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The Berlin subscription for 29 € from July 2024

The Berlin subscription for €29 will be available from July 1 for the Berlin AB fare zone. You can already order the subscription from April. Whether you want to switch from your existing subscription on July 1 or take out a new subscription, you can do so both online and in our customer centers expected from April 23rd.

If you want to learn more about our subscriptions, you can do so by clicking on the following button.

Subscriptions & Tickets

Comparison between the Deutschlandticket and the Berlin subscription

Berlin subscriptionDeutschlandticket
ValidityBerlin ABall over Germany
Price29 €49 €
Validity period12 monthscan be terminated monthly
Take along children under 6 years
Take along another person
Take along dogTake along dog
Take along bike
Transferability
  1. With the Deutschlandticket, one dog may travel free of charge in Berlin/Brandenburg, i.e. in the VBB network area. This regulation does not apply nationwide.  

Berlin subscription FAQ

What is the Berlin subscription?

The Berlin subscription is a ticket valid for the Berlin AB fare zone. It costs 29€ per month and allows you to travel from Berlin city center to the city limits. The Berlin subscription has a minimum contract term of 12 months and you can easily switch from your existing subscription to the Berlin subscription. The subscription is not available as a company ticket and you cannot take bicycles or other people with you.

How much does the Berlin subscription cost?

The Berlin subscription costs 29€ per month. 

When can I buy the Berlin subscription?

You can order the Berlin subscription here from April 23rd. However, the ticket will only be valid from July 1st. Before that, you will need another ticket or subscription.

Can I only buy the ticket as a subscription?

You can only get the Berlin subscription as a subscription, with a minimum contract period of 12 months. After that, the subscription is automatically renewed and has a monthly notice period.

Is the Berlin subscription also valid throughout Germany?

The Berlin subscription is only valid in the AB city area. You can use it to travel from Berlin city center to the city limits. For fare zone C up to and including Potsdam, you need an additional ticket. You can find more information on fare zone C in the overview of fare zones.

What are the differences between Deutschlandticket and Berlin subscription?

The Berlin subscription is valid for at least 12 months and is only valid in the Berlin AB area.

The Deutschlandticket, on the other hand, is valid throughout Germany and can be canceled monthly - even in the first year. With both tickets, you can use all public transport within Berlin and also take children under the age of 6 with you free of charge.

On which means of transport is the Berlin subscription valid?

With the Berlin subscription you can use all public transport in Berlin. This means you can travel by bus, subway, streetcar, S-Bahn and BVG ferry and even use the regional trains within the Berlin AB area.

Can I take people, a dog or a bicycle with the Berlin-Abo?

The Berlin subscription is not transferable and is only valid for you. Children under the age of 6 travel free of charge.

Does the Berlin subscription cost the same for everyone? Or is it cheaper for senior citizens, students or children, for example?

The Berlin subsccription always costs 29€ - for all Berliners. This means that there are no discounts for pensioners, students or children, for example. But you don't need any special qualifications to buy it either.