The Deutsche Bahn writes negative headlines almost every week and also embarrassed himself several times during the European Football Championship when football fans wanted to take the train to the games. In addition, Deutsche Bahn aroused the anger of consumer advocates because it abolished the physical Bahncard and forced customers to create a customer account on Bahn.de and use the DB Navigator app (Deutsche Bahn is abolishing the old Bahncard 25 and 50 today: This you need to know).

But now, for once, there is good news from Deutsche Bahn AG: from October 1st to October 13th, 2024 you can get the Bahncard 50 for half the price. This means: Instead of the usual 244 euros, you only pay 122 euros for the Bahncard 50 for second class. You can then use this to buy tickets with a discount of up to 50 percent for a year. The Bahncard 50 for first class costs 246 instead of 492 euros.

Here is an overview of all promotional prices

• BahnCard 50, 2nd class: 122 euros instead of 244 euros
• BahnCard 50, 1st class: 246 euros instead of 492 euros
• BahnCard 50 for seniors, 2nd class: 99.99 euros instead of 122 euros
• BahnCard 50 for seniors, 1st class: 195 euros instead of 241 euros
• My BahnCard 50 for people under 27, 2nd class: 69.99 euros instead of 79.90 euros
• My BahnCard 50 for people under 27, 1st class: 195 euros instead of 241 euros

Deutsche Bahn describes the offer as follows: “Get the BahnCard 50 at the promotional price and save 50% on the Flex price and 25% on the long-distance savings offers for one year (excluding City Ticket). Only from October 1st to October 13th, 2024”.

Very important: You get the Bahncard 50 at a special price only on this website or in the DB Navigator app. But the BahnCard 50 is at a special price not Not available in DB travel centers or in Deutsche Bahn agencies. The last possible first day of validity is October 13, 2024.

If you do not cancel the Bahncard 50 in good time before the end of the twelve months, Deutsche Bahn will charge the then valid full price for the Bahncard 50 from the 13th month.

On this Deutsche Bahn website you can now get the Bahncard 50 for 122 euros instead of 244 euros.

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