Germany Semester Ticket (DST) – All information for students 🎫🚆
You can now conveniently access your Deutschlandticket (DST) via the Central Thuringia Transport Association (VMT) website:
🔗 Access DST now
📅 Validity:
The ticket is valid from October 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026.
✅ Important changes:
The Germany Semester Ticket is no longer verified via Thoska.
Digital verification: You will receive your ticket via a mobile app and verify it via the app.
Your Thoska is no longer valid as a ticket.
🚆 Validity of the Germany Semester Ticket
With the DST, you can travel throughout Germany on:
2nd class local trains (e.g., S-Bahn, RB, RE, IRE)
Buses, trams, and subways of participating transport associations and transport companies
ℹ️ Please note: There may be exceptions, particularly for tourist transport. Please check directly with the respective transport companies.
💡 Important note
Once you have activated the DST, the semester fee is non-refundable.
🔗 Further information & support
More information about the DST from the Thuringia Student Services Association (only german)
FAQs and help from the VMT (only german)