Terminal) is a
Munich S-Bahn terminal station at
Munich Airport at the end of the
Munich East–Munich Airport railway
The Munich East–Munich Airport railway is a double-track and electrified main line in the German state of Bavaria that connects the city of Munich to Munich Airport, which is located 30 kilometres to the northeast. It is operated of DB Netz AG a ...
. It is connected to the city by lines and . The ride takes approximately 45 minutes to the
Marienplatz station in the city centre.
Munich Airport station is located in a tunnel beneath the central area. A second station,
''Besucherpark'' (''Visitors' Park'') connects the cargo and maintenance areas, long-term parking, administrative buildings and the name-giving Visitors' Park.
A second tunnel beneath the terminals is currently unused. Originally, there were plans to use it for
intercity railway, then for a
Transrapid maglev train
Maglev (derived from ''magnetic levitation''), is a system of train transportation that uses two sets of electromagnets: one set to repel and push the train up off the track, and another set to move the elevated train ahead, taking advantage ...
making the trip to
München Hauptbahnhof
München Hauptbahnhof or Munich Central Station is the main railway station in the city of Munich, Germany. It is one of the three stations with long-distance services in Munich, the others being Munich East station (''München Ost'') and Munich ...
in 10 minutes. However, this project was cancelled in March 2008 due to cost escalation.
Operations
Munich Airport Terminal station is served by the following regional and S-Bahn services:
Regional services
S-Bahn services
Bus services
References
{{Munich transport network
Munich S-Bahn stations
Airport railway stations in Germany
Railway stations located underground in Germany
Railway stations in Germany opened in 1992
Buildings and structures in Freising (district)