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Munich East station

München Ost
Bf
Orleansplatz Ostbahnhof Muenchen-1.jpg
Entrance building on Orleansplatz
Location Haidhausen, Munich, Bavaria
Germany
Coordinates 48°07′37″N 11°36′17″E / 48.12694°N 11.60472°E / 48.12694; 11.60472Coordinates: 48°07′37″N 11°36′17″E / 48.12694°N 11.60472°E / 48.12694; 11.60472
Line(s)
Platforms 6 island platforms
Tracks 14
Other information
Station code 4241
Category 1
Website
History
Opened 1 May 1871; 145 years ago (1871-05-01)

München Ost (German for Munich East, also called München Ostbahnhof in regional services) is a railway station in Munich, the state capital of Bavaria, Germany. It was constructed as Haidhausen station in 1871 as part of the railway lines to Neuötting/Mühldorf and Rosenheim. The station is operated by DB Station&Service, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn AG, and is classified as a Category 1 station, one of twenty in Germany and two in Munich, the other being München Hauptbahnhof. The station is the city's third interregional station next to München-Pasing in the west of Munich and München Hauptbahnhof in the city centre.

The station has 17 tracks. Tracks 1-5 are used by the S-Bahn, tracks 6-8 and 11-14 are used by regional and interregional traffic. Tracks 9, 10 and 15 are through tracks. Tracks 16 and 17 are used by Motorail.

Mainly InterCity/EuroCity services to Innsbruck, Salzburg and Vienna in Austria, Italy and South-eastern Europe depart from this station. Some ICE services to Vienna and Innsbruck stop here.

There are regional services departing from this station to many destinations in Chiemgau and eastern Bavaria.


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