Validity
The overview below shows you when you can travel for free with your subscription, and when at a discount.
| Weekday subscription | Weekend subscription | |
|---|---|---|
| * The day before Good Friday and Ascension Day counts as Friday. | ||
| Monday | discount until 4 a.m., then free | free until 4 a.m., then discount |
| Tuesday | free | full rate until 9 a.m., then discount
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| Wednesday | free | full rate until 9 a.m., then discount |
| Thursday | free | full rate until 9 a.m., then discount |
| Friday | free | discount from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, then free |
| Saturday | free until 4 a.m., then discount | free |
| Sunday | discount | free |
| Summer period | discount | like the rest of the year |
| discount from 4 a.m. to 4 a.m. the following day | free from 4 a.m. to 4 a.m. the following day | |
| Good Friday * | free | free |
Public holidays 2018
- New Year's Day: 1 January (Tuesday)
- Good Friday: 19 April (Friday)
- Easter Sunday: 21 April (Sunday)
- Easter Monday: 22 April (Monday)
- King’s Day: 27 April (Saturday)
- Liberation Day: 5 May (Sunday)
- Ascension Day: 30 May (Thursday)
- Whit Sunday: 9 June (Sunday)
- Whit Monday: 10 June (Monday)
- Christmas Day: 25 December (Wednesday)
- Boxing Day: 26 December (Thursday)
Summer period
The summer period runs from 16 July 4 a.m. to 16 August 4 a.m.
Discount
The discount applies to all public transport in the Netherlands. The discount rate is 40% for trains and 34% for trams, buses, metros and water buses.
Discount for fellow travellers
On the trains, up to 3 people can travel with you at a discount. The discount for fellow travellers applies from 9 a.m. on weekdays, and all day at weekends.