Deutsche Bahn Train Ticket Fares

Deutsche Bahn offers several ticket types and discounts to ensure affordable travel options.

Super Saver Fare (Sparpreis Super)

For long-distance routes (ICE, IC/EC).

Discounts:

• 25% with BahnCard 25 or BahnCard 50.
• Children under 15 travel free when accompanied by a paying adult.

Booking Specifics:

• Limited availability; prices increase as tickets sell out.
• Travel is restricted to the train and time indicated on the ticket.
• City-Ticket: Not included.

Saver Fare (Sparpreis)

Discounts:

• 25% with BahnCard 25 or BahnCard 50.
• Children under 15 travel free when accompanied by a paying adult.
• City-Ticket: Included for journeys starting or ending in over 130 cities when using long-distance trains.

Flexible Fare (Flexpreis)

Flexibility:

• Travel on any train of the same category on the ticket's validity date.
• Stopovers are allowed within the ticket’s validity period (1 day for journeys < 100 km, 2 days for journeys > 100 km).

Discounts: 25% with BahnCard 25 or 50% with BahnCard 50.

City-Ticket: Included in over 130 cities for long-distance journeys.

Flexible Fare Europe (Flexpreis Europa)

Flexibility:

• Cross-border travel with the ability to choose any train on the travel date.
• Includes stopovers within ticket validity (2 days).

Discounts: 25% with BahnCard 25 or 50% with BahnCard 50 (on the German part of the journey).

City-Ticket: Included for German start/destination stations.

Regional and Local Fares

Quer-durchs-Land-Ticket: Unlimited travel on regional trains across Germany for one day.

Länder-Tickets: Valid for unlimited travel within a specific German state for one day. Pricing varies by state.

BahnCards

Discount Cards

BahnCard 25: 25% discount on Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible Fares.

BahnCard 50: 50% discount on Flexible Fares and 25% discount on Saver Fares.

BahnCard 100: Unlimited travel on all DB trains.

Special BahnCards

BahnCard for seniors, youth, and families offers tailored pricing and benefits.

Group Fares

• Discounted rates for groups of 6 or more.
• Includes free seat reservations for group travellers.

Special Offers and Promotions

Deutschland-Ticket: Monthly subscription, valid on regional and local public transport across Germany.

Event Tickets: Discounts for travel to specific events (e.g., trade fairs, festivals).

Seasonal Promotions: Regular discounts during holidays or special events.