2. The KONUS Guest Card is only valid if filled out completely (inclu- Use the busses and trains free of Participating associations of ding total number of persons and departure date). If you are not yet Travel low-cost and fast charge to experience the Black Forest. KONUS is valid here: transport companies able to determine your departure date, please enter the presumable to the Black Forest date for your departure. Under the German Registration Act, you are required to register stays of more than two months with the local During your holiday in the Black Forest in more than 130 cities • TGO – Tarifverbund Ortenau GmbH registration office (including address) within one week. There is hardly no other holiday region that is so easy to reach and communities you have a sensational advantage KONUS is also valid in both www.ortenaulinie.de 3. Do not write on the KONUS Guest Card directly. If the registration as the Black Forest. The airports Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Lahr, form is filled out by hand, then a carbon copy has to be produced in Basel/Mulhouse/Freiburg in the west as well as – a bit further – You receive the KONUS Guest Card (KONUS-Gästekarte) and directions on ... • VVR – Verkehrsverbund Rottweil GmbH Karlsruhe including city zone, the presence of your accommodation provider. The eletronic Guest can use busses and trains free of charge! fare zone 100 www.vvr-info.de away – Stuttgart and Friedrichshafen in the east make a low- Line S1: on the Albtalbahn Card will be produced by your host. Supplemental changes made between Bad Herrenalb via Ettlingen cost journey to the region possible with national and interna- Ettlingen to Karlsruhe • RVF – Regio-Verkehrsverbund Freiburg GmbH directly on the KONUS Guest Card will render it invalid for public How can you use KONUS? Pforzheim Hbf tional low-cost carriers. The ICE railway line Frankfurt-Basel, www.rvf.de transportation. Line S6: on the Enztalbahn the Höllentalbahn, the Schwarzwaldbahn, the Murgtalbahn With your registration with your host in one of the participa- Rastatt 4. KONUS is only valid for people. It does not cover free transportation between Bad Wildbad and • VSB – Verkehrsverbund Schwarzwald-Baar GmbH as direct connections from the west to the east as well as the ting holiday destinations you will receive the Schwarzwald- Pforzheim Hbf for animals or bicycles. To that end, the respective Bad Herrenalb Buslinie 880 Bad Liebenzell www.v-s-b.de tariff provisions from the transport companies and local transport system of busses make it easy to travel to the Gästekarte. The Schwarzwald-Gästekarte replaces the local spa Kulturbahn Baden-Baden Weil der Stadt 1.1. Bad Wildbad associations apply accordingly. destinations in the 11,000 square kilometre large region. card and allows entrance to many facilities at a reduced price between Bad Liebenzell Calw Buslinie 670 • RVL – Regio Verkehrsverbund Lörrach GmbH and Pforzheim Hbf in the Black Forest. www.rvl-online.de 5. KONUS is only valid in connection with a valid photo ID of the person whose name appears on the KONUS Guest Card. That person must • WTV – Waldshuter Tarifverbund GmbH also be personally present when the KONUS Guest Card is being The Schwarzwald-Gästekarte with the KONUS-symbol serves Kehl Jettingen Buslinie www.wtv-online.de used by a group. If electronically issued, each guest will receive his/ as a ticket for the local transport system and also offers many 7794 Mötzingen • VGF – Verkehrs-Gemeinschaft Landkreis Freudenstadt GmbH her own personal guest card and must show it upon request when other services. Freudenstadt travelling on public transportation. Offenburg Eutingen im Gäu www.vgf-info.de 6. The KONUS Guest Card is not transferrable. The KONUS Guest Card is valid during the registered period of • VGC – Verkehrsgesellschaft Bäderkreis Calw mbH 7. If you have registered as a group, yet wish to use the KONUS as time of your stay in all busses and trains of the participating www.ortenaulinie.de www.vgc-online.de France a ticket for individual group members, then you can present your associations of transport companies (look for participating • KVV – Karlsruher Verkehrsverbund GmbH KONUS Guest Card and your photo ID to the local Tourist Information associations of transport companies) as a 2nd class ticket as (only the part of the district Rastatt and Baden-Baden as well as Office or Town Hall to receive tickets for individual members of the well as in the streetcars and busses of the cities Freiburg and Rottweil in trains between Rastatt or Bad Herrenalb and Karlsruhe (whole group. This does not apply for KONUS Guest Cards that have been produced electronically. Karlsruhe. city zone)) Neufra 8. Groups of 10 persons or more travelling together must be registered Trossingen Bf www.kvv.de