European Society of Cardiology
Skip navigation links
Home
About the ESC
Membership
Communities
Congresses
Education
Guidelines & Surveys
Journals
Initiatives
Welcome to the European Society of Cardiology. Our mission: to reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease in Europe
 

Transport made easy

ESC Congress 2012

Centrally located in Europe, Munich, one of the foremost business hubs, is the perfect city to host a successful ESC Congress 2012.

You will find in this section all information you need to make your transportation to Munich as easily as possible:

Get to Munich: You find here in this page all information you need to come by plane and by train.

Find your easiest way to the ESC Congress 2012 venue: You will find all all details about how to get to the venue, the Messe München from the airport, the main train station, and city centre here

Find your most convenient travel from hotel to the congress venue, thank to your accomodation and transport planner here 

By plane: 


Munich airport (MUC), ranked 4th in the world, guarantees excellent continental and intercontinental air connections.
Star Alliance network has been appointed as the official airline network find out more and benefit from 20% discount here
Munich airport counted around 34.7 million passengers in 2011 from every corner of the world
It is composed of 2 terminals: Terminal 1 for domestic flights and 2 for international flights.

ESC Congress 2012 venue is located 30 km south of Munich airport 
(travel time: around 40 minutes). 


By train:

Comfortable, fast, safe and eco-friendly, the train takes you right into the centre of Munich (to Munich main station – ‘Munchen Hauptbahnhof’ - close to Marienplatz).
Munich has high-speed train connections with Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland and other countries.
Munich Main Station is close to Marienplatz (in the city centre). This station is one of the largest in Germany and provides both regional and international service.

ESC Congress 2012 venue is 10 km east of Munich Main station 
(travel time: around 20 minutes).


 

Save up to 20% on travel with the STAR ALLIANCE™ network

The Star Alliance™ members are pleased to be appointed as the official airline network for ESC Congress 2012.
To obtain the Star Alliance™ Conventions Plus discount and for booking office information please visit www.staralliance.com/conventionsplus and

  1. Choose "For delegates" 
  2. Under "Delegates login" enter convention code OS07A18 
  3. Choose one of the participating airlines listed 
  4. Call the respective reservation contact listed and quote the conventions code OS07A18 when booking the ticket

Discounts are offered on most published business and economy class fares, excluding website/internet fares, senior and youth fares, group fares and Round the World fares.
When making your travel plans please present confirmation of your registration or proof of attendance.

 



 

Useful links:

Trains in Munich and its surrounding areas (DB - Deutsche Bahn)

Munich airport (MUC)

For further information on transport, please contact us