You can cancel your BahnCard up to six weeks before the end of the validity period in two ways:
Online: via the contact form.
By post: BahnCard Service, 60643 Frankfurt, Germany.
By E-Mail: [email protected].
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Refunding or cancelling your subscription is possible via the same platform which you used to purchase your ticket. For example, if you purchased your ticket on the BVG website you can cancel it there too. On the Deutsche Bahn website, you need to log in and then navigate to the page called My subscriptions.
Is a My BahnCard automatically renewed like a subscription? Yes, your My BahnCard 25 or My BahnCard 50 is automatically renewed for one year unless you cancel it in writing at least 6 weeks before it is due to expire.
It gives you 100 % reduction of the standard train ticket price, so you don't need to pay for the ticket at all. However, this BahnCard is only worth the money if you travel long distances regularly throughout an entire year.
The BahnCard 25 gives you a BahnCard discount of 25 per cent on flexible, saver and super saver fares within Germany in the corresponding coach class. You can use the ICE and IC/EC trains, ÖBB Nightjet (reservation may be required) and local transport (IRE, RE, RB, S-Bahn).
Online Via the Contact Form: The easiest way to cancel your BahnCard subscription is through their online contact form. Head over to this link, fill in the necessary details, and hit submit.
If you wish to claim compensation, please use our passenger rights claim form. To ensure that you receive your compensation and/or refund as easily as possible, Deutsche Bahn offers an accessible passenger rights claim form. You can download the form, fill it in and then and print it out.
Riding any train in Germany, including the ICE, requires a valid ticket or pass for the specific journey and class of service. Failure to have a valid ticket can result in penalties, such as fines or being asked to leave the train at the next station.
Food & drinkICE3 class 403 & 406 and 5-car ICE-T trains have a bistro car with a cafe-bar area and small 12-seat restaurant area. Breakfast in the restaurant costs around €8, €10 or €15, depending on what menu you want. 3 courses with a beer costs about €30. Treat yourself!
Rail passes are usually a great value in Germany, often saving money while allowing you to hop trains at your convenience. While it's possible to swing many point-to-point ticket discounts in Germany, a rail pass still makes sense for most visitors traveling by train in Germany.