Munich Practical Info
Welcome to Munich Practical Info
EUROCITIES Economic Development Forum
Wednesday, October 16 until Friday, October 18, 2019
Contacts: EUROCITIES: Aleksandra Olejnik Munich: Raymond Saller
Address Venues:
Day 1. WERK1 München Atelierstraße 29, 81671 Munich
Day 2. UNTERNEHMERTUM GMBH Campus of the Munich Technical University Lichtenbergstraße 6, 85748 Garching
Day 3. City of Munich - Department of Public Construction Friedenstraße 40, 81671Munich
Contact: Raymond Saller +49 1525 48 500 71 // Aleksandra Olejnik +32 470 134 495
Public Transportation System Munich:
Munich has an extensive public transportation system. It consists of a network of underground (U-Bahn), suburban trains (S-Bahn), trams and buses. (map attached)
All S-Bahn suburban lines go through the city centre and connect Munich‘s Central Station (Hauptbahnhof) to Munich East (Ostbahnhof) with popular tourist destinations like Marienplatz and Karlsplatz in between.
Upon arrival at the airport or at any train station, please buy a 3-day “CityTourCard” for Munich’s public transport from the ticket machine. The CityTourCard Single is valid for one adult for an unlimited number of trips with all means of transportation of MVV within the selected area and period of validity. Fare rate: 44,90 €
Contact: Raymond Saller +49 1525 48 500 71 // Aleksandra Olejnik +32 470 134 495
Transportation to the various EDF venues:
From Munich Airport
Train
You can either take the S1 to “Ostbahnhof” or the S8 to “Herrsching” to get to Munich city center. Both S-Bahn lines connect the airport to the Munich city center at 20-minute intervals.
Along the way you will have many opportunities to get the various underground trains (à U-Bahn). The trains also pass the Eastern Railway Station (“Ostbahnhof”), next to the „Werksviertel“ where the EDF-meeting will be opened on Wednesday, October 16, and closed on Friday, October 18. Please find the map of the Munich public transport below for orientation.
Taxi
Taxi from the airport to the city centre costs appr. 70 EUR.
From Munich Central Station
From here you will have various options to take the S-Bahn or U-Bahn (underground transportation) to get to your hotel destination as well as all of the EDF venues.
Contact: Raymond Saller +49 1525 48 500 71 // Aleksandra Olejnik +32 470 134 495
Day 1: Venue “Werksviertel / Werk1”
The Central Railway Station („Hauptbahnhof“) and the Central Bus Station (ZOB) are connected to the “Eastern Railway Station” by S-Bahn (all suburban train lines, every three minutes). The trip takes approx. 10 minutes. The quickest connection from the airport to the Eastern Railway Station is to take the S8. The trip to the Eastern Railway Station takes approx. 30 minutes.
Google Maps: Please enter Atelierstraße 29 Munich
Contact: Raymond Saller +49 1525 48 500 71 // Aleksandra Olejnik +32 470 134 495
Informal dinner: „Conviva im Blauen Haus“
The Central Railway Station („Hauptbahnhof“) is connected to „Conviva im Blauen Haus” by Tram, S-Bahn and U-Bahn. The trip takes approx. 10 - 13 minutes.
Contact: Raymond Saller +49 1525 48 500 71 // Aleksandra Olejnik +32 470 134 495
Day 2: Venue Campus of the Munich Technical University
The Central Railway Station („Hauptbahnhof“) is connected to “Garching Forschungszentrum” by one connecting underground train (U-Bahn) U6. The trip takes approx. 30 minutes.
Google Maps: Please enter Lichtenbergstraße 6, 85748 Garching.
Contact: Raymond Saller +49 1525 48 500 71 // Aleksandra Olejnik +32 470 134 495
Formal dinner offered by host: Venue: Knödelalm, Werksviertel
The Central Railway Station („Hauptbahnhof“) and the Central Bus Station (ZOB) are connected to the “Eastern Railway Station” by S-Bahn (all suburban train lines, every three minutes). The trip takes approx. 10 minutes.
