How fast is the Deutsche Bahn?

320 km/h
With a top speed of up to 320 km/h, they set high standards in speed, technology and comfort. Our Intercity (IC) and Eurocity (EC) trains operate as supra-regional long-distance trains and connect the most important German and European cities.

What is Flex price Deutsche Bahn?

When you pay the flexible fare for a ticket, this gives you full flexibility when travelling. You can take any train you want on the day of your ticket’s validity, i.e. you are not restricted to a specific service. A BahnCard 25 or 50 gets you a 25% or 50% discount on the flexible fare price.

Why are German trains so bad?

Construction work plays a big part, with much of the infrastructure in dire need of modernization. But according to internal reports, the delays are also down to serious congestion in the network, with too much traffic packed onto the railways, reports the Stuttgarter Zeitung.

Does Germany have a high-speed train?

ICE high-speed trains. The InterCity Express (ICE) is the high-speed train operated by Deutsche Bahn – the German railway company. These trains operate across and beyond Germany, connecting cities like Berlin, Cologne and Munich.

What is DB long-distance?

DB Long-Distance DB Long-Distance offers customers comfortable and environmentally friendly travel within Germany and into neighboring countries. Regularly scheduled daily services with the ICE/Intercity/EC fleet form the backbone of long-distance transport. Offerings are being expanded by island services to Sylt and Wangerooge.

What is the difference between BahnCard 25 and 50?

BahnCard 25 grants 25% reduction on the full fare or saverfares for long-distance travel. BahnCard 50 grants 50% reduction on the full fare for long-distance travel and suits frequent rail travellers best who want to travel flexibly and save at the same time.

What does DBDB Bahn Italia do?

DB Bahn Italia is responsible for the Italian operations and marketing of the joint long distance passenger product offered by Deutsche Bahn and Austrian Railways (ÖBB) on the Munich-North Italy route, known as the Brenner route. The Saarbrücken-based Alleo was set up in 2007 as a joint subsidiary of…

What is DBDB Reiseouristik Suisse?

DB Reiseouristik Suisse is a catering service provider based in Basel, Switzerland. The successor of the former Mitropa AG (Mitteleuropäische Schlaf- und Speisewagen Aktiengesellschaft), it provides on-board gastronomy and catering services and operates restaurants.