Through station | |
Location |
Munich, Bavaria Germany |
Coordinates | 48°08′40″N 11°30′12″E / 48.14444°N 11.50333°ECoordinates: 48°08′40″N 11°30′12″E / 48.14444°N 11.50333°E |
Line(s) | |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | 4258 |
DS100 code | ML |
Category | 3 |
Website | www.bahnhof.de |
History | |
Opened | 1972 |
Traffic | |
Passengers | 35,200 daily |
Munich-Laim station is a station on the trunk line of the Munich S-Bahn between Munich Central Station (German: Hauptbahnhof) and München-Pasing station. It is part of a large rail precinct, including Munich Laim marshalling yard. It has three platform tracks and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 3 station.
S-Bahn lines S 1 to Freising or the Airport and S 2 to Dachau or Petershausen separate from lines S 3, S 4, S 6 and S 8 to Pasing at this station.
Platform 1 is used by S-Bahn trains heading out of the city. A few metres from the platform, the track carrying lines S 3, S 4, S 6 and S 8 branches to the right away from the track carrying lines S 1 and S 2 and then crosses over it on a flyover. The nearest stations in this direction are Pasing, Obermenzing and Moosach. It is possible to transfer to regional and long-distance services in Pasing. Platform track 2 is used by S-Bahn trains heading into city on lines S1 and S2. Platform track 3 is used by S-Bahn services heading into city from Pasing. The next stop into the city is Hirschgarten.
The S-Bahn line S 20 running between Pasing and Deisenhofen does not at Laim station, but runs south of it on the track to/from Solln.