Getting to the ICM – International Congress Center Messe München

Getting there by car

Detailed information on which entrances and parking areas are open can be found on the website of the event you wish to visit. Please note that during trade fairs, there are restrictions on driving up to the entrances.

Conveniently fill up your electric car
The e-charging concept at Messe München features 80 charging stations and one supercharger.

• “Parkhaus West” parking garage charging stations: only accessible when the parking garage is open for an event. The charging units are located on level U1.
• Charging is generally free (parking fees in the parking garage must be paid).
• Gaining access for the charging station uses an RFID chip—these chips are often built into hotel cards, but also in EC cards for recording time.
• The charging stations cannot be reserved in advance.

More information

Recreation vehicle site
Staying overnight at the exhibition grounds is generally not permitted.

During the f.re.e, OutDoor by ISPO and bauma shows, attendees may also use the recreation vehicle (RV) area. Detailed information can be found on the websites of the relevant events.

For more RV sites, click here.

Important links
Route map
Parking: map and prices
Information on diversion for through traffic of trucks weighing more than 3.5 tons

Getting there from Central Station

Getting to the ICM from the central station (Hauptbahnhof) in downtown Munich takes less than 30 minutes.

Public transport

The ICM is directly connected to the underground station Messestadt West of the U2 line.

The ride from central station takes less than 20 minutes, no need to change lines.

The U2 subway line direction Messestadt Ost runs from 04:00 in the morning to 01:00 at night, Monday to Friday between 06:00 and 20:00 every 5 minutes.

Alternatively, you can take the suburban train (S-Bahn) traveling from downtown Munich:

• by S-Bahn line #2 to stop Riem
• change to bus line 190 in the direction of Messestadt Ost
• Stop Am Messesee to get to the West Entrance

Important links
Munich Public Transport Network (MVV): Special MVV offers for Visitors to Messe München
Munich Public Transport Network (MVV): Online trip planner

Taxi

The fixed-price for a one-way ride to the trade-fair center costs EUR 41. A cab ride from Munich central station (Hauptbahnhof) to Messe München takes about 25 minutes.

You will find taxi stands outside the central station at any entrances.

You will find a taxi stand outside the ICM—you will also find them in front of all entrances open for the respective trade show.

Important links
Fixed-price Central Station
Fixed-price zone Messe München exhibition grounds