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...

At the Obermain Therme in Bad Staffelstein, Bavaria's strongest thermal brine provides cosy warmth...

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

Not far from Oberstdorf railway station, 71 kilometres of groomed and modern cross-country ski...

Although tobacco has not been produced in the Regensburg snuff factory since 1998, it still smells...

A cross-country skier's heart will rejoice: 12 excellent cross-country ski trails stretch over a...

There's nowhere quite like Ingolstadt, where culture and history stretching back over 1,000 years...

Mining has a long tradition in the Allgäu. This is why an entire museum village has been created...

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

The Großer Alpsee is the largest natural lake in the Oberallgäu and offers you a varied nature...

Neu-Ulm's Edwin Scharff Museum is a unique institution that contains an interactive children's...