Germany and beyond Conditions of Use
1) Travel with this Pass is subject to the CIV 8) German Rail Pass holders are not granted (“Uniform rules concerning the contract access to DB Lounges. for international carriage of passengers 9) The passenger may not begin the first and luggage by rail”). The transport will journey before 00h00 hours (0:00 a.m.) on be carried out according to Germany’s the first day of validity. The last journey existing public regulations and DB’s must be completed at latest by 24h00 hours general and specific transportation (12:00 p.m.) of the last day of validity. The regulations. These regulations can be date and time taken into account are those obtained by applying to the carrier in stated in the official timetables for arrival question. at the destination station. 2) The German Rail Pass may only be 10) Pass Holders can travel from midnight used by travellers residing permanently until midnight on the selected day. If the outside of Europe, Turkey and the trip starts with a direct overnight train Russian Federation. departing after 19h00 hours (7:00 p.m.), 3) The German Rail Pass is strictly personal, the next day’s date must be entered; travel non-transferable and only valid together between 19h00 hours (7:00 p.m.) and with a passport or official identity card. 24h00 hours (12:00 p.m.) on the day of It is valid throughout Germany in trains departure is then included (not valid if the operated by DB (Deutsche Bahn – German first travel day is the first day of validity). Railway), including the stations of Salzburg 11) The Pass is not valid if it has been altered Explore Germany and neighbouring countries with your (Austria) and Basel Bad Bf (Switzerland) in any way or if dates are entered with a and also including the domestic IC Bus pencil. German Rail Pass. The German Rail Pass entitles you to travel services of DB. Travel is also possible on 12) The German Rail Pass exempts the holder throughout Germany, inclusive of the stations Salzburg Hbf selected routes in Europe. For the validity from paying a surcharge on German high of the German Rail Pass on trains operated speed and quality day trains, reservations (Austria) and Basel Bad Bf (Switzerland), as well as on by other carriers than DB please refer to are recommended. Reservations are selected routes to touristic destinations in Europe on trains/ www.diebefoerderer.de. mandatory on night trains. The German 4) All German Rail Passes FLEXI entitle the Rail Pass is not valid on DB Autozug (car buses operated by DB: holder to a specified number of travel days carrying trains), chartered trains, private on ICE International trains to Liège and Brussels within a period of 1 month. All German steam trains, narrow-gauge railways and Rail Pass CONSECUTIVE entitle the holder museum railways. on DB IC Buses to Strasbourg, Prague, Antwerp, Kraków, to a consecutive period of travel days. Per 13) Pass holders must pay all supplements and German Rail Pass London, Copenhagen, Luxembourg, Milano and Paris adult 2 children from 6 to 11 years of age reservation fees for seats, couchettes, berths, can travel for free. Children from 6 to 11 sleepers, registered luggage, meals and One pass. Uncountable possibilities. on DB-OeBB EuroCity trains to Kufstein, Innsbruck, years travelling alone have to be in other services available on board the trains. possession of a German Rail Youth Pass. 14) For reimbursements of unused Passes 15 % Bolzano/Bozen, Trento, Verona, Bologna, Venice. 5) The German Rail Twin Pass is valid for retention will be deducted. two passengers travelling together at all 15) Passenger Rights Regulation: travellers times. Only one Pass is issued. The German who encounter during their trips with a Rail Youth Pass is exclusively available for German Rail Pass at least 3 times a delay 2nd class. of 60 minutes or more are entitled Timetable Information 6) The passenger chooses the first and last to a compensation. The compensation day of travel and this must be inserted by amount is 7,50 euros (1st class) and Access the most up-to-date European rail timetables via the Issuing Office or by a DB Ticket Office 5 euros (2nd class) per delay. NEW: more validities before the passenger starts with the first Compensation claims have to be sent in www.bahn.com or the DB Navigator App. Get connected with trip. A ticket inspector may also validate to the following address: and more flexibility 30 mins. free WiFi at more than 100 German train stations! the Pass when the holder arrives in Germany on a train from abroad. The Servicecenter Fahrgastrechte Select “Telekom” WiFi and follow browser instructions. passenger must not fill in the validity 60647 Frankfurt am Main Useful information More info: www.bahn.com/wifi. dates him/herself. Germany 7) Holders of a FLEXI Pass are free to choose and map the days of travel and must enter the travel Further information under day in the calendar box on the Pass with www.bahn.de/ Get in, relax. an unerasable ball-point pen before fahrgastrechte-international Reservations boarding the first train on that day. Reservations are not compulsory on most German trains. Publishing details Subject to change without notice. If you want to have a good seat guaranteed, please use No responsibility taken for the DB Fernverkehr AG content and correctness of details. a DB ticket machine at the station or book your reservation Stephensonstraße 1 online at www.bahn.com or in the DB Navigator App. 60326 Frankfurt am Main December 2016
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at 282 euros and Youth Pass at 152 euros 152 at Pass Youth and euros 282 at
3 days in 2 in days 3 Fare class starting at 188 euros, Twin Pass Pass Twin euros, 188 at starting class
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Munich Central Station to Ingolstadt. In the Outlet Villages Villages Outlet the In Ingolstadt. to Station Central Munich can travel for free. for travel can
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Major hub station Memmingen Freiburg Munich 7 Vienna Only the important stations and major rail lines are shown. Lake (München) Constance Salzburg Vienna Airport with direct DB rail Singen Budapest connection 5 Kempten Garmisch- For more information please visit: Basel Constance Partenkirchen Berchtesgaden Füssen www.bahn.com/airports Austria Lindau Mittenwald Kufstein Zurich Zurich Oberstdorf 3 Bern Zurich German Rail Pass Bonus Innsbruck Graz IC Bus The German Rail Pass does not only cover DB’s complete rail network and selected international routes. Bern Customers further benefit from various bonuses offered Switzerland IC Bus Klagenfurt by our partners. More details under: www.bahn.com/grp-bonuses Bolzano International German Rail Pass routes DB-OeBB EuroCity Scenic routes Trento Slovenia Sit back, relax and enjoy the magnificent scenery from the Alps to the coast through the train Italy 7 window. Scenic routes can be found at the Elbe, Trieste the Black Forest, and the Neckar or along the Verona Rhine Valley. A trip with Deutsche Bahn is the Milano Venice Zagreb ideal way to meet Germany’s diversity. A train ride can then become an unforgettable experience. Bologna