What are nice day trips from Munich?
Short answer
Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm, Erding, Freising and Ebersberg are some potential day trips within 50 km of Munich. Reit im Winkl, Pappenheim, Kelheim and Kipfenberg are within 100 km of Munich. Dinkelsbühl, Gunzenhausen, Straubing and Neustadt an der Aisch are within 200 km of Munich by train. We list 28 places below, including 16 lake or river towns (Landshut and Neuessing), 12 old-world towns (Wasserburg am Inn and Landsberg am Lech), 10 food and café towns (Mittenwald and Bad Reichenhall) and 6 hiking towns (Altmannstein). More below.
Within 50 km 6 places
Within 100 km 11 places
By train, within 200 km 11 places
Places with a railway station within a 10-minute drive. Each one links to public-transport directions from Munich, so you can check the route and journey time.
Bad Reichenhall
Salt production with a history stretching back four thousand years defines Bad Reichenhall, a spa town in the Bavarian Alps of Upper Bavaria whose Alpine sal…
Bad Windsheim
This small Bavarian spa town west of Nuremberg is the only therapeutic spa (Heilbad) in Middle Franconia, built around mineral springs that also supply sever…
Straubing
This walkable Bavarian town on the Danube with a dense concentration of historic churches and a lively food-and-drink scene in its centre, Straubing hosts th…
Fischen
This Bavarian mountain village in the Allgäu region holds recognized status as a health-climate spa resort (heilklimatischer Kurort), set in alpine terrain w…
Dinkelsbühl
One of only four towns in Germany with completely intact medieval city walls, Dinkelsbühl sits on the River Wörnitz along the Romantic Road in Central Franco…
Ludwigshafen
A lakeside village on the western shore of Lake Überlingen, the north-western arm of Lake Constance, Ludwigshafen is one half of the municipality Bodman-Ludw…
Ebingen
This mountain-country town on the river Schmiecha sits on the Swabian Alb in Baden-Württemberg, roughly midway between Stuttgart and Lake Constance, with the…
Gunzenhausen
This walkable Bavarian town on the Altmühlsee, Gunzenhausen has a centre with a good spread of cafés and restaurants and is nationally recognised as a recrea…
Neustadt an der Aisch
This tiny Bavarian town on the Aisch river in Middle Franconia, Neustadt an der Aisch has a café and restaurant scene that punches above its size.
