Access to the Venue
According to the means of transportation that you use, you will arrive at either the Zone C, the West or East entrance.
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Zone C & West entrance:
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East entrance:
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Direct access to the Venue for those arriving by:
> Public Transport Train:
(Underground/U-Bahn) Lines U2/U7 ;
> Public Transport Buses:
Line 38, 91, 263, 264 ;
> ESC Airport shuttle buses ;
>Taxis ;
> ESC VIP cars & coaches
> Public car park.
There is no drop off point for coaches, they must park at the East entrance.
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There is a 15 minutes walk or internal shuttle bus ride from the East entrance to the Registration hall.
> Buses organised by Industry
> Buses organised by hotels
> Other non-official coaches or buses.
Reservation of bus parking space is highly recommended, the form is available here 
Delegates arriving at East Entrance with a valid badge can use the pedestrian conveyors to go to Registration. Other delegates must take an internal shuttle bus to go to Registration
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Public Transport | Shuttle Bus | Limousine service & Rent a car | Taxi | Car |
Congress Public Transport Tickets
Public Transport tickets at a special congress rate will be for sale at the congress centre Messe München as from Friday 29 August 2008.
Price: Season tickets for 5 days: 20 Euros including 7% VAT
These tickets are valid on surburban train, the underground, buses and trams (all public transport) within the white zones of Munich as per map enclosed, excluding the Airport
Download the Map of entire Public Transport network (PDF, 2 Mb)
Companies wishing to buy Transport Tickets will be able to do so during the Registration Group Pick-up, it is no longer possible to order them in advance.
Public Transport
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Click on this map to see the location of the ESC Congress 2008.
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The Messe München is about 20 minutes from the city centre by subway.
The U2 subway runs from 5:30 to 24:00. It goes straight to the Messe München ("Messestadt West" station.)
During peak periods, the U2 runs at
at 5-minute intervals:
07.00 - 09.40 (from Hauptbahnhof)
14.45 - 19.05 (from Messestadt West)
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Arrival by Shuttle Bus
The shuttle buses provide service between the airport and the Messe München. Buses depart every 30 minutes and travel non-stop to the fairgrounds. The trip takes approximately 45 minutes.
The shuttles will be running from Saturday 30 August to Wednesday 3 September 2008.
Bus stops at the airport:
Shuttle buses stop directly in front of Terminal 1, Area A and Area Z (Central Area) and in front of Terminal 2.
Bus stops at the Messe München (Congress Centre):
Shuttle buses stop directy in front of the West Entrance / Registration Area
Schedule -every 30 minutes
Airport - Messe München: 8:00 - 18:00 & Messe München - Airport: 9:30 - 19:00
Airport departure times
Terminal 1, Area A: at .00 and .30
Terminal 2: at .56 and .26
Terminal 1, Area Z (Central Area): at .04 and .34
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Arrival by Taxi
Taking one of Munich's 3,500 taxis is a convenient way to travel from the airport to the Messe München and back. The one-way trip takes approximately 35 minutes, depending on traffic. Messe München and the Munich taxi-owners' association have agreed to a fixed rate of EUR 51 regardless of the time of year. This offer applies only to the most direct route between the airport and the Messe München in kilometers.
- Taxis at the airport:
A sufficient number of taxis is available directly in front of the terminals.
- Taxis at the Messe München:
A sufficient number of taxis is available at all entrances to the Messe München.
Arrival by Car
The destination address to enter into your navigation system is "An der Point".
Depending on which navigation system you use, the Messe Muenchen is listed under the categories "Exhibition Center", "Trade-fair Center" and under the German keyword "Messe".
Some navigation systems allow you to select the East, West or North Entrance to the Messe München. In this case, you should be sure to select an entrance that is open during your event. Details regarding entrances can be found at the website of the event in question.
West entrance
Am Messesee
81829 München
East entrance
Am Messeturm 4
81829 München
In any case, the traffic guidance system at the Messe München will guide you to available parking.
The Messe Muenchen has ample parking for exhibitors and visitors.
The Car Park West open two hours before the beginning of most events and close two hours after the end of the event.
| Fee for single entry/ day |
Car Park West
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| Visitors arriving by car |
€ 7.00
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| Exhibitors arriving by car |
€ 7.00
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| Coaches/Buses |
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| Motorcycles |
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| Press (with special parking permit/accreditation) |
Free
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| Disabled persons (with disabled person's ID card) |
Free
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| VIPs (with special parking permit from ICM) |
Free
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