In our modern day smartphone can be a great tool in your journey. A huge number of applications will help with booking tickets, finding a good property, cheap gas stations. Plus it will help you find the right place themselves or in an unfamiliar area. Fortunately, almost every, if not every, phone has GPS.
I tried to select those applications that can be useful traveler in Germany. Although more than half of these applications can help in other countries.
transport Search
Every journey begins with the calculation of the route and the means of achieving the destination. Unless, of course, ignore the miscalculation of Finance. So we'll start with applications that help you find and book cheap tickets for traffic approaching you.
About the best service to search for tickets, we already written. And even more than once. This service and today remains one of the best. Therefore, we recommend to use their official app.
Price: FREE
Being already in Germany, you can choose as a vehicle train. Then the application of the German railways to help you. But it is also useful for getting around the city. Personally, I use the application almost daily. Just enter the name of the destination station, and the app will tell you how best to get there. Buggy application at change screen orientation. Just hides useful piece of information. We have to look for a new one.
Price: FREE
Having some experience in traveling through Germany, I advise you to use the services instead of train passengers who are offered a place in trunk machine. In search of travel companions you will help Mitfahrgelegenheit applications, BlaBlaCar and Fahrgemeinschaft.
Price: FREE
Price: FREE
Option is more expensive, but much more convenient - it's a car. 2 largest firm offering car rental in Germany (and not only) - it Europcar and Sixt. They also have applications.
Price: FREE
Price: FREE
If you take a rental car or your car will go, you will need to at any refuel. With Clever-tanken.de applications (Tanken - refueled (it)) you can find the nearest filling indicating gasoline prices.
Price: FREE
And now the version that I like the most. I do not like the railroad. I thought it was because of the Ukrainian railways, but no. In Germany, it is either very expensive or mid prices, but you have to jump out of the train on the train. Under the travel needed to adapt. Therefore, I choose to buses. I am currently using the buses Busliniensuche applications (Suche - search (in German)). And I advise you.
Price: FREE
housing Search
Now about finding accommodation. The clear leader here is also the service, which we have already been contacted. it AirbnbAnd we even gave advice on its use. Beds, rooms, apartments and even houses. The best way to get acquainted with the culture of a foreign country or city. In general, use.
Price: FREE
Yes, sometimes on Airbnb, you can find a very attractive housing options, such as recently my result. But not all Germans use Airbnb to find tenants for their apartments. A huge number of them are using a purely German sites. A couple of applications that are worth the extra look to find housing in Germany.
Price: FREE
Price: FREE
If you're a conservative person and prefer the hotel, then for you we found a couple of apps.
Price: FREE
Price: FREE
Navigation
And traditionally, about the best apps for navigation, we already written. Thanks to the City Maps 2 Go, you'll be able to move around the country and the city without having to connect to the Internet.
Price: FREE
And, just in case, even a couple of applications that replace paper maps.
Price: FREE
Price: FREE
Avoid traffic jams in Germany will Stau application (German cork / jam) Mobil
Price: FREE
An excellent guide to the city can serve Meinestadt. He will find cafes, restaurants, hospitals, movie, tell the weather and much more. And, as an alternative to it, Klicktel.
Price: FREE
Price: FREE
A phone most of these institutions will help you find the German phone book.
Price: FREE
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