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...

From the Gulf of Naples to the Main: the "Pompejanum" in Aschaffenburg is a window into the art and...

This is where all the threads come together: at the Bamberg Marionette Theatre. Although there is...

Just follow the red signposts. That's all you have to do if you're venturing off along the...

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

Pack your swimsuit and off you go to the local recreation area! This cycle tour for the whole...

Fürth can not only call itself "the city with the highest density of monuments in Bavaria", it...

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We take you on a journey through the beautiful Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Sit back and let us inspire you! Listen now

Explore the Franconian Forest by e-bike: through the Rodach valley, past old mills to the Ködel...