That was a time limited earlier ticket. The offer aimed at reducing energy use amid the — global energy crisis. It started 1. Mai The subscription will renew automatically. Companies often support employees by paying some of the costs.
Then it typically costs I find that kind of mind-blowing. I have the ticket in my iPhone's wallet and thus also in the Apple Watch wallet. Additionally I need an ID card. Which at some point in time will also come to the smartphone. We've had this since the s for higher education students. One of the known effects is that students who got it, used the public transport systems more often after wards as they were more familiar with it. I would not be surprised if Germany has a simmilar effect.
The problem with these effect is they far outgrow the attention span of polititians as they take years to come to full force. It was only valid for the state in which the university is, and not all universities offered it. When I started studying at university it was an optional additonal fee paid with the Semesterbeitrag and the ticket was only valid in the city not even the state and its close surroundings.
A bit later they didn't allow us to opt out anymore but lowered the price a bit. It varies a lot by university. In Rostock on the other hand it only covered the city and a few of the surrounding villages back in , though.
I think there was a provision of opting out if you needed a regular public transport ticket anyway to get to the uni because you lived too far outside but that varies by uni as well. It is a total nobrainer although, I often even use it less, just because I can jump on any local train, tram, bus without worrying about a ticket particularly as we don't have NFC payment. Hugsun 3 months ago prev next [—]. It sounds amazing. All these prices seem crazy low. That sounds too high, even Switzerland isn't that expensive.
