How long does it take from Münchner Freiheit to Garching-Forschungszentrum by metro?

The journey from Münchner Freiheit to Garching-Forschungszentrum takes approximately 21 minutes by Munich U-Bahn, covering 9.67 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Münchner Freiheit to Garching-Forschungszentrum?

The token fare from Münchner Freiheit to Garching-Forschungszentrum is €3.9. With a smart card the fare is €3.9 (save €0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's €3.9.

Which platform at Münchner Freiheit for Garching-Forschungszentrum?

At Münchner Freiheit, board from Platform 3 (underground station). The train runs Towards Garching-Forschungszentrum. Look for the electronic board showing "Garching-Forschungszentrum".

What is the last train from Münchner Freiheit to Garching-Forschungszentrum?

The last train from Münchner Freiheit towards Garching-Forschungszentrum departs at 01:30 on weekdays. The last train from Garching-Forschungszentrum back towards Münchner Freiheit departs at 01:30.

How many stops from Münchner Freiheit to Garching-Forschungszentrum?

There are 6 stops between Münchner Freiheit and Garching-Forschungszentrum on the U6. The stations are: Münchner Freiheit, Dietlindenstraße, Nordfriedhof, Studentenstadt, Fröttmaning, Garching, Garching-Forschungszentrum.

Münchner Freiheit To Garching-Forschungszentrum

ShortestShortest Route

Münchner Freiheit

green interchange

Platform 3·underground·U6Towards Garching-Forschungszentrum

First train: 04:15Last train: 01:30Doors open: right

Dietlindenstraße

+3.43 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Nordfriedhof

+6.86 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Fröttmaning

+13.74 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

Garching

+17.17 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Garching-Forschungszentrum

Arrive Platform 1·underground9.67 km

First train: 04:15Last train: 01:30

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

21 min

Total time

stops

9.67 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Münchner Freiheit	04:15	01:30	Towards Garching-Forschungszentrum
Garching-Forschungszentrum	04:15	01:30	Towards Münchner Freiheit

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

€3.9

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

€3.9

Save €0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

€3.9

Save €0 per ride

Use your Munich U-Bahn smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.31 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.60 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~39 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€3.9

Bike

€68

Auto

€146

Cab

€262

Estimates for 9.67 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Münchner Freiheit

underground

Münchner Freiheit, Munich, Germany

Weekdays: 04:15 – 01:30(Sundays from 04:15)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Münchner Freiheit exit 1· Münchner Freiheit area♿

Münchner Freiheit exit 2· Münchner Freiheit area♿

Münchner Freiheit exit 3· Münchner Freiheit area♿

Münchner Freiheit exit 4· Münchner Freiheit area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access

Arrival station

Garching-Forschungszentrum

underground

Garching-Forschungszentrum, Munich, Germany

Weekdays: 04:15 – 01:30(Sundays from 04:15)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Garching-Forschungszentrum exit 1· TU München♿

Garching-Forschungszentrum exit 2· TU München♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines