{"id":13764,"date":"2025-03-24T22:13:25","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T22:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/konus-card-selva-negra\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T04:14:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T04:14:30","slug":"konus-card-black-forest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/en\/konus-card-black-forest\/","title":{"rendered":"Konus Card: How to travel for free in the Black Forest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span dir=\"auto\">If you&#8217;re planning a trip to the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Black Forest in Germany<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0and want to get around without a car, the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">KONUS Black Forest card<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0can be a great option for organizing your route and saving on transport.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">It is delivered to many tourist accommodations and allows the use of regional public transport in much of the region, facilitating travel between towns and natural areas.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span dir=\"auto\">What is the Konus Card and how does it work?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12215 size-full\" title=\"Konus Card\" src=\"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-5.webp\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-5.webp 820w, https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-5-300x183.webp 300w, https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-5-768x468.webp 768w\" alt=\"Konus Card\" width=\"820\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">The\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">KONUS Black Forest card<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0allows you to use regional buses and trains without having to buy tickets for each journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">In practice, it is a very convenient option for getting around between different destinations and planning a\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">route through the Black Forest by train<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0, especially if you don&#8217;t have a car.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span dir=\"auto\">How do I get the KONUS Card?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\">The KONUS Black Forest card is obtained by staying at a tourist establishment affiliated with the program in the region.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\">To make the most of it, the most important thing is to ensure that your accommodation is part of the KONUS program, as this is where you get the card<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span dir=\"auto\">Main Benefits of the Konus Card<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Public transport included:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0You can use buses and regional trains throughout much of the Black Forest, making it easy to travel between different towns without needing a car.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Traveling through the Black Forest without a car<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0:<\/span><\/b><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0This is an especially useful option if you are organizing your trip or want to explore the Black Forest by train.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Save money during your trip:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Reduce expenses when traveling through the Black Forest using public transport.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Connection between charming villages:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Allows you to link different places and organize routes through the Black Forest combining several destinations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Flexibility in your itinerary:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\"><a title=\"Black Forest Tourism\" href=\"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Organize your route through the Black Forest<\/a>\u00a0and adapt your journeys according to the day, always within the included regional transport network\u00a0.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"595\"><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Want to better plan your trip through the Black Forest without a car?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"595\"><span dir=\"auto\">Planning routes by public transport in the Black Forest may seem simple, but choosing the right routes, towns and times makes a big difference to the experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"595\"><span dir=\"auto\">Our\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">guided tours in Spanish in the Black Forest<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0are designed to help you make the most of your trip, understand each place, and move around more easily during your stay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"649\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f449.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc49\" \/>\u00a0<a title=\"Guided tours in Spanish through the Black Forest\" href=\"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/en\/our-tours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span dir=\"auto\">See all available tours here<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0or contact us via WhatsApp at\u00a0<\/span><span dir=\"auto\"><a title=\"+45 1759603927\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send\/?phone=491759603927&amp;text=Hola%2C+he+visto+su+sitio+web%2C+estoy+interesado+y+quisiera+obtener+m%C3%A1s+informaci%C3%B3n+sobre+la+Selva+Negra&amp;type=phone_number&amp;app_absent=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">+45 1759603927<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><span dir=\"auto\">Do<\/span><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0all accommodations include the KONUS Card?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12216 size-full\" title=\"Konus Card\" src=\"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-4.webp\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-4.webp 820w, https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-4-300x183.webp 300w, https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-4-768x468.webp 768w\" alt=\"Konus Card\" width=\"820\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">Not all accommodations in the Black Forest participate in the KONUS program. The Black Forest KONUS card is only offered at establishments affiliated with the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">KONUS<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0system , so it may vary depending on where you stay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">In practice, many hotels, guesthouses, and tourist apartments do include it. Even so, before booking, it&#8217;s advisable to confirm directly with the accommodation to ensure you can obtain it during your stay.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span dir=\"auto\">Is the KONUS Card worth it?