Revolution in local transport: 365 euro ticket for students and trainees!

Revolution in local transport: 365 euro ticket for students and trainees!

From August 1, 2025, school students and trainees in the Mainfranken local transport network will have the following: “One euro a day for travel in the region!” With the introduction of the 365 euro tickets Young people can easily use the entire network area from Würzburg to Bad Kissingen. Whether for the daily commute to school or weekend trips, the offer is a good deal for the younger generation.

The ticket costs just 1 euro per day and is intended not only for public school students, but also for trainees and participants in certain volunteer programs. In order to take advantage of this attractive offer, the place of residence and the school or training facility must be in the NVM area, which also includes the districts of Schweinfurt, Rhön-Grabfeld, Kitzingen, Main-Spessart and Haßberge.

Easy: Receiving the ticket

In order to get the 365 euro ticket, those interested need an order form, which can simply be found at nahverkehr-mainfranken.de is available. The relevant school or training facility must support the evidence - a stamp or signature is required here. And for many students there is even the option of receiving the ticket automatically through the school; The costs for this are borne by the school transport provider.

The ticket itself consists of a regular card, which requires proof of eligibility, and a token that is valid for 12 months. There is also a practical digital version as a barcode for self-payers, where an official photo document must be presented. Existing 365 euro tickets that were valid in the former VVM can continue to be used until they expire.

What's behind it?

The offer is financed by the Free State of Bavaria, which covers two thirds of the costs. The municipalities in the association share the remaining costs. The goal is clear: the young people should be mobile and be able to easily explore the region without having to worry about high travel costs.

With the upcoming introduction of the NVM (New Mainfranken Local Transport Association) in 2023, which will replace the VVM, the network area has also been expanded. The new structure makes it possible to better respond to the needs of passengers and ensures that mobility in the region is accessible to everyone.

For further information, please visit the official NVM website. If you want to have a good knack for planning your mobility now, you shouldn't miss the 365 euro ticket - a real bargain for a quick journey into the future!