InterCity Express (ICE)-High Speed Train Routes, Map, Schedule, Timing, Reservation Fees, How to book ticket?, Luggage allowance Travel with Pets, Bicycle
InterCity Express is a high-speed rail system in Germany. It also serves destinations in Austria, France, Belgium, Switzerland and the Netherlands as part of cross-border services. It is the flagship of the German state railway, Deutsche Bahn. ICE fares are fixed for station-to-station connections, on the grounds that the trains have a higher level of comfort. Traveling at speeds up to 320 km/h (200 mph), they are aimed at business travelers and long-distance commuters and are marketed by Deutsche Bahn as an alternative to flights.
Facilities at Inter City Express
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Children’s play area
- Coffee bar
- Disabled facilities
- Power sockets
- Restaurant/bistro
- Video screens
- WiFi internet
- Catering on board
- Luggage storage space is available
- Traveling with your bike on board
Inter City Express Fleets
- ICE 1
- ICE 2
- ICE 3
- ICE 3neo
- ICE T
- ICE 4
- Intercity 1
- Intercity 2
- ICE Sprinter
What are the stations/cities served by Inter City Express – High Speed Train?
| Inter City Express Routes |
| Frankfurt – Hannover – Hamburg |
| Dortmund – Düsseldorf – Cologne – Frankfurt – Stuttgart – Munich |
| Frankfurt – Cologne – Münster – Bremen – Hamburg |
| Hamburg – Hannover – Nuremberg – Munich |
| Dresden – Berlin – Hamburg |
| Berlin – Halle – Erfurt – Frankfurt |
| Berlin – Leipzig – Nuremberg – Munich |
| Cologne – Düsseldorf – Dortmund – Hannover – Berlin |
| Frankfurt – Mannheim – Paris |
| Stuttgart – Strasbourg – Paris |
| Frankfurt – Cologne – Aachen – Brussels |
| Hamburg – Frankfurt – Basel – Zurich |
| Hamburg – Bremen – Dortmund – Düsseldorf – Cologne – Frankfurt – Basel |
| Berlin – Frankfurt – Basel – Interlaken |
| Dortmund – Cologne – Frankfurt – Nuremberg – Linz – Vienna |
| Hamburg – Hannover – Nuremberg – Vienna |
| Frankfurt – Cologne – Düsseldorf – Amsterdam |
InterCity Express Route Map
What is the ticket price / cost at Inter City Express 1st Class / 2nd Class?
Reservation fees at Inter City Express
Optional reservations for regular ICE trains
- 2nd class: €4.50
- 1st class:€5.90
Mandatory reservations for ICE trains to and from Paris
- 2nd class: €19
- 1st class: €30
How to book tickets at Inter City Express?
- Visit https://int.bahn.de/en/booking-information
- Enter the from to destination
- Enter the traveling date and return date
- Enter the Passengers and bicycle information
- Click “Search”
- Select your time to travel
- Click “Continue”
- Select your ticket type
- Enter the personal information
- Make a Payment
- Click “Check in”
Can you take pets in InterCity Express and what is the cost?
- Cats, small dogs and other small pets in a cage, basket or max. 30 x 30 x 55 cm Travel is free and no ticket is required.
- Dogs that are muzzled, on a leash or on a lap require a ticket at 50% of the price of a passenger traveling in the same class of travel (1st or 2nd class).
- Guide dog with blind passenger – free
