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Munich Airport Map and Information

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Munich Airport: Getting There, Getting to Munich and Flights to Munich Airport.

Munich airport--Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) is located 28 km (17 mi) northeast of Munich. It is Germany's second most busy airport after Frankfurt Airport. The airport and the main train station are marked on the map--zoom in to see their exact locations.


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Getting To Munich Airport

By Car: As you can see on the map, Munich airport connects to the A9 and A92 Autobahns.

By Train: The airport S-Bahn rail link S1 travels from Munich Airport to the Munich main station, Munich Hauptbahnhof, in about 45 minutes.

Hotels in and near Munich Airport

The Kempinski Hotel Airport München (Book Direct) is right inside the airport between the two terminals. It's highly convenient if you have an early morning flight out of Munich.

For more user-rated hotels near Munich airport, see them mapped on Venere (Book Munich Aiport Hotels Direct).

Destinations near Munich Airport

Virtually all of Bavaria (Bavaria Map) is accessable from Munich airport. Popular destinations include a visit to Munich and Dachau, Oberammergau (the Passion Play is held in 2010) Garmish-Partenkirchen (skiing) and Füssen for the castles of Neuschwansein and Hohenschwangau. With a car you might consider the Romantic Road as well.

Getting from Munich to Rome

For travelers in Munich interested in getting to Rome, we've outlined the Best Ways to Get From Munich to Rome.

For more information see the Munich Airport site.

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