Berlin's public transport: How to use it

(Chapter headings below)

Berlin's public transport system is extensive, but not as hard to use as it might at first seem. Here is my guide to using it, with tips on ensuring you have the right ticket.

0:43 -- modes of transport & how to recognize stops and stations

2:20 -- boarding and exiting vehicles

3:23 -- how to read the map and find the right platform

5:02 -- overview of the tariff system

6:01 -- most important ticket types for visitors

7:48 -- where to buy tickets and how to validate them

9:51 -- if you are caught without a valid ticket

10:46 -- Berlin's airports

11:10 -- getting from Schönefeld airport into town

12:00 -- getting from Tegel airport into town

12:29 -- getting from the coach station into town


Useful links:

https://www.bvg.de -- Berlin's public transport operator
https://sbahn.berlin -- Berlin S-Bahn
https://www.vbb.de -- the tariff association for Berlin and Brandenburg
https://www.berlin-welcomecard.de -- about the Welcome Card
https://www.citytourcard.com -- about the City Tour Card

Music:
"Style Funk" and "Hot Swing"
by Kevin MacLeod http://incompetech.com
Creative Commons Attribution licence

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