Happiness on rails – Bavaria's most beautiful railway routes

The journey is the destination – these Bavarian railway routes will make your journey an experience.

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Kurt Tucholsky wrote of hearing the locomotives whistle at night, longing to visit faraway places and turning over in his bed and thinking: travel!. These Bavarian railway routes will make any journey an experience. 

For cross-border travellers: the Außerfernbahn

The Außerfernbahn is one of the most beautiful railway lines in Bavaria. From...

For cross-border travellers: the Außerfernbahn

Panoramic journey with the "Werdenfelsbahn"

As you gaze through the window of the train at the Upper Bavarian Alpine foreland and the Zugspitze...

Panoramic journey with the "Werdenfelsbahn"

The oldest long-distance railway line in Bavaria: from Augsburg to Munich

"The best thing about Augsburg is the train to Munich", Bertolt Brecht is supposed to have said. Of...

The oldest long-distance railway line in Bavaria: from Augsburg to Munich
A leaning tower, the supposed grave of Dracula and a full picnic basket await you on this magical... Take the railway into nature to the Wolfsee lake, viewing tower and gypsum quarry. During your hike... This discovery tour offers a feast for the eyes and the palate all in one. Travel by train and... Go on a bike tour to the Olympic regatta course and Schleißheim Palace in the north of Munich.... Embark on a unique hike along the Spessart Trail. The tour takes you through lush green forests,... This cycle tour takes you from Nuremberg through forests, gorges and past historic industrial... From the Amper to the castle: this hike takes you through the Dachau artists' colony, along... Want to discover the Franconian way of life on a tour by train and bike? Then off to Eßleben! This... Attention culture lovers and connoisseurs! This city walk takes you past the architectural and... This cycle tour takes you through the floodplain and lake landscape past the magnificent Werneck...