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Tickets
Subscriptions

Subscriptions

You can subscribe to travel completely free or at a discount.

Regional subscriptions and discount cards

Off-peak Discount Noord-Brabant

Noord-Brabant
Valid 1 year after start date
40% discount during off-peak hours in buses of Hermes and Arriva
From € 14.96 per year
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OV-chipkaart credit 10 Euro

Nationwide
Unlimited validity
Applicable with all public transport operators
From € 10.00
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OV-chipkaart credit 25 Euro

Nationwide
Unlimited validity
Can be used with all public transport operators
From € 25.00
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OV-chipkaart credit 50 Euro

Nationwide
Unlimited validity
Can be used with all public transport operators
From € 50.00
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Youth Monthly Subscription Noord-Brabant

Noord-Brabant
Valid 1 month after start date
12 to 18 year olds get unlimited free travel in buses of Hermes and Arriva.
From € 112.10 per month
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National subscriptions and discount cards

Always Discount Year

Nationwide
Valid 1 year after start date
20% discount (high school students 40% discount) in buses, trams and subways
From € 215.50 per year
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Net Subscription Month

Nationwide
Valid 1 month after start date
Unlimited free travel in buses, trams and subways
From € 221.40 per month
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Net Subscription Year

Nationwide
Valid 1 year after start date
Unlimited free travel in buses, trams and subways
From € 2214.00 per year
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We offer various subscriptions for the personal OV-chipkaart in our webshop. With these, you can travel freely throughout the Netherlands or in a certain region or travel at a discount. Sometimes, the subscription only applies to our buses and sometimes you also travel with buses, trams or metro of other carriers.

It is also possible to buy credit for your personal or anonymous OV-chipkaart in the webshop.
Explanation about placing an order in the webshop

Target audiences

Visual impairment
Especially for people with a visual impairment: the Sentire subscription 

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