Advantages
- Seven daily ICE connections to Brussels
- Overnight e.g. from Berlin to Brussels with the ÖBB Nightjet
- Children up to 14 years of age travel free of charge in many cases with an accompanying person who is at least 15 years of age
- 25% discount on the German part of the route with BahnCard 25/50/100 (excluding City-Ticket)
- Tickets are available up to six months in advance
Frequently asked questions about the saver fare Europe Belgium
You will receive a 25% discount on the German section of the route with the BahnCard 25/50/100. The BahnCard 100 discount does not apply to the (super) saver fare Europe France.
- Children up to 5 years of age always travel free of charge and do not need to be indicated when booking.
- Children aged 6-14 travel free of charge when accompanied by a person aged 15 or over. However, they must be indicated in the booking. The ticket holder can bring up to four children per ticket.
- Exception: When using a City-Ticket, children aged 6-14 pay the children's fare for a single journey in the respective transport association.
- Children up to the age of 5 always travel free of charge.
- Children aged 6-14 pay half the adult fare.
You can book tickets up to six months before you travel until shortly before a train is due to depart. Please observe the timetable changeovers in June and December.
The City-Ticket is only available for the 130 participating towns and cities in Germany. City-Tickets are not issued for towns and cities in other European countries.
Therefore, always indicate the specific departure or destination stop in Germany when booking a saver fare Europe or super saver fare Europe ticket. The City-Ticket for flexible travel to and from the long-distance service is included in the total ticket price if the following conditions are met:
- The departure or destination stop is in one of the 130 City-Ticket towns and cities
- Your booking includes a journey to or from the long-distance service within the City-Ticket area using local transport
If you indicate in your booking enquiry that you only need long-distance trains (ICE, IC, EC, e.g. from Cologne Main Station to Amsterdam) and do not require a transfer within the City-Ticket area using local transport, the ticket will be issued without a City-Ticket.
- Cancellation is possible for a fee of EUR 10 up to one day before the first day of validity. The refund is issued as a voucher.
- Cancellation is no longer possible from the first day of validity.
Instant cancellation
You can cancel your digital ticket free of charge within a period of 3 hours (180 minutes) after purchase regardless of the specific offer's terms and conditions. Payment will be refunded in full.
No. A (super) saver fare Europe ticket does not grant the holder access to a DB Lounge.
In Belgium, there may be security checks at the railway station. Please have your passport or identity card ready and be at the platform in good time before the train departs.