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How to reach DLR

The DLR Oberpfaffenhofen site is approximately 25 kilometres west of Munich on the Munich-Lindau motorway (A96). There are several ways of getting to DLR:

DLR Oberpfaffenhofen

Muenchener Strasse 20
82234 Wessling
Phone: +49 8153 28-2421
Telefax: +49 8153 28-1135

Public Transport

From Munich city center or Munich Airport, take S-Bahn line S8 towards Herrsching. From Munich Airport you can also take S-Bahn line S1 (towards Ostbahnhof) – in this case, please note that you have to change trains at 'Laim' and take S-Bahn line S8 towards Herrsching.

  • By Foot: get off at S-Bahn station 'Neugilching' or 'Weßling' and walk to DLR (approximately 2,5 kilometers from either station).
  • Taxi: available from S-Bahn stations 'Germering-Unterpfaffenhofen' (12 km to DLR).
  • Bus:
    • from S-Bahn station 'Weßling' – take Bus 947 or X910,
    • from S-Bahn station 'Neugilching' – take Bus 947 alight at 'DLR'.

Create your individual journey plan online with the Munich Transport and Tariff Association MVV – please, enter 'DLR - Oberpfaffenhofen' as destination.
The Google Maps app also works well for journey planning, and with the MVV-App you can even buy tickets online (registration required).

By Taxi

A taxi ride to DLR from Munich airport will cost about 80 EUR (approx. 45 min) and from Munich city centre about 35 EUR (approx. 30 min).
For a taxi ride from DLR Campus in the afternoon/evening contact e.g. Taxi Willi Gilching (+49 8105 7747704).

By Car

Take the Motorway A96 Munich-Lindau. Leave the motorway at Exit 32, Oberpfaffenhofen. At the traffic light turn left towards Herrsching/Oberpfaffenhofen/Weßling. After approximately 800 metres, the gateway to DLR is on your left.

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