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Tricks and Tips -1 : Travel to two (or many) places with one ticket



Tricks and Tips -1


Country: Germany
Category: Ticket
Company: DB (Deutsche Bahn) German Railway

Subject: Travel to two (or many) places with one ticket


How:

Let me show you an example to make it simple.

Let’s say you need to go to Salzburg (Austria) and also you need some time in Munich (Germany) for your work or sightseeing. Normally what we do is we book ICE from Stuttgart to Munich and One more Train from Munich to Salzburg. So total two tickets!!!

Let us see how we can save money?

Normal Method:

  1. Log in to DB website

  1. Select From station : Stuttgart Hbf

  1. Select To station: München Hbf

  1. Select your desired date and time

  1. Now search for available trains















Ticket1: Cost of ticket from Stuttgart to Munich is 29€ (Lowest)


6.   Now Search trains from München Hbf to Salzburg Hbf





Ticket2: Cost of ticket from Munich to Salzburg is 19€ (Lowest)

  1. Total Cost of tickets = Ticket1 +Ticket2 = 29+19 = 48€

Tricky Method:


  • Log in to DB website

  • Select From station : Stuttgart Hbf

  • Select To station: Salzburg Hbf

  • Select your desired date and time

  • Now search for available trains



  • Click on ‘Change other data’.


  • Enter stop over as München Hbf and enter time you want to spend in  Munich in hh:mm


  • Now search for trains



Tricky Method Ticket: Cost of ticket from Stuttgart to Salzburg is 34€ (Lowest)


Normal Method Ticket: Ticket1 +Ticket2 = 48€
Tricky Method Ticket: 34€


You just saved 14€ !!!



Tips:

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