Travel Arrangements
Hotel Accommodations
Hilton Munich Park
Am Tucherpark 7
80538 München
Amtsgericht München HRB 47920
When making reservations, please identify yourself as a participant in SEPG Europe 2008 to qualify for the group guest room rate of 256 Euros, based on availability.
Phone: +49 89 38450
Fax: +49 89 3845 2555
Email: reservations.munich@hilton.com
Online: www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/MUCHITW_GSEIA
Group Rate Dates: June 8-15, 2008
Cancellation Policy: 24 hours prior to arrival to avoid penalties
Deadline for booking Group Rate: May 8, 2008
Arriving by Air
Located in southeastern Germany, Munich is easy to reach by car, plane or train. The Munich International Airport was voted "Best Airport in Europe" and 4th Best Airport Worldwide in the Skytrax survey. Visit the airport website for more detail about clearing customs and other services.
Arriving by Train
Munich's train station, Hauptbahnhof, is located in the town center, approximately 2 km from the central square Marienplatz. More than 800 long-distance trains and regional trains arrive and depart every day, and there are immediate connections to all urban trains, called S-Bahns, underground lines U1,U2,U3,U4,U5, trams and buses. You will find taxi stands at all exits of the main station.
Arriving by Car
There are major motorways leading to Munich from all directions. The A9 coming from the north leads directly into the city centre. If you're coming from the East, the A92 leads you into Munich. The southeast is connected to the capital by the A8 from Salzburg, the southwest via the A96. Coming from the west, you can either take A8 from Stuttgart or the A95 from Lindau.
Apart from the A95 and the A96 all these motorways are connected by the motorway bypass A99, an almost complete circle around the city.
For more information about traffic rules, parking and other motoring information, visit the city of Munich's rules for driving in Munich.
Ground Transportation
There are a variety of options for getting around while in Munich. Public transportation options are plentiful and easy to use. For more details, visit the MVV website.
Airport Shuttle
The Lufthansa Airport Bus is a quick, inexpensive and comfortable way to get from the airport to the city and back. Buses depart at convenient 20-minute intervals from the terminals and at the central area at the airport. To check timetables or purchase tickets, visit the Munich bus service website.
