Our tip for travelers with time: The „Schönes-Wochenende-Ticket“ (special weekend train ticket) from the Deutschen Bahn.
Rule of thumb: Never try to get to the Oktoberfest directly by car!
Out of the beer tent, around the corner and into your bed on wheels
Going to the Oktoberfest by car is not recommended, so the best way to get there is Munich's public transport network.
The hottest travel tip to the Oktoberfest: Use Munich’s excellent public transportation network (MVV).
The S-Bahn train network offers weekend night service.
In Munich, you have the free choice to go with the one taxi you feel most comfortable with.
Mobile Phone Pendant
Checkered Bavarian Shirt
Key Fob Bear
For non-Bavarians, communication with the locals can sometimes be rather troublesome. Our Oktoberfest dictionary solves this problem.