Germany Online-Ticket English Translation

This page is to help other traveler to understand the meaning of their Bahn's online-ticket. This is the original's ticket looks like.

The copy below is the English translation. Click the picture to zoom it.

Note:
1. The important usage information is different from one ticket to another. 

2. There is two different classes: "First" or "Second". In all of the train's car painted either 1 or 2 which 1 represent the First class and 2 represent the second class. 

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3. Erwachsener: Adult - Kind/Kinder: Child/Children

4. Check the platform number when you are there as it can change. Ask people if you are not sure. 

5. If your Coach number is 28, you need to take the train car numbered 28 as can be seen in the image below.

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6. The ticket inspector will check your ticket and either scan the barcode or stamp it.

The stamp is located at the bottom part near the barcode

7. Normalpreis is the normal price ticket. With this ticket, you usually can choose any available train at anytime and not restricted to a single train at specific time. 

8. For a ticket such as from Frankfurt, Germany to Dusseldorf, Germany, you can add via point online such as Cologne, Germany. Also, make sure to choose regional train such as from Cologne, Germany to Dusseldorf, Germany. By choosing the regional train, this allow you to take any bus or tram to your final destination for free.