More service and personal attention in first class.

As a first class passenger, you have many privileges: from the time you plan your journey up until you arrive at your destination. Hop on and enjoy the enhanced convenience and personal service.

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What 1st class has to offer

  • More space

    With 3 seats per row instead of 4, wider aisles and generous storage room for your luggage, 1st class gives you more space and privacy.

  • WiFi service

    WiFi in 1st class is free of charge and unlimited. You can research online, send larger mail attachments or connect to a VPN.

  • Seating comfort

    More legroom, generous spacing, individually adjustable seats and fewer seats per row. Sitting in 1st class is a whole new experience.
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    Quiet zone

    Relaxation and tranquillity await you in the 1st class quiet zones. Passengers here should avoid telephone calls, loud ring tones, music and other noises.

  • At-seat service

    Want to enjoy a coffee or snack in comfort at your seat? Our pleasure! With at-seat service, we serve you everything our on-board catering offers.

  • Seat reservations

    In 1st class, a reserved seat is included. This applies to both long-distance and regional services (on selected trains).

Comparison of first class on ICE and Intercity trains

 

ICE

IC
More space* and spacious, comfortable seats
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More peace
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Seat reservation included
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Priority travel advice with shorter waiting times (at selected stations)
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Access to DB lounges
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WiFi (free without data limit)
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At-seat food and beverages service
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Free daily newspapers
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* More legroom, only 3 instead of 4 seats per row, more space for your luggage, wider aisles

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Reserve mobile phone zone or quiet zone