Overview
- Saxony's cabinet approved €43 million in state funding for the Deutschlandticket in 2025, matched by €43 million from the federal government.
- The ticket price remains stable at €58 per month for 2025, continuing its affordability for nationwide public transit access.
- The federal coalition agreement ensures the Deutschlandticket's continuation beyond 2025, with user-funded price increases planned from 2029.
- Approximately 540,000 people in Saxony are reported to use the Deutschlandticket, highlighting its widespread adoption.
- Advocates are pushing for enhanced affordability measures, including employer-sponsored jobtickets and subsidized social fares.