German Rail Pass - Explore Germany by train!
Discover all of Germany by train - from the North and Baltic Sea shores down to the Black Forest and the Bavarian Alps...
From vibrant metropolises that never sleep through river valleys with fairytale castles to enchanting medieval small towns. And nothing can be easier and more comfortable than doing this by train! Virtually every travel need, from a business trip to a relaxing holiday, is covered by the German Rail Pass.
This special offer from Deutsche Bahn is for residents living outside Europe or for non-Europeans who have moved to Europe less than 6 months ago. The pass enables visitors to travel on all scheduled trains operated by Deutsche Bahn for 5 or 10 days within a four week period, high-speed ICE trains included. The German Rail Pass is available for both first and second class. For a party of two persons the German Rail Twin Pass is the most economic and advantageous way to travel. Young people may benefit from the German Rail Youth Pass.
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 refer to www.k-d.com
- Discounted fares on Europabus lines operated by Deutsche Touring (Romantic Road and Castle Road). For further details and bookings please refer to: www.romantic-road-coach.de
- Discounted fares on the Bayerische Zugspitzbahn rack railway. For further details please refer to www.zugspitze.de
- A German Rail Pass also includes Salzburg (Austria) and Basle (Switzerland).
How and where to buy
The German Rail Pass (5 or 10 day passes) can be bought from the Deutsche Bahn UK Booking Centre by calling +44 (0)8702 43 53 63 from (Mon - Fri 9am to 5pm) if you have an address in the UK or Ireland to which we can send the pass.
German Rail Pass prices 2007
| Validity within 1 month | 5 days | 10 days |
| 1st class adult* | 249 | 399 |
| 2nd class adult* | 189 | 289 |
| 1st class twin** | 380 | 580 |
| 2nd class twin** | 280 | 430 |
| 2nd class youth*** | 149 | 199 |
* for children between 6 and 11 years of age inclusive: 50% reduction
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