eezy: the eTariff for public transport
eezy is the electronic fare that is calculated simply by your journey. It allows you to start your bus and train journey spontaneously and pay directly with your smartphone. How does it work? A check-in and check-out system calculates the fare based on the shortest distance between the start and destination stops - for all stops in NRW!
Unlimited mobility with eezy
Check in. Drive off. Check out and only pay for the linear kilometres - eezy, how easy is that?
- Tariff knowledge
Knowledge about tariffs? You can forget it.
By calculating the linear kilometres travelled, you only pay for the route you actually take and automatically always have the right ticket with you.
- Paper ticket
Paper ticket? No such thing.
After checking in, your eezy ticket is generated as a QR code for the journey in the VRR app.
- Cash
Cash? You don't need to.
When you register in the shop, you enter your means of payment - eezy.nrw will automatically settle the costs after the journey.
- Price freeze
Pay too much? Not with eezy!
You never pay more than 49 euros a month - after that you travel for free in NRW for the rest of the month. eezy is therefore perfect for anyone who doesn't know whether a DeutschlandTicket is worthwhile.
Download the VRR app now and you're ready to go eezy.
- Register in one of our ticket shops in the VRR app.
- Use the check-in button to start your journey with the eezy ticket before boarding at the stop.
- During the journey, the app records the distance travelled.
- At a ticket inspection, you show the QR code of your eezy ticket in the app.
- When you arrive at your destination, get off and check out again. The app automatically calculates the price for the journey based on the shortest distance.
How does eezy work?
Why eezy is the right ticket for you
eezy
- Often cheaper than a comparable single ticket in the VRR
- You never pay more than 49 euros per month
- Check-In / Check-Out directly via VRR App
- Can be used throughout NRW
- No need to buy tickets at ticket machines or on the bus
EinzelTicket
- Must be purchased before travelling
- Valid in the respective area of validity up to the desired stop
- Any change (not for round trips and return journeys) between all means of local transport (except short distance)
How much does your eezy ticket cost?
Das solltest du wissen:
- Regardless of the route taken, eezy VR R only charges a basic fare (of 1.64 euros per journey started) and the direct airline f are (27 cents per linear kilometre or part thereof).
- The eezy VRR basic fare is valid for seven hours. It is then charged again.
- The journey can be interrupted as often as required during this time.
- The maximum price for journeys with eezy VRR is capped at 27.40 euros for 24 hours from the first journey in 2nd class. In 1st class, this 24-hour price cap is 41.40 euros. This is independent of the number and duration of journeys made.
- Parallel to the introduction of the DeutschlandTicket, the eezy VRR fare was also adjusted: a price cap of 49 euros per month was introduced for eezy VRR. This means that all journeys made via the VRR app within a calendar month will cost a maximum of 49 euros. The monthly cap only applies to journeys in 2nd class.
- A journey with eezy VRR costs at most as much as a comparable single ticket on the route travelled.
- Bicycle transport can be booked with eezy VRR for 4.20 euros for 24 hours.
FAQ
The most frequently asked questions about our eezy ticket
If your device's location detection is activated and you are no longer in a public transport vehicle, the app will first ask if you would like to be checked out. A message appears again after 30 minutes. You will only be automatically checked out after 420 minutes and the journey tracked up to this point will be charged. In this case, you may need to contact the support team of your contracted transport company for a recalculation.
No, but you don't need to, as you simply check in at the start of your journey. Thanks to automatic recording and billing, you always travel with the right ticket with eezy.
The basis for calculating the fare is the distance as the crow flies between the starting point and destination of the journey, i.e. the shortest distance. The price is made up of a fixed basic price per journey plus a working price per linear kilometre or part thereof.
You will not receive a digital ticket (travel authorisation) without a check-in. In the event of a ticket inspection, a penalty, i.e. an increased transport charge (EBE) of 60 euros, will be levied.
eezy VRR is an electronic fare (eTarif) that you use with an app on your smartphone. The price of the digital ticket is made up of a basic price and a kilometre price and is calculated based on the distance as the crow flies between your start and destination. View the fare overview now!