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Switzerland’s national rail operator, SBB, is changing vendors for it’s fast-growing mobile-ticketing service, EasyRide, going from Fairtiq to Axon Vibe. Much is riding on a smooth transition.
• Chart: EasyRide, sales of tickets, 2020-2024
• Chart: SBB, sales of tickets, comparison
• SBB (Switzerland)
• Axon Vibe
• Fairtiq
• Scheidt & Bachmann
Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is preparing for a switch of vendors for its well-known digital-ticketing service EasyRide, which is seeing growing usage for the GPS-based, pay-as-you-go ticketing offer.
The national rail operator told Mobility Payments it expects the changeover from incumbent Fairtiq to Axon Vibe to be complete by the end of the year.