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

The journey from Garching to Münchner Freiheit takes approximately 17 minutes by Munich U-Bahn, covering 8.06 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Garching to Münchner Freiheit?

The token fare from Garching to Münchner Freiheit 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 for Münchner Freiheit?

At Garching, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Klinikum Großhadern. Look for the electronic board showing "Klinikum Großhadern".

What is the last train from Garching to Münchner Freiheit?

The last train from Garching towards Klinikum Großhadern departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Münchner Freiheit back towards Garching departs at 01:30.

How many stops from Garching to Münchner Freiheit?

There are 5 stops between Garching and Münchner Freiheit on the U6. The stations are: Garching, Fröttmaning, Studentenstadt, Nordfriedhof, Dietlindenstraße, Münchner Freiheit.

Garching To Münchner Freiheit

ShortestShortest Route

Garching

Platform 1·underground·U6Towards Klinikum Großhadern

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Fröttmaning

+3.43 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Studentenstadt

+6.88 min

3.45 min · 1.62 km

Nordfriedhof

+10.31 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Dietlindenstraße

+13.74 min

3.43 min · 1.61 km

Münchner Freiheit

green interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground8.06 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

17 min

Total time

stops

8.06 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Garching	05:00	23:00	Towards Klinikum Großhadern
Münchner Freiheit	04:15	01:30	Towards Garching

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

1.09 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.50 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~32 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€3.9

Bike

€58

Auto

€126

Cab

€228

Estimates for 8.06 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Garching

underground

Garching, Munich, Germany

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

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Arrival 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

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