365-Euro-Ticket VGN

• only with the »Ver­bund­pass Schüler und Aus­zu­bil­den­de«,
• only for the per­son to whom the group passport is issued,
• for a whole year,
• in second class,
• valid for any number of journeys in the entire network area, irrespective of the tariff zones entered.

The 365-Euro-Ticket VGN is not valid

• in first class,
• in trains subject to a surcharge, e.g. IC or ICE (also not subject to a surcharge)
• in long-distance buses,
• for dogs and bikes.

• in the app »VGN Fahrplan & Tickets«,
• in the VGN On­line­shop (will be sent to you by post),
• in the On­line­shop Deutsche Bahn
• in der App »DB Navigator«,
• at vending machines,
• the bus driver (only regional transport),
• or in  VGN Service centres and sales points.

 1. children and adolescents of school age up to the age of 15 (= 15th birthday)
After the age of 15 (= 15th birthday) the following group of entitled per­sons applies (numbers 2 to 9):

2. pupils of public, state-approved or state-recognised private schools of general education, vocational schools, institutions of second chance education Attention: Pupils of administrative academies, adult education centres or rural adult education centres are not eligible.

3. per­sons attending private schools or other private educational institutions not covered by No. 2, provided that they are exempted from compulsory vocational schooling on account of attending these schools or educational institutions, or provided that attending these schools and other private educational institutions is eligible for support under the Federal Training Assistance Act.

4. per­sons who attend courses at an adult education centre or other institution of further education for the subsequent acquisition of the secondary modern school leaving certificate or secondary modern school leaving certificate

5. per­sons who are in a vocational training relationship within the meaning of the Vocational Training Act or in another contractual relationship within the meaning of Section 26 of the Vocational Training Act, as well as per­sons who are being trained in an institution outside of in-company vocational training within the meaning of Section 43 (2) of the Vocational Training Act, Section 36 (2) of the Crafts Code.

6. per­sons who attend a state-recognised preparatory vocational training course (no further vocational training measures, reintegration measures, integration or language courses)

7. trainees and volunteers, provided that the completion of a traineeship or voluntary service before, during or after a state-regulated training course is provided for under the provisions applicable to training.

8. candidates for appointment as civil servants in the lower and middle classes, trainees and per­sons who, by attending a course in the administration, must first acquire the qualifications required for admission as candidates for appointment as civil servants in the lower and middle classes, provided that they do not receive reimbursement of travel expenses from the administration

9. participants in a voluntary social year or in a voluntary ecological year, in the Federal Voluntary Service or comparable social services

• If the cost unit provides eligible students with the 365-Euro-Ticket VGN, they will au­to­matically receive the annual ticket (in 12 sections) via their school from 1 Sep­tem­ber onwards instead of the previous tokens,
• always valid from 1 Sep­tem­ber to 31 Au­gust of the following year.

Trainees & students can buy the annual ticket (single ticket) for 12 consecutive months, the first month of validity is freely selectable.

• Students who are enrolled at a university,
• trainees and volunteers, provided that the completion of a traineeship or voluntary service before, during or after a course of study at a higher education institution is provided for in accordance with the provisions applicable to the course of study