Can I use the same Deutsche Bahn ticket for a different train?
Can I use the same Deutsche Bahn ticket for a different train? Sparpreis requires you to take the train as booked (Zugbindung) for the ICE. Taking a different regional or local trains the same day is fine.
What is the Deutsche Bahn discount?
With the BahnCard you can save 25 % on train fares to many European countries for cross-border travels (RailPlus). Please note: The discount is only applicable for the journey from Germany to some destinations of the participating countries, and back to Germany.
Can I use the same ticket if I miss my train Germany?
Have you missed a train from, to or via Germany? Do you have a ticket with a Flexpreis fare? Then you are not bound to a chosen time and can take the next train on the same date. You have to via the same route and border crossing and with the same train category (ICE, Intercity or regional train) stated on your ticket.
Can I use my DB ticket at a different time?
With a Deutsche Bahn Flexpreis ticket, you'll have more freedom regarding the times you can travel. Unlike the Sparpreis, you'll be able to travel on any train departing on the date of travel. Also, DB will give you a full refund for the ticket up until the day before departure, should your travel plans change.
How does DB City ticket work?
With the City-Ticket, the train journey does not finish at the station. Anyone who has booked a travel ticket that features +City can travel free of charge on public transport in 130 cities to get to their departure station and from the station they arrive at.
What happens if a train is delayed and I miss my connection Deutsche Bahn?
If you do have Saver/Super-Saver tickets and you manage to make the first train but get to Karlsruhe late, your missing the connecting train is the fault of the Bahn, and they will make it up to you.
What if you get on the wrong train?
If the conductor discovers the error, then your chances of a fine increase. Bottom line is that getting on the wrong train is your mistake and you'll incur the cost of any changes. The type of ticket you hold will determine whether you can exchange it at full or partial value or whether you'll need to buy new tickets.
What happens when a train is Cancelled in between?
In this case, you will almost certainly be directed to take the next train. Don't worry if you miss a following connection, you're covered all the way to your destination because of the cancellation (this also works for delays).
Can I get on another train if mine is delayed?
If your connecting train is with the same carrier as the delayed train you will be able to travel on the next available train to your destination. Speak to the train staff to find out if you can board the next train with your existing ticket as you may need to exchange the ticket for a new one, free of charge.
Can you get off train and back on with same ticket?
Anytime tickets You are allowed to break your journey at any point, or more than once if you wish. This means that you do not have to make the whole of your journey at the same time or, where allowed, on the same day.
Can I use my ticket on a different train if mine is Cancelled?
Sometimes they'll even say that your itinerary or tickets are even invalid! Don't worry, though, they're not invalid. If a train is cancelled (and that's what's happened here) you're entitled to take the next train that matches any restrictions on your ticket.