Whether for work or school, the Bahn takes the hassle out of group travel!
DB Bahn offers several tools and discounts for group travel throughout Germany and even internationally. Whether you are travelling with friends, school clubs, or colleagues, DB Bahn wants to help you save on your group’s journey.
A German regional ticket for up to 5 persons from just 28 euros
For unlimited travel for a whole day within a certain region, one of DB Bahn's "Länder-Tickets" is the best choice.
Travel can be on any day of the week within one of the German states. The ticket can be used on all local trains (RegionalExpress, RegionalBahn, S-Bahn) and several other transport systems.
Save up to 70% on rail travel
Six persons or more travelling together can save up to 70% on rail travel in Germany and beyond!
Deutsche Bahn offers three convenient discount categories.
| Offer | Discount |
|---|---|
| Gruppe&Spar 30 | 30% discount |
| Gruppe&Spar 40 | 40% discount |
| Gruppe&Spar 50 | 50% discount |
| Gruppe&Spar 60 | 60% discount |
| Gruppe&Spar 70 | 70% discount |
Gruppe&Spar - always up-to-the-minute with the fare and availability indicator
With the fare and availability indicator for groups, you can conveniently check from your home which Gruppe&Spar offers are available for the group travel you wish and also what the journey will cost. You can request the information both for national as well as for international group journeys by rail.
You are welcome to send your availability-checked group journey to our DB customer support agents via the online enquiry form. They will contact you within 24 hours.
Conditions at a glance
- Just six people travelling together are already considered a group
- Group tickets are fully flexible on all local and regional trains
- Group bookings for travel within Germany can be made up to six months in advance
- Bookings can be held on payment of a 20% deposit
- Changes to, or refunds of, tickets are possible for a fee up to 7 days before departure
- Gruppe&Spar offers are also available for journeys from Germany to countries such as Austria, Switzerland, Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Ukraine and many more
- Group fares are subject to availability - early bookers receive the highest discount!
School Groups
DB Bahn offers a special catalogue of travel options for school groups to best suit their needs. An experienced member of our team is ready to help plan your group’s next adventure, as every year more than 5,600 school groups of over 160,000 participants travel with DB Bahn to a variety of destinations. Please check our most recent catalogues and price scheme for accurate price and contact information.
In addition, DB Bahn’s new Cultural Ticket Special is ready to help your group experience cultural gems in Germany, whether you are looking for a special concert or exhibition, museum or performance. Please consult our online brochure for more detailed information.
Pre-planning is essential for group travel and we recommend booking well in advance with one of our DB Bahn Travel Centers.