What U-Bahn station do you use to get to Oktoberfest?

station Theresienwiese
Which U-Bahn to take to Oktoberfest? The lines U4 and U5 travel directly from Hauptbahnhof to the station Theresienwiese (one stop), which is directly at the Oktoberfest venue. Lines U3 or U6 to Goetheplatz are also a good choice. From here you can get to the east entrance of the Wiesn in a few minutes.

How far is Oktoberfest from Munich train station?

The distance between Munich Marienplatz Station and Oktoberfest is 2 km.

Where is the original Oktoberfest in Germany?

Munich, Germany
Oktoberfest, annual festival in Munich, Germany, held over a two-week period and ending on the first Sunday in October. The festival originated on October 12, 1810, in celebration of the marriage of the crown prince of Bavaria, who later became King Louis I, to Princess Therese von Sachsen-Hildburghausen.

What is the difference between S Bahn and U-Bahn Berlin?

The U-Bahn or Untergrundbahn (underground railway) are conventional rapid transit systems that run mostly underground, while the S-Bahn or Stadtschnellbahn (city rapid railway) are commuter rail services, that may run underground in the city center and are classified as metro railways.

How many beer tents are there at Oktoberfest?

There are 17 large and 21 small tents to choose from at Oktoberfest and the Oide Wiesn. Not only is there room for everyone, but the perfect option for each person.

What is a Sbahn?

S-Bahn is an abbreviation of Schnellbahn or Stadtschnellbahn (city rapid rail), and, as the name suggests, is the fastest form of public transportation. It is a kind of urban-suburban rail system and serves a wider metropolitan region, linking the suburbs and commuter regions with the city centre and main rail station.

What is the oldest tent at Oktoberfest?

Schottenhamel
Schottenhamel. This is the oldest tent at Oktoberfest (since 1867), and where the mayor taps the first keg. A lot of young locals frequent this tent — and by young we mean young, since the legal drinking age is 16.