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

The journey from Garching-Forschungszentrum to Josephsplatz takes approximately 43 minutes by Munich U-Bahn, covering 15.34 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Garching-Forschungszentrum to Josephsplatz?

The token fare from Garching-Forschungszentrum to Josephsplatz 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 Garching-Forschungszentrum for Josephsplatz?

At Garching-Forschungszentrum, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Garching-Forschungszentrum. Look for the electronic board showing "Garching-Forschungszentrum".

What is the last train from Garching-Forschungszentrum to Josephsplatz?

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

How many stops from Garching-Forschungszentrum to Josephsplatz?

There are 10 stops between Garching-Forschungszentrum and Josephsplatz on the U6. The stations are: Garching-Forschungszentrum, Garching, Fröttmaning, Studentenstadt, Nordfriedhof, Dietlindenstraße, Münchner Freiheit.

Garching-Forschungszentrum To Josephsplatz

ShortestShortest Route

Garching-Forschungszentrum

Platform 1·underground·U6Towards Garching-Forschungszentrum

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

Garching

+3.43 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Fröttmaning

+6.86 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Nordfriedhof

+13.74 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Dietlindenstraße

+17.17 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Münchner Freiheit

green interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground9.67 km

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

interchange Münchner Freiheit — 5 min

Platform 3 · U3 ·Platform 1 Towards Moosach

+5 min

Münchner Freiheit

blue interchange

Platform 1·underground·U3Towards Moosach

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

Bonner Platz

+3.05 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Scheidplatz

red interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.8 km

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

interchange Scheidplatz — 5 min

Platform 1 · U2 ·Platform 3 Towards Feldmoching

+5 min

Scheidplatz

green interchange

Platform 3·underground·U2Towards Feldmoching

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

Hohenzollernplatz

+3.1 min

3.1 min · 1.43 km

Josephsplatz

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.87 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

43 min

Total time

stops

15.34 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Garching-Forschungszentrum	04:15	01:30	Towards Garching-Forschungszentrum
Josephsplatz	05:00	23:00	Towards Garching-Forschungszentrum

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

2.07 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.95 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~61 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€3.9

Bike

€102

Auto

€214

Cab

€388

Estimates for 15.34 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure 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

Arrival station

Josephsplatz

underground

Josephsplatz, Munich, Germany

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines