- German transport ministers agreed on a €49 monthly price tag for local public transport throughout Germany with financing issues unresolved, operators warn that service may be disrupted as a result.
- As with the €9 ticket, the new ticket will be valid for all local and regional trains and buses.
- Public transport operators warned that without committing to the necessary financing to operate buses and trains, the benefit for the public is limited.
Germany to introduce €49 ticket for public transport

