Germany's Deutschlandticket to cost €66,80 from 2027
The cost of Germany's nationwide public transport pass will rise by €3.80 per month next year, it was confirmed on Wednesday.
Germany is set to raise the price of its nationwide Deutschlandticket by €3.80 per month, effective from January 1, 2027. The new rate of €66.80 ($78) per month is the result of a new cost-based formula, marking the first increase to be determined this way. The hike is attributed to rising personnel, energy, and other operating costs.
Despite the increase, Federal Transport Minister Steffen Bilger maintains that the ticket remains an attractive offer. The discounted job ticket will rise to €63.46, while the student semester ticket will cost €40.08. The discounted job ticket will rise to €63.46, while the student semester ticket will cost €40.08. North Rhine-Westphalia Transport Minister Oliver Krischer, from the Greens party, criticized the increase, citing a promise of price stability from the federal government.
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