1 pass, unlimited possibilities. German Rail Pass

Travel on a fully flexible schedule for 3 to 10 days on the entire DB Bahn network

From the shores of the Baltic Sea down to the Black Forest and Bavarian Alps, or from vibrant metropolises to fairytale castles along river valleys, taking the train is the way to go. Virtually every travel need is covered by the German Rail Pass, irrespective of whether you are travelling for business or pleasure.

This special offer from DB Bahn enables visitors to travel on all scheduled trains operated by DB Bahn for between 3 and 10 days within a four week period, high-speed ICE trains trains included. The German Rail Pass is available for both first and second class. For a party of two, the German Rail Twin Pass is the most economical way to travel. The German Rail Youth Pass is also available at a discounted rate for those who are eligible.

German Rail Pass bonuses

In addition, German Rail Pass holders are entitled to the following bonuses:

  • free travel on boats of the KD Köln-Düsseldorfer German Rhine Line on the rivers Rhine and Moselle. For further details please visit www.k-d.com
  • discounted fares on the Europabus line "Romantic Road" operated by Touring Tours & Travel. For further details and bookings please visit www.romantic-road-coach.de
  • discounted fares on the Bayerische Zugspitzbahn rack railway. For further details please visit www.zugspitze.de
  • a German Rail Pass also includes Salzburg (Austria) and Basel (Switzerland).
  • Free bus transfer on the regular "Shopping Express Bus" to Germany's Luxury Outlet Centers in Wertheim and Ingolstadt

Where to buy

German Rail Passes can be purchased online. Please note that the physical pass must be sent to your home or place of work, so please allow sufficient time for its arrival.

Book your ticket here

Please note:

This offer only applies for people with permanent residence outside Europe, Turkey and the Russian Federation. If you are European and live outside Europe you must have left more than 6 months ago (the stamp in your passport is decisive).

German Rail Pass prices 2011/2012

Validity within 1 month 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 8 days 9 days 10 days
1st class adult* 240,- 256,- 280,- 314,- 345,- 376,- 414,- 447,-
2nd class adult* 183,- 196,- 211,- 232,- 254,- 274,- 299,- 320,-
1st class twin** 370,- 387,- 431,- 474,- 517,- 561,- 605,- 650,-
2nd class twin** 270,- 293,- 314,- 347,- 378,- 414,- 447,- 478,-
2nd class youth*** 146,- 157,- 167,- 180,- 189,- 199,- 212,- 222,-
Prices in Euro valid as of 11 December 2011

* for children between 6 and up to including 11 years of age: 50 % reduction
** price for 2 adults traveling together
*** special offer for young people between ages 12 and 25