Scenic route
RB 55 Munich–Bayrischzell
Munich → Bayrischzell · Germany
The Bayerische Regiobahn from Munich by Holzkirchen to the shore of the Schliersee and up the Leitzach valley under the Wendelstein to Bayrischzell; the last stretch, from Fischbachau, opened on 1 October 1911.
- Distance
- 77 km
- Fastest time
- 1 h 23 min
- Average speed
- 56 km/h

Stations
- 0 kmMünchen Hbf +12
- 1 kmDonnersbergerbrücke +1
- 5 kmHarras
- 8 kmSiemenswerke
- 9 kmSolln
- 33 kmOtterfing
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- 36 kmHolzkirchen
- 43 kmDarching
- 53 kmMiesbach
- 56 kmAgatharied
- 58 kmHausham
- 61 kmSchliersee
- 65 kmFischhausen-Neuhaus
- 70 kmFischbachau
- 73 kmGeitau
- 75 kmOsterhofen (Oberbayern)
- 77 kmBayrischzell
The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them. A +N after a station: N other routes on this map stop or end there, and the map draws it as a station where lines meet.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 363670: the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 3 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of RB 55
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
Questions and answers
How long is the RB 55 Munich–Bayrischzell?
The RB 55 Munich–Bayrischzell runs 77 km from Munich to Bayrischzell.
How long does the RB 55 Munich–Bayrischzell take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 1 h 23 min for the 77 km. That is an average of 56 km/h end to end.
Who runs the RB 55 Munich–Bayrischzell?
Bayerische Regiobahn, with RB 55.
How old is the RB 55 Munich–Bayrischzell?
The line has been in service since 1911. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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