Happiness on rails – Bavaria's most beautiful railway routes

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

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.

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

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

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

The sweeping view across the Altmühl valley from the castle is certain to have saved the lives of...

"What you wish to kindle in others must burn within yourself." This is the motto of the meditation...

You can stroll through the shops in just ten minutes from the railway station. Bayreuth's public...

The artisans' yard is a collection of small workshops that lets visitors see a living tradition of...

Whether it's an exciting knight's playground, thrilling museums or a historic town - these destinations will transport you back in time in no time.

The work of Oberammergau wood carvers was admired as far back as the 16th century. Today, you can...

Go on a bike tour to the Olympic regatta course and Schleißheim Palace in the north of Munich....

"Nothelfer" (emergency helper) beer is brewed under the gaze of the "Basilica of the Fourteen Holy...

Ramsberg on Lake Brombach doesn't just have the largest inland sailing port in Germany but also a...

Attention winter fans: Get inspired by our ice-cold adventures in Bavaria. From winter adrenaline experiences to impressive natural spectacles:...