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...

Simply magnificent! The Franconian Mountain Path, with a total length of almost 430 km, stretches...

From fields to mountains: the spectacular Höllental gorge leads through dramatic scenery to a...

The Bavarian Forest is a region known for glass blowing, and Passau was the centre of this trade...

This is a place where everything unites: the traditional and the modern, East and West, and the...

In the video we accompany a group of best friends on their trip with DB Regio Bayern to the Ammergau Alps.

Here is the heart of Munich. Hearty Bavarian cuisine, cosy surroundings and generously filled beer...

For water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers: Lake Ammersee is perfect for a short break and...

The island town of Lindau owes its reputation as Bavaria's riviera to its blend of Art Nouveau...

Winter sports hearts beat faster here: with its creative and challenging obstacles, the Nesselwang...

The Osterseen lakes in Iffeldorf offer Caribbean flair in the centre of Upper Bavaria. Discover the...