Contact: Raymond Saller +49 1525 48 500 71 // Aleksandra Olejnik +32 470 134 495
Day 3: Venues Study visits overview
1) Munich Technology Centre and Bavaria Start-up Agnes Pockelsbogen 1
• Metro Line U1 (to Olympia Einkaufszentrum) Sendlinger Tor -> Main Station -> Westfriedhof • Tram Line 20 (to Moosach) Karlsplatz / Stachus -> Main Station -> Westfriedhof • Tram Line 21 (to Westfriedhof) Karlsplatz / Stachus -> Main Station -> Westfriedhof
2) Social Entrepreneur – Kuchentratsch Landsbergerstr. 59 • Tram Line 18 (to Gondrellplatz) Sendlinger Tor -> Main Station -> Schrenkstr. • Tram Line 19 (to Pasing) Karlsplatz/ Stachus -> Main Station -> Schrenkstr.
3) Creative Quarter - Kompetenzteam Kultur- und Kreativwirtschaft Dachauerstr. 114 • Tram Line 20 (to Moosach) Karlsplatz / Stachus -> Main Station -> Leonrodplatz • Tram Line 21 (to Westfriedhof) Karlsplatz / Stachus -> Main Station -> Leonrodplatz
4) Impact Hub Munich Gotzingerstr. 8 • Metro Line U6 (to Klinikum Großhadern): Marienplatz -> Sendlinger Tor - > Implerstr. • Metro Line U3 (to Fürstenried West): Marienplatz -> Sendlinger Tor -> Implerstr.
5) Social Entrepreneurship Academy Holzstr. 89 • Tram Line 20 (to Moosach) Karlsplatz / Stachus -> Main Station -> Lothstr. • Tram Line 21 (to Westfriedhof) Karlsplatz / Stachus -> Main Station -> Lothstr.
Contact: Raymond Saller +49 1525 48 500 71 // Aleksandra Olejnik +32 470 134 495
All participants are requested to go directly to the addresses of the participating companies/institutions. Meeting point will be 9.15 am.
For each location there will be a municipal tutor who will look after the respective group.
Day 3: Venues Study visits - Maps
Munich Technology Centre and Bavaria Start-up Agnes Pockelsbogen 1
Contact: Raymond Saller +49 1525 48 500 71 // Aleksandra Olejnik +32 470 134 495
Social Entrepreneur – Kuchentratsch Landsbergerstr. 59
Creative Quarter - Kompetenzteam Kultur- und Kreativwirtschaft Dachauerstr. 114
Contact: Raymond Saller +49 1525 48 500 71 // Aleksandra Olejnik +32 470 134 495
Impact Hub Munich Gotzingerstr. 8
Social Entrepreneurship Academy Holzstr. 89
Contact: Raymond Saller +49 1525 48 500 71 // Aleksandra Olejnik +32 470 134 495
All participants are requested to go directly to the addresses of the participating companies/institutions. Meeting point will be 9.15 am.
For each location there will be a municipal tutor who will look after the respective group.
EDF business meeting:
City of Munich - Department of Public Construction.
The Central Railway Station („Hauptbahnhof“) and the Central Bus Station (ZOB) are connected to the “Eastern Railway Station” by S-Bahn (all suburban train lines, every three minutes). The trip takes approx. 10 minutes.
Google Maps: Please enter Friedenstraße 40 Munich
Contact: Raymond Saller +49 1525 48 500 71 // Aleksandra Olejnik +32 470 134 495
Further Information:
Luggage: In every venue there will be a possibility to deposit your luggage and Jackets.
Connectivity: WiFi access:
WERK1 München Network: Werk1Event Password: happy2014
UNTERNEHMERTUM GMBH Network: BayernWLAN
Registration: On arrival at every meeting location, you will be guided to the registration desk where all information about the venue is provided (hand out of name badges, practical info, help-desk).
We wish you a pleasant and successful workshop and stay in Munich and look forward to seeing you!
Contact: Raymond Saller +49 1525 48 500 71 // Aleksandra Olejnik +32 470 134 495