hvv Any - Check-in and save. 1.0.2

The hvv Any app serves as a valuable tool for navigating Hamburg's public transportation system. This application seamlessly integrates knowledge of all hvv tariff zones and ticket prices, automatically ensuring users receive the most economical fare available. By simply checking in on the app as one boards a bus, train, subway, or ferry, hvv Any efficiently manages the remainder of the journey, tracking transfers and automatically concluding rides.

At the end of each day, hvv Any consolidates all travel undertaken and determines the most cost-effective ticket for those rides. As a result, users can be assured they are always paying the best price.

Main Features:

• Automatic recognition of trips
• Monitoring for changes between transportation modes
• Automated trip conclusion
• Daily fare optimization
• Compatibility with hvv switch accounts
• Coverage across the entire hvv network

It is worth noting that hvv Any prioritizes user convenience. By confirming the start of a journey with just a few taps within the app, travelers can begin their journeys immediately without the need for manual interventions regarding tickets or fare zones. Changes and check-outs are recorded seamlessly, enhancing the overall experience.

Usage Instructions:

To utilize hvv Any, users must either register as new or log into their existing hvv switch account. By inputting their travel details and confirming the start of their trip, users can rely on hvv Any to facilitate their transportation experience in Hamburg and its surroundings. Upon reaching their destination, trips can end automatically or be concluded manually by the user.

Availability and Pricing:

The hvv Any app operates within a vast network that includes three federal states, seven districts, and approximately 25 transport companies. This wide-ranging coverage includes all forms of public transportation such as buses, subways, suburban trains, DB Regio rail services, Metronom, Nordbahn, AKN trains, and HADAG ferries. Importantly, fare pricing is calculated daily, allowing multiple trips on a single day to be combined into a day or group ticket—effectively mitigating confusion regarding ticketing and fare zones.

User Conditions:

For optimal tracking of journeys, users must enable Bluetooth, location sharing, and motion sensor features throughout their ride. Transparency is maintained as users can always access an overview of their trips within the app.

Journey Tracking:

Users can monitor their rides through the "journey overview" section of the app. This feature provides a comprehensive list of travels along with all pertinent details, allowing users to review their movements and understand how ticket prices were calculated.

Technology Overview:

The underlying technology of hvv Any employs Bluetooth beacons—precise location markers that enhance accuracy in journey tracking and tariff calculation. Approximately 2,700 vehicles and over 50 stations within the hvv area are equipped with these beacons, ensuring reliable pricing and fair service.

User Feedback:

The development team at hvv encourages users to provide feedback in order to continuously improve the app. Suggestions can be sent to [email protected].