HVV

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

HVV provides timetable information and tickets for bus, train, and ferry in Hamburg and surrounding areas.

Target Customer

Public transit riders and travelers in Hamburg and the surrounding region seeking schedule planning and ticketing; includes residents, commuters, students, employees, and organizations via corporate ticketing options.

Key Differentiator

Integrated platform offering timetable search, tariff information, and diverse ticketing options (including Deutschlandticket, Jobticket, Klimaticket, and Mobilitätsbudget) with developer data access and embeddable timetable data.

Implementation Timeline

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Pain Points

1Need accurate, up-to-date timetable information and easy route planning.
2Need convenient options to purchase tickets online or via apps.
3Need clarity on network tariffs and fare structures.

Key Features

1Fahrplanauskunft (timetable search) and live departures (Abfahrten).
2Onlineshop for tickets and subscriptions (Einzel-/Tageskarten, Deutschlandticket, etc.).
3HVV App availability for mobile access.
4Tariff and network plans (Netz- und Tarifpläne).
5Fahrplandaten für Entwickler / data access for custom projects and website embeds.

Target Customer Industries

Decision Makers

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Client Results

1Improved travel planning and reliability through integrated timetable information.
2Streamlined ticket purchasing and management via online shop and multiple ticket types.
3Clear tariff information and accessible travel options, including mobility-related programs.

Competitive Advantages

1One-stop platform combining timetable, tickets, tariffs, and mobility services for Hamburg's HVV network.
2Wide range of ticket products (including Deutschlandticket, Jobticket, Klimaticket, Mobilitätsbudget).
3Official apps and online shop, with data access for developers and embeddable timetables.
4Direct access to network plans and tariff information to simplify planning and travel.

Key Benefits

1Effortless trip planning

2Easy online ticket purchases and subscriptions

3Clear tariff and route information

4Mobile app availability

5Support for accessibility and mobility budgets

Additional Product Information

Product Description

Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) — timetable information and ticketing for bus, rail, and ferry in Hamburg and surrounding areas.

Target Market

Residents, commuters, students, and organizations in Hamburg and the surrounding region seeking public transport planning and ticketing options.

Unique Value Proposition

A comprehensive, one-stop public transport platform for Hamburg’s HVV network offering planning, ticketing, tariff information, mobility services, and developer access.

Technical Requirements

Javascript should be enabled to use the site; timetable data is available for developers and potential website embeds.

Pricing Model

Not listed in content; tickets are available via the Onlineshop with multiple ticket types (e.g., Einzel-/Tageskarten, Deutschlandticket, etc.).

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