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MVV (Münchner Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund)

MVV is the transit authority for the Munich metropolitan area in Bavaria, Germany.

Coverage Area

  • Munich (München)
  • Surrounding counties (Landkreise)
  • Munich metropolitan area

API Details

Property Value
Base URL https://efa.mvv-muenchen.de/ng/
API Type EFA
API Key Not required
Timezone Europe/Berlin

Transport Types

MVV uses the same EFA transport class mapping as VRR/KVV:

Class Type Description
0, 1 train Trains (Regionalzug)
2, 3 subway U-Bahn
4 tram Tram
5-8, 11 bus Bus services
9 ferry Ferry
13 train Regional (RE)
15 train InterCity (IC)
16 train ICE

Configuration

Setup Steps

  1. Select MVV as provider
  2. Search for your stop (e.g., "Marienplatz")
  3. Select the stop from the list
  4. Configure departure count and filters

Example Stops

  • Marienplatz
  • Hauptbahnhof
  • Ostbahnhof
  • Münchner Freiheit

Special Features

Munich Transit Network

MVV covers one of Germany's largest transit networks, including:

  • S-Bahn: 8 suburban rail lines serving the greater Munich area
  • U-Bahn: 8 underground lines within the city
  • Tram: Historic and modern tram lines
  • Bus: City and regional bus services
  • Regionalzug: Regional train connections

Platform Information

Platform information is extracted from the location.disassembledName field in the EFA API response.

API URLs

https://efa.mvv-muenchen.de/ng/XML_STOPFINDER_REQUEST?outputFormat=RapidJSON&locationServerActive=1&type_sf=stop&name_sf=Marienplatz

Departures

https://efa.mvv-muenchen.de/ng/XML_DM_REQUEST?outputFormat=RapidJSON&stateless=1&type_dm=any&name_dm=STATION_ID&mode=direct&useRealtime=1&limit=10