Neuschwanstein Castle

Schwangau, Bavaria, Germany

Neuschwanstein Castle — photo 1 Photo by Felix on Unsplash

This fairytale 19th-century castle in the Bavarian Alps — widely believed to have inspired Disney's own castle logo — appeared in The Monuments Men and Around the World in 80 Days, and remains one of the most-visited castles in Europe.

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Getting to Neuschwanstein Castle

Location

Schwangau, Bavaria, Germany

Nearest airports

Innsbruck Airport — 56km ·
Memmingen Allgau Airport — 61km ·

Nearest train station

Füssen —
Reutte in Tirol —
Weizern-Hopferau —

Plan your journey

From the station
Füssen
From Füssen station, walk 1 minute to the bus stop, then take Bus 73 to Neuschwanstein Castles in Schwangau (8 minutes), followed by a 29-minute walk uphill to the castle. Total journey time is 38 minutes.
From the airport
Innsbruck Airport
From Innsbruck Airport, walk to Innsbruck Technik West, then take Bus K to Innsbruck Allerheiligenhöfe and board the S6 commuter train to Garmisch-Partenkirchen (total 1 hour 15 minutes so far). From there, take Bus 326 to Echelsbacher Brücke, then Bus 931 to Hohenschwangau, followed by a 29-minute walk to Neuschwanstein Castle, with the full journey taking approximately 4 hours 51 minutes.

ℹ️ Travel directions are correct at time of publishing and regularly reviewed, but routes and timetables can change. Please double-check before travelling.

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