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Which seller has the cheapest train ticket?

A student project, started out of curiosity: since October 2026 I have been checking the fares of the same trains at many railway sellers every day.

BaselBaselBreslauBreslauBucharestBucharestGenfGenfHanoverHanoverInnsbruckInnsbruckKaunasKaunasRegensburgRegensburgBratislavaBratislavaDresdenDresdenDüsseldorfDüsseldorfKopenhagenKopenhagenLeipzigLeipzigLyonLyonNurembergNurembergRigaRigaRomeRomeSalzburgSalzburgTallinnTallinnTartuTartuLjubljanaLjubljanaStuttgartStuttgartVeronaVeronaKrakowKrakowLondonLondonVilniusVilniusVeniceVeniceWarsawWarsawCologneCologneAugsburgAugsburgBudapestBudapestMilanMilanBrusselsBrusselsHamburgHamburgFrankfurtFrankfurtAmsterdamAmsterdamZurichZurichPraguePragueViennaViennaParisParisBerlinBerlinMunichMunich

9,795 trains compared198 routes15 sellersup to €196 price difference for the same train

Major cities only: 198 routes between 42 cities · tap one on the map to search

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How to read the list

Sorted by number of trains and sellers, price difference and how often a foreign railway was cheaper. “Winner”: the seller that was cheapest for most of the compared trains. The small track shows one example train from the latest check: cheapest seller on the left, each further dot another seller. The longer the solid track, the bigger the price difference for the same train. “Largest difference”: highest divided by lowest fare for the same train. “From”: lowest fare in the latest check of this route, for one of the travel dates checked.

Frequently asked questions

Is the railway of your own country always cheapest?

Mostly. For 95% of the compared trains (8931 of 9395) a railway of the origin or destination country was cheapest or as cheap as the cheapest other seller.

Is it worth buying the ticket from a foreign railway?

Sometimes. For 301 of 1316 trains (23%) another railway was cheaper than the railways of the origin and destination countries, most often on the routes Paris – Milan, Verona – Munich, Munich – Verona. Railways not involved in the route charged a median of 1.0 times the cheapest fare.

Are resellers like Omio more expensive?

Mostly yes, resellers cost more. Omio was cheapest for 176 of 4949 compared trains and cost a median of 14 % more than the cheapest seller. An estimated service fee of about 6.5% (at least €2) is included.

When should you buy the train ticket?

As early as possible. On 91 routes with data for both times, the cheapest ticket 1–2 weeks before travel was a median of 20% more expensive than more than 4 weeks ahead.

How up to date are the fares?

Fares are checked again every day, latest data: 11 Nov 2026. They change all the time; please check with the seller before booking.