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Discover seasonal travel inspiration, uncover hidden gems, and find the easiest ways to reach major events. Explore standout destinations and curated highlights from across the FlixBus and FlixTrain network.

17. September 2026

Where Are Our Passengers Travelling From? The Top FlixBus Routes to Oktoberfest This Year

Oktoberfest is back and once again, Munich is getting ready for a serious influx of visitors. Between 19 September and 4 October, FlixBus data shows travellers from across Europe making their way to Munich for Oktoberfest. Some are coming from nearby cities. Others are travelling hundreds or even thousands of kilometres for a few days at the world’s biggest folk festival.

10. September 2026

What Do Céline Dion, the Pope and FlixBus Have in Common?

They’re both in France this September. They’re both bringing huge crowds. And FlixBus can take you there.

29. May 2026

A Summer Guide to Traveling with Your Bike on FlixBus

This summer, your bike can come along for the ride. On many FlixBus routes, bike rack-equipped buses make it easy to reach some of Europe’s best cycling spots without leaving your wheels behind. Here are five destinations worth adding to your route.

30. March 2026

New Season, New City: Where Flix Is Taking You This Spring

Affordable tickets, routes that go further than most flights go to, and a network that connects some of the most rewarding destinations. Here's where to point yourself this spring.

19. November 2025

Christmas With a Twist: 6 Unusual Christmas Markets Around the World

Christmas markets may be rooted in tradition, but some destinations take the festive season far beyond mulled wine and wooden stalls. Here are some unusual Christmas markets from Europe and beyond that you can visit with Flix.

15. October 2025

8 Spooky Destinations You Can Reach with Flix

If you love travel and a good scare, there’s no better way to chase ghosts than by road. Flix can take you surprisingly close to some of the world’s most haunted places.

22. September 2025

Oktoberfest 2025: How Flix Is Powering the Wiesn Spirit

Oktoberfest isn’t just about beer, it’s about the journey. This year, thousands of fans are skipping the hassle of cars and pricey flights and hopping on FlixBus to get to Munich. The result? A 50% jump in bookings for Wiesn season.

9. September 2025

Turning Museum Island Into a Dancefloor: FlixTrain at the Long Night of Museums

DJ sets, giveaways, and plenty of glitter: For Berlin’s Long Night of Museums, FlixTrain transformed Museum Island into an open-air party.

2. September 2025

Lightning Fast: FlixBus Beats the Night Trains on These Routes

When it comes to travel, time is money and on several popular connections, FlixBus beats the rails — giving you even more time to explore once you arrive.