BahnCard Business - the BahnCard for business travellers
Benefit from the advantages of BahnCard Business
BahnCard Business for business travellers offers both you and your company numerous advantages. Find out more about the benefits of this offer for you!
You can order the BahnCard Business on the online booking portals for corporate clients,
at DB corporate client desks or DB agencies.
The advantages at a glance:
- Maximum savings by combining BahnCard and corporate client discounts
- BahnCard Business can be used as identification for online tickets
- Simple and efficient order process (no photo required)
- Benefit from special conditions for BahnCard holders
- Collect bonus points whenever you buy a ticket
With BahnCard Business you can combine your company's corporate client discount with attractive BahnCard discounts.
All sales made with BahnCard Business and the price of your BahnCard are automatically added to the volume of DB sales by your company.
BahnCard Business 25 – for occasional travellers:
If you only make occasional business trips by train and would like to save money, BahnCard Business 25 is the right choice for you. BahnCard Business 25 entitles you to a 25% discount on the standard fare for each rail journey.
BahnCard Business 50 – for frequent travellers:
If you often make business trips by train and would like to remain flexible, opt for the benefits of BahnCard Business 50, which entitles you to a 50% discount on the standard fare for each rail journey.
| BahnCard Business 25 | BahnCard Business 50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price: | BahnCard Business 25 First: EUR 127 BahnCard Business 25 2nd class: EUR 63 |
BahnCard Business 50 First: EUR 584 BahnCard Business 50 2nd class: EUR 292 |
| Discount: | 25% on the standard fare and on long-distance saver fares. | 50% on the standard fare. |
| Duration of validity: | One year as from 1st day of validity – no subscription. | One year as from 1st day of validity – no subscription. |
| Passport photo: | No photo. An official photo identification document is required for ticket inspection on the train. | No photo. An official photo identification document is required for ticket inspection on the train. |
| Scope of validity: | Valid on DB regional and long-distance trains, in numerous transport associations and on buses and trains of many other transport companies. | Valid on DB regional and long-distance trains, in numerous transport associations and on buses and trains of many other transport companies. |
| Special features: | Can be combined with corporate client discount. | Can be combined with corporate client discount. |
| * Cannot be combined with saver fares purchased with corporate client discount. |
Easy to order
No photo is required for BahnCard Business. You can already state an invoice address during the order process, which makes ordering simple and efficient.
Better planning
BahnCard Business expires automatically after one year. No notice of cancellation is re-
quired. This makes it easier to plan BahnCard orders and keep track of existing BahnCards.
BahnCard advantages
Benefit from the many advantages of BahnCard, such as the City-Ticket and RAILPLUS (25% discount on the standard fare of the foreign section of international journeys to or from Germany).
You can, of course, also use BahnCard Business for private travel*. Click here to see further advantages (German version).
Collect points with bahn.bonus, the DB bonus programme
You can collect bahn.bonus points every time you travel. Collect valuable bonus points on each journey with DB or one of our many partners and redeem them for attractive rewards (such as free travel, upgrades or gifts).
To find out which Deutsche Bahn products enable you to collect bahn.bonus points click here.
Extended period for returning tickets
Participants in the bahn.corporate programme can cancel unused online tickets free of charge up to 1 day after the first day of validity on the corporate client portal. DB tickets purchased from a staffed ticket outlet can be cancelled free of charge up to 9 days after the first day of validity. This applies to tickets purchased for a standard fare with or without BahnCard discount.
*Please check the travel regulations in force at your company.