Is it easy to travel around Germany by train?

German trains are clean, comfortable, reliable and fast. Between the downtown areas of most German cities the travel time by train is as fast or faster than the travel time by plane, when you calculate in the time it takes to get to and from the airport. Buy your ticket before boarding!



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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.

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To get a thorough taste of Germany, you need to spend at least two weeks, which will allow you time to explore its major cities, take in picturesque medieval towns and highlights along the Rhine Valley, and perhaps visit a few of its mighty castles.

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Many who come from other parts of the world also fly into one of Germany's major cities and then continue their journey by bus or train.

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Monthly travel cards usually cost around €80 to €90. High-speed trains between major cities can be pricey, for example a Berlin to Munich train, especially if you book on the day or travel early in the morning. However, advance off-peak tickets can be purchased for as little as €20 between two major cities.

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Unlimited travel by rail, tram and bus anywhere in Germany will cost €49 per month from some time this year – equivalent to just £1.40 per day. The German Embassy in London announced “the digital Deutschlandticket” on Twitter back in November 2022.

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High season is considered to be June and July. The cheapest month to fly from the United States is February. Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Germany flight deals.

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A tour of southern Germany is a great introduction for first-timers. The alluring Black Forest, the villages along the Romantic Road, Bavaria's boisterous beer halls, and rococo palaces and churches beginning to your Germany exploration.

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