One-day tickets
A short excursion on the weekend? Are you going shopping or just somewhere to relax? Are you a tourist in Dresden or do you want to visit the beautiful surrounding countryside? If you want to travel by bus or by train and get back again on the same day, we recommend our convenient one-day ticket.
Age classifications
- Normal
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Adults 15 years and over
- Reduced
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Children from 6 to 14 years old
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Passengers aged over 60
- Free of charge
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Children under 6 years old
After the ticket has been validated, the one-day ticket entitles the owner to unlimited travel (with the exception of special means of transport) within the area for which it was issued up until 4:00 a.m. of the following day.
If you are taking the family out for an outing, then the one-day family ticket is a particularly attractive offer. The ticket is valid for up to 6 people, of which no more than 2 people may be older than 14 years. Whether you want to visit Saxon Switzerland, Moritzburg or Meißen – with the one-day family ticket the entire VVO area is waiting for you and your family to come and explore.
Validity in special means of transportation
One-day tickets are not valid on narrow-gauge railways or for the Bad Schandau elevator. Valid one-day tickets entitle the holder to acquire one concession ticket per person for the Dresden hillside railways, the Kirnitzschtalbahn in Bad Schandau and the City-Bus in Meißen.
Validity in the 1st class
When using one-day tickets in the 1st class section, buy and stamp an additional ticket to put you in the correct price bracket. This surcharge is only valid for one trip, return trips and round trips are not allowed.
When and where tickets can be used by fare stage
| Fare stage (FS) | Where | When | |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-day ticket for a single person | Fare stage 1 | For journeys within one tariff zone | Until 4:00 a.m. of the day following validation |
| Fare stage 2 | For journeys in two adjoining tariff zones, i.e. a journey that crosses a tariff zone border. Tariff zones that are entered more than once during the course of a journey are only counted once. | ||
| Entire VVO area | For journeys in three or more tariff zones (entire VVO area). | ||
| Night ticket | Entire VVO area | For journeys in all tariff zones. | Only between 6:00 p.m. and 6.00 a.m. starting with validation |
| Familientageskarte1 | Fare stage 1 | For journeys within one tariff zone | Until 4:00 a.m. of the day following validation |
| Fare stage 2 | For journeys in two adjoining tariff zones, i.e. a journey that crosses a tariff zone border. Tariff zones that are entered more than once during the course of a journey are only counted once. | ||
| Entire VVO area | For journeys in three or more tariff zones (entire VVO area). | ||
| Small group ticket2 | Entire VVO area | For journey in all tariff zones. | Until 4:00 a.m. of the day following validation |
1Max. 6 people, of which no more than 2 may be older than 14 years.
2The small group ticket enables up to 5 people to travel within the VVO area on the day of validation. It is not permissible to take along a bicycle or dog as a member of the group.
Price table
One-day tickets
| Fare stage | Valid | Normal | Reduced | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-day ticket for one person | 1 tariff zone1 | Until 4:00 a.m. of the day following ticket validation | 5.00 € | 4.00 €3 |
| 2 tariff zones1 | Until 4:00 a.m. of the day following ticket validation | 8.00 € | 6.50 €3 | |
| Entire VVO area | Until 4:00 a.m. of the day following ticket validation | 12.50 € |
10.50 €3 |
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| Night ticket | Entire VVO area | Only between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. | 6.50 € | |
| One-day family ticket5 | 1 tariff zone1 | Until 4:00 a.m. of the day following ticket validation | 7.50 € | |
| 2 tariff zones1 | Until 4:00 a.m. of the day following ticket validation | 12.00 € | ||
| Entire VVO area | Until 4:00 a.m. of the day following ticket validation | 16.00 € | ||
| Small-group ticket6 | Entire VVO area | Until 4:00 a.m. of the day following ticket validation | 24.00 € | |
| Elbe-Labe day ticket for individuals8 | Entire VVO area Kraj Ústí | Until 4:00 a.m. of the day following ticket validation | 15.50 € | |
| Elbe-Labe small group ticket for up to five persons6 | Entire VVO area Kraj Ústí | Until 4:00 a.m. of the day following ticket validation | 29.00 € | |
| Elbe-Labe cycle day ticket7 | Entire VVO area Kraj Ústí | Until 4:00 a.m. of the day following ticket validation | 4.00 € |
- More information on one-day tickets
- More information on the Elbe-Labe ticket
- More information on tariff zones and border areas
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