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
Get on the saddle and explore the small villages of the Pfaffenwinkel! On this tour through the... Discover the source of the Red Main by bike. From Bayreuth, this tour takes you on a relaxed ride... From the Amper to the castle: this hike takes you through the Dachau artists' colony, along... Fancy a nature trail that connects two metropolises? Then this tour is perfect for you! City... Take the train to Nuremberg for a family hike! Sensory adventures, fascinating stations and a... The perfect cycle tour for nature lovers and connoisseurs: From Würzburg, you cycle to the... Discover Fürth's green oases by train. This tour takes you through idyllic parks and unspoilt... This discovery tour offers a feast for the eyes and the palate all in one. Travel by train and... Experience culture and nature around the Spessart metropolis! This tour takes you along the... This challenging cycle tour combines nature and history: from Rothenburg to Colmberg Castle, past...