Discover Europe with DB Bahn. From as little as EUR 39!
Europe continues to grow together…by rail. European high-speed rail networks are more connected than ever before and now it is easier, faster, and more comfortable to travel throughout Europe by rail.
Make the most of your vacation by using the DB Bahn network to travel quickly and comfortably among 13 European countries. With direct links to city centers and fares starting at just EUR 19 between border-zone cities, travelling with DB Bahn saves time and money! Or discover the cities of "good old Europe" and travel overnight! Reach Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Paris, Prague, Rome, Venice or Zurich while you are sleeping.
Travel in comfort within Europe with the Europa-Spezial from EUR 39 in second class or from EUR 69 in first class
and, on some connections, for as little as EUR 19.
| Price: | - 2nd class from EUR 39 - 1st class from EUR 69 possibly plus advance booking charge |
| Booking period: | Until further notice |
| Travel period: | Until further notice |
| Pre-sale deadline: | At the earliest 92 days and at the latest 3 days before the date of travel |
| Validity period between outward and return journey: | 1 month |
| Route: | Cross-border routes between Germany and the relevant European destination. |
| Products: | ICE or IC/EC cross-border on at least one section of the DB route; Pre- and post-carriage in local DB trains and in parallel running NE local trains is allowed. City Night Line (plus the supplement for a reservation in a sleeping, couchette or seated car) |
| Specific trains: | Yes |
| Ticket: | Applies for a single journey. Outward and return journey can be booked. |
| Detour: | No detours possible. |
| Coach class: | 1st class + 2nd class |
| BahnCard discount: | Get an extra 25% discount with the BahnCard 25. |
| Companion discount: | No |
| Children's discount: | Please note that the fares for family children vary from country to country. The price will be shown in the booking. Children travelling alone pay half the adult fare. |
| Exchange/reimbursement: | Can be reimbursed or exchanged up to one day before the start of the journey for a charge of EUR 15. No reimbursement from the 1st day of validity. You can take out a DB Spar- und Spezialpreis insurance for as little as EUR 6 to cover the return fee and/or reimbursement of the ticket price in the event of rescission for an insured reason. You can also transfer the "Europa-Spezial" ticket to a different train along the entire route on the first day of validity of the outward or return journey - on payment of the difference to the normal price - for the section of the regulating carrier (for the on-board price in the train) and an additional service charge of EUR 15 per ticket and direction. |
| Special features: | Special features in Italy: cross-border routes between Germany and Italy: - via Austria: in transit via Kufstein–Brennero/Brenner to all stops for international, cross-border trains from/to Germany and Merano and/or - via Switzerland: in transit via Basel Bad-Chiasso/Iselle or Schaffhausen–Chiasso/Iselle to all stops for international trains from/to Milan. Changing trains not allowed in Italy. (Exception: Merano, change trains in Bolzano |
| Note: | Tickets for the Europa-Spezial offer only apply for the days and trains (connections) shown. While stocks last. |
Your benefits at a glance:
- 2nd class from EUR 39
1st class from EUR 69 - Distances to 250 km starting from EUR 19
- Extra 25% discount with the BahnCard 25
- Your own children/grandchildren under 15 travel for free
Example for travelling
Take a train from Frankfurt to Amsterdam or Paris in less than 4 hours from EUR 39 or from Hamburg to Copenhagen in 4.5 hours starting at only EUR 29 - a 45 minute ferry ride included.
Why not treat yourself and travel first class on your holiday from as little as EUR 69. This special includes routes between Germany and Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Italy, Denmark, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovenia, and Slovakia.
