The Deutschlandticket costs €63 per month everywhere and offers unlimited use of buses, trains, and regional railways in Germany. However, the providers differ in additional services, payment options, and flexibility. Here are the key differences at a glance:
- TicketPlus+: €20 new customer bonus, credits for carsharing and e-scooters, ticket pausable up to 24 hours before month-end.
- Deutsche Bahn: Easy purchase via the DB Navigator, seamless integration into travel planning.
- Regional providers (e.g. BVG, MVG, HVV): Physical tickets and regional customer service.
Quick Provider Comparison
| Provider | Price | Pause Function | Sharing Benefits | New Customer Bonus | Payment Methods |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TicketPlus+ | €63 | Yes | Yes | €20 | Apple Pay, Google Pay, Credit Card |
| Deutsche Bahn | €63 | No | No | No | SEPA, Credit Card |
| Regional Providers | €63 | Varies | No | No | SEPA, varies |
