Go buy the Smartphone as ticket machine - bus, train and air tickets

Imagine times the following situation: in the bus, someone rises to and has together not the appropriate change. Since only two things help: friendly rider with matching change - or a Smartphone. Because of so-called mobile ticketing Services , a portable ticket machine is from your mobile phone. Coin search or dodging Adé!

The display becomes the digital ticket
The system behind the mobile ticket purchases with iPhone and co. is quickly explained: about an application (for example by your respective Verkehrsverbund) you can view all current timetables. Once you have found a suitable connection, you can buy with the Smartphone - is paid in either by prepaid account, direct debit or credit card. Then you get a QR-code or bar code for your so-called access rights to your mobile phone, you can then present during the ticket check.

eTickets for buses and trains
In Germany 14 localhave to already more details and an on logon facilitytransportation, such as, for example, the Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr in the BASE homeland organized Nuremberg VGN or HVV Hamburg, via the handyticket.de website and offer. Deutsche Bahn also offers a mobile ticketing service through which you get even group tickets and savings rates. If there is time or can at peak hours so that the long line to the service ticket counter simple and highly comfortable avoid.

Mobile boarding pass at the flight
International airlines more access the working concept - so you can, for example at Lufthansa and Air Berlin, Germanwings, British Airways buy mobile boarding passes, select seats and compact information about the flight to retrieve. At the check-in, you can then simply keep the mobile phone via the on-board card reader and just go after the scan. This saves not only all frequent time and nerves.

How are your experiences – can you make friends with mobile tickets, or continue to prefer the printed ticket?

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