New annual public transport ticket for the whole of Salzburg: price drops to 365 euros
Shortly before the start of the Austria-wide climate ticket, the Regional Transport Council presented a tariff reform for Salzburg on Friday. The annual ticket for public transport throughout the state will be significantly cheaper from January. Advance sales started on November 15th.
1539 euros. That is how much the nationwide annual ticket for public transport in the state of Salzburg cost until 2018. According to the transport association, only 64 people were in possession of this ticket at the time – so the price was daunting.
That changed suddenly when the ÖVP took over the transport department in the state government in June 2018 and provided the young state councilor Stefan Schnöll with a generous budget. Schnöll soon afterwards noticeably lowered the tariffs. Since 2019 the annual ticket costs 595 …
Accessed on October 21, 2021 at 5:02 am on https://www.sn.at/salzburg/politik/neues-oeffi-jahresticket-fuer-ganz-salzburg-preis-sinkt-auf-365-euro-111217771