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Welcome to "Arivals"

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by "Channel Welcome"

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In this episode we will talk about public transortation.

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In Augsburg

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you can use 3 types of public Transportation to get around:

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buses, trams and trains.

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you can buy tickets for all of hem through the AVV.

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which connects the various transportation services

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in the city and in the surrounding Region.

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Tickets are sold a the main Bus- and Train stations

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through vending machines located in other smaller stations

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and through the AVV App

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available on your phone and tablet.

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In the german public transportation system

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you can only use a vehicle having a valid ticket

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when boarding buses,

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you`ll be required to enter through the front-most door

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and to Show your ticket to the driver

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as well as being required to show your ticket

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to employees at random times.

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When Boarding trams and trains,

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you may enter through any door

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but may also need to show your ticket at random times

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Failing to provide a valid ticket

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may result in a 60 euro fine

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and you`ll be required to exit the vehicle.

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The emplyees who will ask for your ticket

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are required to identify themselves.

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there are tickets which need to validated

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immediately inside the vehicle

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such as "Einzelfahrkarten",

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which last one trip,

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and "Streifenkarten",

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which are good for several trips.

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Other tickets last for a specific amount of time

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an do not need to be validated inside the vehicle

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examples are the "Wochenkarte",

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which lasts within a calendar week,

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and the "Monatskarte"

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which lasts a month.

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These timed tickets also require your AVV customer Card.

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in order to be valid. The number on your customer

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Card must also be written on the ticket.

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There are several types of tickets

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which suit different types of lifestyles

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for example student, family and elder tickets.

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If you have trouble choosing a ticket

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or differentialing between them

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you can find Information at the AVV customer centers

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near the bus- and train stations

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and of course, at their Website.

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Thank you for watching!

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