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'''München Karlsplatz (Stachus)''' is an underground [[Munich S-Bahn|S-Bahn]] and [[Munich U-Bahn|U-Bahn]] station below the [[Karlsplatz (Stachus)|Karlsplatz]] in central [[Munich]]. It is one of the busiest stations in Munich, as it is located at the western end of Munich's [[Altstadt-Lehel|Altstadt]] (Old Town).<ref> {{cite web|url=http://efa.mvv-muenchen.de/mvv/mvv/karlsplatz.pdf |title=Map of the station area, showing S-Bahn, U-Bahn, tram and bus stops |format=PDF-Datei; 648&nbsp;kB |publisher=MVV |accessdate=16 March 2013 |language=German}}</ref>
'''München Karlsplatz (Stachus)''' is an underground [[Munich S-Bahn|S-Bahn]] and [[Munich U-Bahn|U-Bahn]] station below the [[Karlsplatz (Stachus)|Karlsplatz]] in central [[Munich]]. It is one of the busiest stations in Munich, as it is located at the western end of Munich's [[Altstadt-Lehel|Altstadt]] (Old Town).<ref> {{cite web|url=http://efa.mvv-muenchen.de/mvv/mvv/karlsplatz.pdf |title=Map of the station area, showing S-Bahn, U-Bahn, tram and bus stops |format=PDF-Datei; 648&nbsp;kB |publisher=MVV |accessdate=16 March 2013 |language=German}}</ref>


Karlsplatz is also a stop on the [[Munich tramway]], located on the [[Altstadtring]], the Old Town's periphery road. This stop is served by routes {{ÖPNV München|16|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|17|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|18|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|19|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|20|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|21|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|22|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|27|13}} and {{ÖPNV München|28|13}}.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.mvg-mobil.de/netzplaene/images/tramnetz.pdf | title = Munich tram network | publisher = MVG | accessdate = 20 June 2011}}</ref>
Karlsplatz is also a stop on the [[Munich tramway]], located on the [[Altstadtring]], the Old Town's periphery road. This stop is served by routes {{ÖPNV München|16|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|17|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|18|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|19|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|20|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|21|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|22|13}}, {{ÖPNV München|27|13}} and {{ÖPNV München|28|13}}.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.mvg-mobil.de/netzplaene/images/tramnetz.pdf | title = Munich tram network | publisher = MVG | accessdate = 20 June 2011 | deadurl = yes | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110904221559/http://www.mvg-mobil.de/netzplaene/images/tramnetz.pdf | archivedate = 4 September 2011 | df = }}</ref>


The underground facilities were built as part of the S-Bahn tunnel through central Munich in the early 1970s.
The underground facilities were built as part of the S-Bahn tunnel through central Munich in the early 1970s.

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Karlsplatz (Stachus)
s-bahn U-Bahn
Underground station
S-Bahn platforms
General information
LocationAltstadt-Lehel
Munich, Bavaria
Germany
Coordinates48°08′21″N 11°33′57″E / 48.13917°N 11.56583°E / 48.13917; 11.56583
Line(s)
Platforms
  • 2 S-Bahn
  • 2 U-Bahn
Other information
Station code4237[1]
DS100 codeMKP[2]
IBNR8004132
Category3[1]
Website
History
Opened1972
Passengers
87,700 daily (S-Bahn)
Services
Preceding station   MSB   Following station
Template:MSB lines
Preceding station   MVG   Following station
Template:MVG lines
Template:MVG lines
U-Bahn platform

München Karlsplatz (Stachus) is an underground S-Bahn and U-Bahn station below the Karlsplatz in central Munich. It is one of the busiest stations in Munich, as it is located at the western end of Munich's Altstadt (Old Town).[3]

Karlsplatz is also a stop on the Munich tramway, located on the Altstadtring, the Old Town's periphery road. This stop is served by routes 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 27 and 28.[4]

The underground facilities were built as part of the S-Bahn tunnel through central Munich in the early 1970s.

Levels

The station is divided into five levels.

Level 1

The first level, just below road level, is home to a large shopping mall which is due for renovation in the next years. Large shops have branches here, for instance Kaufhof or Woolworths.

Level 2

Level two has a branch of the Stadtsparkasse, a large local bank, as well as ticket counters and eateries.

Level 3

The third level holds the S-Bahn station with two tracks and three platforms, arranged in the Spanish solution: The island platform is for boarding only and the side platforms are for disembarking. The lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7 and S8 call at this station.

Level 4

The fourth level allows interchange between the S-Bahn and U-Bahn.

Level 5

The fifth level holds the U-Bahn station with two tracks and two platforms. Lines U4 and U5 call here, travelling in north-west direction. The station is the deepest in the whole network and also has the longest escalator.

References

  1. ^ a b "Stationspreisliste 2024" [Station price list 2024] (PDF) (in German). DB Station&Service. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  2. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland (German railway atlas) (2009/2010 ed.). Schweers + Wall. 2009. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
  3. ^ "Map of the station area, showing S-Bahn, U-Bahn, tram and bus stops" (PDF-Datei; 648 kB) (in German). MVV. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
  4. ^ "Munich tram network" (PDF). MVG. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)


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