Steam train Franconian Switzerland e.V.

Enjoyable trip through perfect countryside

The DFS runs tourist trains on most Sundays during the summer, the journey runs through some of the most exquiste countryside in Bavaria and along the Wiesent valley. There are plenty of stops en rout...

Steam trains too unpredictable

This is called Dampfbahn, so why does the steam train hardly run? On the days it does run, where there are 3 return journeys, there is only one engine working, and even then it rarely does all three j...

Steam railway in perfect valley

The Dampfbahn Fränkische Schweiz has been running since the 80's, it strarts and finishes at Ebermannstadt in Oberfranken and runs along the valley of the Weisent to Behringersmühle, There is not a...

Nice experience

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We had the luck to attend one of the steam track days, we missed the online ticket sale and still got the remaining cards on the switch in Ebrmannstadt. We went the whole distance to Behring ...

with the words of my daughter (2): "Zuuuuuuug" > that is love

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Despite Corona, the diesellock runs between Ebermannstadt and Behringersmühle and allows holidaymakers to go through the French Switzerland. My daughter (2) and her grandmother ...