Feature Comparison: All 7 Providers at a Glance
| Feature |  TicketPlus+ |  DB Navigator |  BVG (Berlin) |  HVV (Hamburg) |  MVG (Munich) |  VRR (Rhine-Ruhr) |  Mopla Solutions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coverage | Nationwide | Nationwide | Berlin & Brandenburg | Hamburg & surroundings | Munich & MVV area | NRW / Rhine-Ruhr area | Nationwide |
| Monthly price | €63 | €63 | €63 | €63 | €63 | €63 | €63 |
| Pause feature | |||||||
| Free Voucher (~€10/Mon.) | |||||||
| Apple/Google Pay | |||||||
| New customer bonus | €20 bonus | ||||||
| App rating (App Store) | 4.6 ★ | 4.3 ★ | 3.1 ★ | 4.3 ★ | 4.3 ★ | 4.4 ★ | 2.9 ★ |
| Customer service | < 1h | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| English app | |||||||
| Journey planner | |||||||
| Long-distance rail | |||||||
| Cancellation / pause until | up to 24h before month-end | by the 10th of the previous month | by the 10th of the previous month | by the 10th of the previous month | by the 10th of the previous month | by the end of the previous month | monthly cancellable |
As of February 2026. All information without guarantee, based on publicly available data.
All 7 Providers in Detail
TicketPlus+
Nationwide
The only app with 1-click pause, ~€10 Voucher, and a €20 new customer bonus. Ideal for anyone who wants more from their Deutschlandticket.
DB Navigator
Nationwide
Germany's largest provider with the best journey planner and long-distance booking. No pause feature, no Voucher – but great for frequent rail travellers.
BVG (Berlin)
Berlin & Brandenburg
Berlin's official transit app with an integrated journey planner for Berlin and Brandenburg. Chip card or app available. No nationwide extras.
HVV (Hamburg)
Hamburg & surroundings
Hamburg's leading transit network with its own HVV Jobticket and a good regional journey planner. Ideal for Hamburg commuters staying within the HVV system.
MVG (Munich)
Munich & MVV area
Munich's municipal transport company with the MVGO app. Good journey planner in the Munich area. No pause feature, no nationwide extras.
VRR (Rhine-Ruhr)
NRW / Rhine-Ruhr area
One of Germany's largest transport networks, covering NRW. Solid ticket offering with no digital extras. Primarily SEPA direct debit.
Mopla Solutions
Nationwide
Munich-based mobility platform with a nationwide Deutschlandticket, pause feature and Apple/Google Pay. No Voucher, no new customer bonus, no English version.
Why TicketPlus+ is our recommendation
TicketPlus+ is the only Deutschlandticket provider that combines pause feature, Voucher, and a new customer bonus in one app:
Unique Pause Feature
Pause your subscription with one click – up to 24h before month-end. No cancelling, no re-subscribing, no gap. Among major providers, only TicketPlus+ and Mopla offer this – but only TicketPlus+ combines it with Voucher and a new customer bonus.
~€10 Voucher Monthly
Free monthly credits for MILES car sharing, Bolt, dott, TIER, and Lime – in 90+ cities. No other Deutschlandticket provider includes Voucher.
Express Checkout (2 minutes)
Buy via Apple Pay, Google Pay or PayPal in under 2 minutes. No long SEPA forms, no verification emails. The fastest onboarding of any provider.
Jobticket+ for Companies
50+ HR integrations (Personio, SAP, Workday and more), three flexible financing models, and fully automated on-/offboarding. Germany's most comprehensive Jobticket solution.
Which provider is right for you?
Pause feature + Voucher
TicketPlus+Journey planner + ICE/IC booking
DB NavigatorRegional transit in Berlin
BVGRegional transit in Hamburg
HVVRegional transit in Munich
MVGRegional transit in NRW
VRRJobticket for your company
TicketPlus+ (Jobticket+)Fastest checkout via Apple/Google Pay
TicketPlus+How to switch to TicketPlus+
- 1
Cancel your current subscription: Most providers require notice by the 10th of the previous month. TicketPlus+ itself can be cancelled up to 24h before month-end.
- 2
Download TicketPlus+: Get the free app from the App Store or Google Play.
- 3
Book your Deutschlandticket: Pay via Apple Pay, Google Pay & PayPal and claim the €20 new customer bonus.
- 4
Ride immediately: Your ticket is issued within 30 seconds and valid right away. Sharing vouchers and the pause feature are available immediately too.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Deutschlandticket cost the same at every provider?
Yes – €63/month at all providers. The price is set by law and identical everywhere. The only differences are extras like the pause feature, Voucher, and checkout methods.
Can I switch without a coverage gap?
Yes. Cancel at your current provider before their deadline, then book at TicketPlus+ – you can start immediately for the current month or plan your switch for the 1st of the next month. You'll have seamless coverage.
Do I need a separate app for journey planning?
If you choose TicketPlus+, yes – use DB Navigator or Google Maps for journey planning. TicketPlus+ focuses on delivering the best Deutschlandticket experience, not a journey planner.
Which provider is best for companies?
TicketPlus+ (Jobticket+) is the most advanced solution for companies: 50+ HR integrations, automated onboarding, and three financing models. NAVIT and HVV also offer Jobticket solutions for their regions.
Switch to TicketPlus+ today
Same price as everywhere. Better extras than anyone. Get the €20 new customer bonus, the pause feature, and ~€10 Voucher monthly.