Note: Exceptions are ICE-, IC and EC connections as well as Villingen- with transportation companies at least 3 days prior to beginning the Schwenningen • VPE - Verkehrsverbund Pforzheim Enzkreis GmbH journey. You can receive a list with the addresses of the transportati- mountain railways and funiculars. Breisach Freiburg (Line S6 between Bad Wildbad to Pforzheim Hbf) on companies from the local Tourist Information Office or Town Hall. www.vpe.de 9. KONUS is valid starting on the day of arrival upon arriving at your Donaueschingen accommodation provider (check-in) until the day of departure. KONUS can be used for the departure journey, but not for the arrival Neuenburg journey. Bus and Rail for free 10. You can obtain information on the participating transportation Weizen associations, regional limits and the KONUS region from your accommodation provider and/or the local Tourist Information Waldshut- Terms and Conditions for Using the KONUS Guest Card Offices, or on the Internet at www.blackforest-tourism.com/konus. Tiengen If your journey exits the KONUS region, then the regular transporta- Lörrach Erzingen We have prepared a special service for your stay: In addition to the tion fee must be paid starting from the final location in the KONUS Basel SBB discounted prices offered everywhere throughout Black Forest, you region. can also use the KONUS Guest Card to travel on busses and trains for Basel Svizzerland free in the whole KONUS region. The community currently pays a flat Please be sure to comply with these Terms and Conditions as well as Updated: January 2012 rate of 35 cents per overnight from the visitor’s tax to the transporta- the general transportation terms and conditions of the participating tion association. transportation associations and overlapping transportation companies. Border of the association KONUS area of validity Non-compliance is subject to a transportation fee of at least EUR 40.00. of transport companies (also in the inner-city) 1. KONUS is valid for 2nd class regional transportation within Railway line XY fi nal stop of the area where the KONUS region; see outline map 1. Schwarzwald Tourismus GmbH KONUS is valid (does not include IC, EC, ICE trains or mountain railway). Updated: January 2012 Current conditions here: www.blackforest-tourism.com/konus Current conditions here: www.blackforest-tourism.com/konus Current conditions here: www.blackforest-tourism.com/konus Current conditions here: www.blackforest-tourism.com/konus Current conditions here: www.blackforest-tourism.com/konus Fröhnd www.froehnd.de Schömberg www.schoemberg.de Furtwangen www.furtwangen.de Schonach www.schonach.de Gaggenau OT Bad Rotenfels* www.gaggenau.de Schönau www.schoenau-im-schwarzwald.de Gengenbach www.stadt-gengenbach.de Schönenberg www.belchenland.de Gernsbach www.gernsbach.de Schönwald www.schoenwald.net Glottertal www.glottertal.de Schramberg www.schramberg.de Gottenheim www.gottenheim.de Seebach www.seebach.de Grafenhausen www.grafenhausen.de Seewald www.seewald.eu Aitern www.aitern.de Gutach Schwarzw.bahn www.gutach-schwarzwald.de Sexau www.sexau.de Alpirsbach www.alpirsbach.de Gutach i. Br. www.gutach.de Simonswald www.simonswald.de Bad Bellingen www.bad-bellingen.de Haslach i. K. www.haslach.de St. Blasien www.stblasien.de Badenweiler www.badenweiler.de Hausach www.hausach.de St. Georgen www.st-georgen.de More information about the Black Forest? Bad Herrenalb www.badherrenalb.de Häusern www.haeusern.de St. Märgen www.st-maergen.de Tel. +49 761.89646-93 Bad Krozingen www.bad-krozingen.de Herrischried www.herrischried.de St. Peter www.st-peter.de Fax +49 761.89646-94 Bad Liebenzell www.tourismus.bad-liebenzell.de Hinterzarten www.hinterzarten.de Staufen www.staufen.de [email protected] Bad Peterstal-Griesbach www.bad-peterstal-griesbach.de Höchenschwand www.hoechenschwand.de Stegen www.stegen.de www.blackforest-tourism.com Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach www.bad-rippoldsau-schapbach.de Höfen an der Enz www.hoefen-enz.de Steinach www.steinach.de Bad Säckingen www.bad-saeckingen-tourismus.de Hofstetten www.hofstetten.com Stühlingen OT Lausheim* www.stuehlingen.de Bad Teinach-Zavelstein www.bad-teinach-zavelstein.de Horben www.horben.de Sulzburg www.sulzburg.de Bad Wildbad www.bad-wildbad.de Hornberg www.hornberg.de Titisee-Neustadt www.titisee-neustadt.de Bahlingen a. K www.bahlingen.de Ibach www.ibach-schwarzwald.de Todtmoos www.todtmoos.de Baiersbronn www.baiersbronn.de Ihringen www.ihringen.de Todtnau www.todtnau.de Ballrechten-Dottingen www.ballrechten-dottingen.de Kandern www.kandern.de Triberg www.triberg,de Berghaupten www.berghaupten.de Kappelrodeck www.kappelrodeck.de Tunau www.belchenland.de Enjoy a day trip to Lake Constance – Bernau i. Schwarzwald www.bernau-schwarzwald.de Kirchzarten