AVAILABLE IN ABACUS, AMADEUS, APOLLO, AXESS, GALILEO, SABRE and WORLDSPAN
Rail & Fly can be issued world wide, including Europe on one of our interline partners. When ticketing directly on 9b sales are allowed only outside of Europe.
The real alternative to domestic flights!
Deutsche Bahn will take you to the airport or directly to the city centres.
The new long-distance railway stations offer particularly favourable, direct connections to/from: Frankfurt airport (FRA), Düsseldorf airport (DUS), Leipzig/Halle airport (LEJ), Köln/Bonn airport (CGN), Basel (BSL), Berlin- Schönefeld (SXF), Berlin-Tegel (TXL), Bremen (BRE), Dortmund (DTM), Dresden (DRS), Hamburg (HAM), Hannover (HAJ), München (MUC), Münster-Osnabrück (FMO), Nürnberg (NUE), Stuttgart(STR)
Rail & Fly includes the rail journey
- from/to any of the more than 6,000 railway stations in Germany
- from/to 4 airport in Germany:FRA/DUS/CGN/LEJ to/from the entire DB rail network (approx. 34,000 kilometers of track)
- on all trains (including ICE) except Thalys, DB Autozug, special trains and only to a limited extent on DB night trains (train rides within one transport association only in combination with long distance trains)
- for ICE Sprinter trains, there is a compulsory reservation and a separate surcharge of 15 EUR for the 1st class and 10 EUR for the 2nd class. You can make the reservation/pay the surcharge in our DB travel centers (Reisezentrum) and at DB web
- with only one ticket integrated in your booklet of airline tickets book
How to book
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It is very easy: display schedules from/ to any 16 airports to QYG:
- Basel BSL
- Berlin-Schönefeld SXF
- Berlin-Tegel TXL
- Bremen BRE
- Dortmund DTM
- Dresden DRS
- Düsseldorf DUS
- Frankfurt FRA
- Hamburg HAM
- Hannover HAJ
- Leipzig-Halle LEJ
- Köln-Bonn CGN
- München MUC
- Münster-Osnabrück FMO
- Nürnberg NUE
- Stuttgart STR
*QYG - means "Railway Germany" and it is IATA city code for any German Rail's railway station. If schedule for specific city is not provided through GDS, agents can book a ticketfrom/toFRA/DUS/CGN/LEJ/BSL/SXF/TXL/BRE/DTM/DRS/HAM/HAJ/MUC/FMO/NUE/STR to QYG and it will be valid on any train from the airports to any city in Germany, for the date of the segment. The whole schedule of German Rail is available on German Rail website www.bahn.de/international. For QYG a flat fee is charged.
Rail&Fly period of validity:
If the flight traveller stamps Rail&Fly for a single journey, the ticket is valid for travel of 2 days. If he stamps Rail&Fly for a return journey, only 1 DB ticker is printed and it is valid for the outward and return journey for a period of 12 months.
Just as with the paper ticker, the rail journey may only be made on the day before the flight’s departure from Germany, the day of the flight’s departure, the day of the flight’s arrival in Germany and the following day.
AVAILABLE IN AMADEUS, GALILEO, APOLLO, WORLDSPAN, ABACUS AND
SABRE.
Electronic ticketing is available worldwide for German
Rail products: Rail & Fly and German sector tickets.
Tickets must be issued on one of our interline partners.
Rail & Fly and German Rail point to points e -ticketing
- German Rail is
e-ticketable worldwide, including Europe
on interline partners.
- Travel agent
issues the e-ticket and receives the German Rail order code (Ticket pickup
number used at the DB ‘BahnTix’ vending machine) via SSR.
Example:
RP/LON9B1100/LON9B1100
CR/RM
27MAR08/1855Z
2XJ8ZN
1.TEST/G
2 9B3061 Y 22APR 2 QYGCGN HK1 0400 0500 E*
3 AP YUL + 514 733 5247 - ACCESRAIL INC. - A
4 TK OK27MAR/LON9B1100
5 SSR MAAS 9B KK1 TKT PICKUP NBR
637631133 OBTAIN TICKET PRIOR
BOARDING TRAIN FROM SELF SERVICE MACHINE/S2
6 SSR OTHS 9B HK/ PSGR INFO TO PRINTOUT SEE
WWW.BAHN.DE/RAILANDFLY
- Please link to
the above URL for information about procedure.
- E-ticket must
be issued by Travel Agent.
- Passenger must
obtain train ticket at a DB vending machine.
- Passenger does
not pay at the vending machine.
***9b does not support group PNR for electronic ticketing.***
Pickup of Rail & Fly and Point to Point ticket at the train station in Germany
- Ticket should be printed from Bantix Machine only within 72 hours prior to departure
- Without NVS number passenger will not be able to print his ticket
- Once the
e-ticket including DB segment is issued, the DB Rail & Fly or point to
point ticket is available for pickup at all DB vending machines by
entering the ticket pickup number
(Example: 637631133)
- When the DB
ticket is picked up, the status of the DB coupons in the electronic ticket
will be changed from 'open' to 'flown'.
- If the DB
ticket is not picked up, the railway coupon(s) remain 'open' and can be
refunded and cancelled by the travel agent.
After the passenger has picked up his Rail &
Fly ticket, the time-frame for his onward journey is limited. It is advisable
that the passenger prints out his ticket on the day of travel.
However, the return portion, if purchased, can be used any time within next 12
months
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