Ex-Bahn employee unpacks in the ZDF program and gives insider knowledge about the Bahncard, tickets and super saver prices. Deutsche Bahn is speculating that customers will be lured with short-term discounts, said the insider in a ZDF broadcast.

A trip from Munich to Frankfurt am Main (Monday, April 8th) is only available for less than 20 euros between three and five in the morning. Later trips sometimes cost over 100 euros. “It’s cleverly done,” explained Björn.