Short-Distance Ticket

  • Price € 1.80
  • S-Bahn/regional trains: valid for a journey to the next (=1) station.
  • City railway/bus: valid for a journey up to 3 stations after boarding.
  • To be used immediately. Stops travelled through must be counted for the journey. Valid for max. 5 km. Change of vehicles or interruption of the journey leads to a loss of validity. Does not include night buses.

Price Short Distance

Price 2024
Short Distance1.80

Further Information

Where to buy the Short-Distance Ticket
  • Ticket machines
  • Bus drivers
  • As a HandyTicket on your mobile phone via the VVS Mobil app

Information on buying tickets

Means of transport and areas covered by the Short-Distance Ticket
  • S-Bahn, regional trains (RB, RE, IRE), city railway, buses, rack railway and funicular railway
  • Stuttgart and the surrounding districts of Böblingen, Esslingen, Ludwigsburg, the Rems-Murr district and trains from/to Geislingen and Lorch

Note: VVS tickets are also valid on IC trains between Stuttgart and Bondorf.

 

Distance covered by the Short-Distance Ticket

S-Bahn and regional trains: valid for a journey to the next (=1) station. City railway/bus: valid for a journey without change of vehicles or interruption up to 3 stations after boarding.

In determining possible destinations covered by the Short-Distance Ticket, stops travelled through are counted as part of the journey. Short-Distance Tickets are valid for journeys of 5 km at most. Starting from the station indicated on the ticket, the Short-Distance Ticket entitles its holder to a journey in the destination’s direction without change of vehicles or interruption. The journey must be started immediately. Journeys that are excluded on account of length are indicated on timetables and notice boards.