A 50 % price reduction from the basic fare is provided to passengers, who meet at least one of the following criteria.
Children and Underage Youth
Children from 6 (six) years of age until the day preceding the 16th (sixteenth) birthday.
Underage youth from 16 years of age until the day preceding the 18th (eighteenth) birthday.
The right for the discount needs to be proved only in cases when the age is not immediately clear with:
▪ a valid identity document, or
▪ a valid card issued by one of the transport operators
Pupils and Students
Pupils of primary and secondary (high) schools established according to the Act No. 245/2008 Coll. about education (“o výchove a vzdelávaní”).
University students studying at universities established according to the Act No. 131/2002 Coll. about universities (“o vysokých školách”) taking full-time courses until the day preceding the 26th (twenty-sixth) birthday.
Pupils and students studying outside the Slovak Republic, whose studies are considered equivalent to the studies on schools established in the Slovak Republic until the day preceding the 26th (twenty-sixth) birthday.
The right for the discount needs to be proved while travelling with:
▪ a valid International students card ISIC in a physical or electronic form, or
▪ a valid smart card (contactless chip card)/virtual smart card issued by one of the transport operators
▪ a valid Students card in the form of a smart card with an active transport functionality and a prolonged validity of the discount for the relevant school/academic year
Pensioners
Pensioners from 60 (sixty) years of age, who are the recipients of old-age, retirement and disability pension.
The right for the discount needs to be proved while travelling with:
▪ a valid card issued by one of the transport operators, or
▪ a valid smart card (contactless chip card) issued by one of the transport operators and set in the mode Pensioner (Dôchodca) or Senior
Seniors
*Seniors from 63 (sixty-three
) years of age (applies also to seniors older than 70 (seventy) years of age, if they don´t use a special type of fare in the form of SeniorPas IDS BK)*
The right for the discount needs to be proved while travelling with:
▪ a valid identity card, or
▪ a valid smart card (contactless chip card) issued by one of the transport operators and set in the mode Pensioner (Dôchodca) or Senior
Severely Disabled (ŤZP)
Citizens with a severe health impairment.
The right for the discount needs to be proved while travelling with:
▪ a ŤZP or ŤZP-S card issued by the relevant Office for Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic, or
▪ a valid identity card with the information about a severe disability, or the dependence on a guide, or
▪ a valid smart card (contactless chip card) set in the mode ŤZP