Weekend restrictions explained.
Over the weekend of early to mid-August 2025, there will be service restrictions on Munich's U2 and U8 lines due to construction work at Hohenzollernplatz.
The affected section on the U2 line will be between Giselastraße and Hohenzollernplatz stations. Passengers are advised to transfer at Sendlinger Tor station for alternative connections. The U8 line service will also be affected in this area.
On Saturday, August 9, the service of the U2 line will be restricted, with the work expected to last approximately from 04:00 until Sunday, August 10, 2025. During this period, the service of lines U2 and U8 will be divided into sections.
For the U2 line, the northern section will run between Feldmoching and Scheidplatz on Track 3, while the southern section will operate from Messestadt Ost to Scheidplatz on Track 4. Transfer via the intermediate floor at Scheidplatz will be required for continued travel in both directions.
U-bahns will depart from the same track at Milbertshofen and Hohenzollernplatz stations in all directions during the construction work. Passengers with the destination Olympiazentrum should use lines U2 and U3 from Hauptbahnhof or Sendlinger Tor.
Construction work is taking place at the U-Bahn station Hohenzollernplatz, and the exact details of the division of the line U2 sections were not specified in the text. It is recommended that passengers check the latest updates on the Munich public transport website for more detailed information.
[4] Source: Munich Public Transport Authority
The construction work at Hohenzollernplatz is not only affecting Munich's U2 line but also impacting the U8 line, creating a ripple in the public-transit transportation system of the city. finance and industry within Munich might face temporary challenges due to the service restrictions in the public-transit transportation, particularly on the U2 line between Giselastraße and Hohenzollernplatz stations.