Train ride expensive except for non-peak traveler

10-10-2015 22:35

NS is doing everything possible to entice travelers from the full rush hour trains. Prices for season tickets in the off-peak hours are therefore more expensive next year.

Treinreis duurder behalve voor vaste dalurenreizigerSingle ticketsday tickets and day return on train routes will be adjusted to inflation and rising on average by slightly more than 2 percent.
NS has decided this in consultation with the consumerthe carrier reported on the website.

By Dale AdvantageAdvantage Always and Dal free not to make expensive NS hopes to encourage people to travel in the quiet off-peak hours so that more space in the train is createdfor people who have no choice but to travel in the rush hour. The RailrunnerReturn Group, Choice and Policy Days 2-1 will not be increased in price.
More expensive

The rates of single ticketsday return and a part of the subscriptions increase by January 1, 2016 by an inflation and the increased usage of infrastructure ProRail NS passes on.Subscriptions range free, the peak hoursthe Border Subscription and Always Free averaged2.20 percent.

by Anne-Fleur Pel / metronews.nl/ Photo: Reuters