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...

If you're wanting a cinema experience with a cultural twist, you should drop by the Filmmuseum in...

Sumptuous flowers: tiny Bernried was chosen as one of Germany’s most beautiful villages in 2009.

The 6.8-kilometre "Donausteig" route starts at St. Stephens Cathedral in Passau, and is the perfect...

The region of Helmbrecht in the Franconian Forest is a particular favourite with experienced...

Our insider's tip for railway travellers will lead you through a picturesque landscape. Find out...

More than just relaxation awaits you at these Bavarian spa towns.

From fascinating history to fun at the lake – insider tips for visiting the Franconian city

Off to the Franconian Lake District by train! This hike combines nature enjoyment, birdwatching and...

Weihenstephan is the oldest brewery in the world still running. On a tour you can dive into the...

Die Partnachklamm bei Garmisch-Partenkirchen gilt als Naturwunder: In der neuen Folge von „Hin & Hören“ tauchen wir ein in die tiefe Schlucht,...