Onde Verte travelcard
Your travelcard for public transport in the canton of Neuchâtel
If you regularly travel in the canton of Neuchâtel and the adjoining regions, an Onde Verte travelcard is the right choice. With an annual or monthly Onde Verte season ticket, you can easily travel to work and in your spare time. The Onde Verte region is divided into zones. You determine which zones are included in your travelcard.
Promotion: Weekend travelcard
Explore the canton of Neuchâtel for just CHF 33.00 with the weekend travelcard.
Valid at weekends from 4 July to 31 August 2025 - from Friday 18:00 to Sunday closing time.
Available at your BLS Travel Centre.
Prices
Prices Onde Verte monthly season ticket
from CHF 57.00 per month
| Adults |
Children Youth Seniors |
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| Zones | 2nd cl. | 1st cl. | 2nd cl. |
| 1-2 | 76.00 | 1305.00 | 57.00 |
| 3 | 110.00 | 187.00 | 83.00 |
| 4 | 142.00 | 242.00 | 107.00 |
| 5+ | 172.00 | 293.00 | 129.00 |
Prices Onde Verte annual season ticket
from CHF 513.00 per year
| Adults |
Children Youth Seniors |
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| Zones | 2nd cl. | 1st cl. | 2nd cl. |
| 1-2 | 684.00 | 1170.00 | 513.00 |
| 3 | 990.00 | 1683.00 | 747.00 |
| 4 | 278.00 | 2178.00 | 963.00 |
| 5+ | 1548.00 | 2637.00 | 1161.00 |
Prices Onde Verte Flexi-Abo
from CHF 285.00 per year
The Flexi season ticket includes 100 days of travel, to be used within a maximum of one year. The days can be freely activated online, via a swisspass customer account.
| Adults |
Children Youth Seniors |
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| Zones | 2nd cl. | 1st cl. | 2nd cl. |
| 1-2 | 380.00 | 650.00 | 285.00 |
| 3 | 550.00 | 935.00 | 415.00 |
| 4 | 710.00 | 1210.00 | 1465.00 |
| 5+ | 860.00 | 1465.00 | 645.00 |
Zones
Connecting tickets for trips outside the purchased zones
Simply buy a ticket (zone-connecting ticket) for the missing zones.
Do you want to travel beyond the borders of the regional network?
Your regional network travelcard is valid up until the last scheduled stop in the purchased zones. For travel beyond the regional network, simply buy a ticket from the last stop of the selected means of transport within the zones included in your travelcard / ticket. Regional network tickets are not valid on trains that do not stop within these zones.
FAQ – frequently asked questions
What payment options are there online?
Currently, you can pay for your Modular travelcard with the following means of payment in the webshop and in the BLS app:
- Twint
- Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express)
- PostFinance
- Reka
- Apple Pay (BLS app only)
- Invoice (CembraPay billing) (webshop only)
What is the BLS Mobil app?
The BLS Mobil app is not just an online timetable; no, you can also easily use it to buy travelcards, single tickets, multi-trip tickets, supersaver tickets and saver day passes.
- BLS Mobil app find out more about it
I don’t have a SwissPass yet. What can I do?
SwissPass – one card for everything
As soon as you buy a half-fare or other type of travelcard, you will automatically be given a SwissPass card. You just need a valid ID card (or another official identity document) and a current passport photo. As a first-time purchaser, you can also now purchase your travelcard in the BLS webshop and confirm your identity online in just a few minutes directly at a ticket office.
- SwissPass find out more about it
Will my travelcard be automatically renewed?
No, the Onde Verte travelcard will not be automatically renewed. You can renew it manually in the BLS webshop, in the BLS Mobil app, at a ticket machine or at a ticket office.
How can I cancel my Onde Verte travelcard?
You can cancel your Onde Verte travelcard early at a ticket office.
The Onde Verte travelcard is not automatically renewed, so if you don’t want to renew it, you don’t need to do anything.
Can I deposit/interrupt my Onde Verte travelcard?
No, it is not possible to deposit/interrupt a regional travelcard.
Is a regional travelcard cheaper with the half-fare travelcard?
No, you cannot combine a regional travelcard with a half-fare travelcard.
Can I combine a regional and point-to-point travelcard?
Do you regularly commute between fare networks or outside a fare network and want to use local transport? We recommend a modular travelcard.
- Modular travelcard find out more about it
Is my Onde Verte travelcard also valid for the night network?
Yes. Your Onde verte travelcard is also valid on Moonliner lines. A night surcharge is no longer required.
You can find more information about the fare conditions of Swiss transport companies here:
Also available in the Onde Verte regional network
If you only travel occasionally on public transport, you can, of course, also buy single tickets, multi-trip tickets and 1-day travelcards in the Onde Verte region. The validity period is between 60 and 180 minutes, depending on the number of zones included.
Single tickets – more than just a one-way ticket
In the selected Onde Verte zones, you can take any number of trips on the train, tram and bus up until the ticket expires.
Multi-trip ticket – 6 trips for the price of 5
With a multi-trip ticket, you save at least 16% whilst enjoying extra time and convenience because you already have your ticket ready in your pocket.
24-hour ticket – free travel the whole day long
There is an hourly ticket for every combination of zones required. For the cities of La Chaux-de-Fonds and Le Locle, there is a special 24-hour ticket available just for the city area.
