Aggregated spatial data 2021

Population trends
In 2021, the population of the state capital Munich rose by +0.3% to 1.488 million inhabitants compared with the previous year.

In the surrounding districts and municipalities, the population rose by +0.4% to around 1.496 million. In total, around 2.985 million people lived in the 176 municipalities of the MVV transport network area.

In the winter semester of 2020/2021, a good 129,700 students were enrolled at Munich’s universities, colleges and universities of applied sciences. In autumn 2020, the number of pupils at secondary schools, vocational schools and grammar schools, as well as other secondary schools, stood at over 191,000 for the state capital of Munich and over 187,000 for the districts.

Size of the MVV area
The MVV serves an area of around 5,530 km². This includes the state capital Munich, covering around 311 km², and the districts of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, Dachau, Ebersberg, Erding, Freising, Fürstenfeldbruck, Munich, Starnberg and parts of the districts of Landsberg/Lech, Pfaffenhofen/Ilm, Miesbach, Weilheim-Schongau, Kelheim and Aichach, covering a total of just over 5,200 km².

Private transport
Car fleet in Munich: 732,045
Car fleet in the districts: 946,183

Park & Ride
Around 28,700 P+R spaces were available within the network area. The average number of parked vehicles stands at 11,900.

Bike & Ride
The number of B+R spaces has increased slightly. Around 56,600 spaces were available across the entire network area. At all stations within the network area, the average number of parked bicycles was 35,100.

Unemployment rate
In the administrative district of Upper Bavaria, an average of 3.2% of the workforce were registered as unemployed over the year (2020: 3.6%). Across Bavaria, the unemployment rate averaged 3.5% (2020: 3.6%), whilst the national average stood at 5.7% (2020: 5.9%).

Passenger numbers
As the economy slowly recovered, Munich Airport was able to increase its passenger numbers slightly again following the impact of the pandemic. Passenger numbers rose by +12.4% to 12.5 million (2020: 11.1 million).

Statistics relating to the MVV

Coronavirus slows growth

The following figures are from the MVV financial year 2021.

Passenger
numbers MVV passenger numbers increased by +3.4% in 2021, totalling 449.3 million passengers.

Passenger-kilometres
Passenger-kilometres rose by +1.7% in 2021 to 4,546.4 million km.

Ticket sales in 2021
Ticket sales in 2021 totalled 566.4 million euros. This represents a slight decrease of 2.0% compared with 2020.

Route and line lengths in 2021

The table below lists the route and line lengths for 2021 in kilometres:

Vehicles 2021

The following vehicles were in service within the MVV:

Reports on passenger transport services (publication year 2022)

Publications on passenger transport services (within the MVV) in accordance with European Union

Regulation 'Regulation 1370/2007' On 3 December 2009, 'Regulation (EC) No 1370/2007' of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2007 on public passenger transport services by rail and by road came into force. This provides for a reporting obligation: “Each competent authority shall make publicly available, once a year, a comprehensive report on the public service obligations falling within its jurisdiction. This report shall include the start date and duration of public service contracts, the selected public service operators, and the compensation and exclusive rights granted to these operators. The report distinguishes between bus transport and rail transport; it must enable the monitoring and assessment of the services, quality and financing of the public transport network and, where applicable, contain information on the nature and scope of the exclusivity granted.” MVV GmbH is responsible, on behalf of the eight member districts, for publishing this comprehensive report for the transport services falling within the remit of the respective member district.

List of passenger transport services by responsible authority

The following list contains the required information for the individual responsible authorities (competent authorities). The figures for operating cost subsidies (compensation granted) are given in euros. The MVV quality standards for MVV regional bus services generally apply to the bus services listed. Different standards apply to some services; this is noted separately for each individual MVV regional bus route. The transport and fare regulations of the MVV joint fare system apply to all the MVV regional bus routes listed. The services listed are authorised in accordance with Section 42 of the Passenger Transport Act (PBefG). The rail services listed for the Munich district are services originating from the state capital, Munich. The quality standards of the Munich Transport Company for trams and the underground apply to these services. The conditions of carriage and fare regulations of the MVV Joint Tariff also apply.

Munich District

MVV Regional Bus Service
Rail Transport
www.landkreis-muenchen.de

District of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen

MVV regional bus services
www.lra-toelz.de

Ebersberg District

MVV regional bus services
http://www.lra-ebe.de

The municipalities of Pliening, Poing and Anzing in the Ebersberg district

MVV regional bus services
www.anzing.de

www.poing.de www.pliening.de

Municipality of Vaterstetten in the Ebersberg district

MVV Regional Bus Service
www.vaterstetten.de

Erding District

MVV Regional Bus Service
www.landkreis-erding.de

Freising district

MVV regional bus services
www.kreis-freising.de

City of Freising in the district of Freising

MVV Regional Bus Service
www.freising.de

Dachau District

MVV Regional Bus Service
www.landratsamt-dachau.de

City of Dachau in the District of Dachau

MVV Regional Bus Service
www.dachau.de

Fürstenfeldbruck district

MVV regional bus service
www.lra-ffb.de

Starnberg district

MVV Regional Bus Service
www.lk-starnberg.de

Kelheim District

MVV Regional Bus Service
www.landkreis-kelheim.de