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\">In practice, it is especially useful when planning routes through the Black Forest by train<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0or exploring the region in a more comfortable and organized way, without worrying about buying tickets for each journey:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span dir=\"auto\">How to plan a Black Forest train trip with the KONUS Card<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\">To plan a Black Forest train route using the KONUS Card,<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0it&#8217;s best to group the places you want to visit by region and consider the travel times between each point. This way, you can make the most of your journeys and avoid unnecessary transfers during your trip.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">These areas work particularly well if you want to plan a route through the Black Forest by train without making unnecessary long journeys:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">For example:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f686.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude86\" \/><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Kinzigtal area (very well connected)<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b><span dir=\"auto\">Gengenbach and\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b><strong data-start=\"3789\" data-end=\"3803\"><a title=\"Schiltach on the Black Forest Railway\" href=\"https:\/\/www.schiltach.de\/de\/Tourismus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span dir=\"auto\">Schiltach in Schwarzwaldbahn<\/span><\/a><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0: These can be easily combined in the same day thanks to the Kinzig Valley rail connection<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12214 size-full\" title=\"Konus Card\" src=\"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-6.webp\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-6.webp 820w, https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-6-300x183.webp 300w, https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-6-768x468.webp 768w\" alt=\"Konus Card\" width=\"820\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f686.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude86\" \/><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Triberg Zone<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Triberg:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Ideal as an independent visit or combined with the scenic route from Offenburg.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">If you want to get the most out of your\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">KONUS Black Forest card<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0, here are some of the most popular routes you can use within the public transport network:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f686.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude86\" \/><span dir=\"auto\">H\u00f6llentalbahn Route (Hell Valley)<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Route:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Freiburg \u2192 Titisee \u2192 Donaueschingen<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Why do it:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0It connects the city with mountain areas and offers spectacular scenery throughout the route.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f68c.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude8c\" \/><span dir=\"auto\">Access to Feldberg<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Route:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Titisee \u2192 Feldberg (by bus)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Why do it:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0It&#8217;s one of the easiest ways to reach the upper Black Forest using public transport<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span dir=\"auto\">Tip:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0The KONUS Black Forest Card is valid on\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">regional trains (RB, RE, S-Bahn) and buses<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0, but does not include long-distance trains such as the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">ICE, IC, or EC<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0. Therefore, it&#8217;s important to always check the train type before planning your route.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span dir=\"auto\">Tips for using the Konus Card<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span dir=\"auto\">To make the most of your KONUS Black Forest card during your trip, there are a few practical details to keep in mind from the start.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12218 size-full\" title=\"Konus Card\" src=\"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-2.webp\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-2.webp 820w, https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-2-300x183.webp 300w, https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Konus-Card-2-768x468.webp 768w\" alt=\"Konus Card\" width=\"820\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Always carry your card with you:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0It works as a ticket on regional public transport, so you should have it on hand while traveling.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Check the timetables in advance:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Although the transport network is extensive, connection times may vary depending on the area.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Plan your routes by area:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0Grouping the towns you want to visit will help you optimize your journeys and make the most of your day.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Check the train types:<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0The KONUS Card is valid on regional trains, so it&#8217;s advisable to check the type of connection before traveling.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Please note the arrival and departure dates<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0: The card is delivered at the accommodation, so it begins to be used during your stay.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span dir=\"auto\">The<\/span><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0best way to explore the Black Forest without a car<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">The\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">KONUS Black Forest card<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0is a very interesting option if you are organizing a trip through the\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Black Forest in Germany<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0and want to get around by public transport without complications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">Using regional trains and buses, you can explore\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">different charming villages in the Black Forest<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0, plan routes by area and enjoy the scenery without worrying about buying tickets for each journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">However, to get the most out of it, understanding how it works and organizing your itinerary well is key. This is where good planning makes the difference between a decent trip and a truly enriching experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span dir=\"auto\">If you&#8217;re thinking of\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">traveling through the Black Forest by train<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0and want to do it in a clear, practical way and without wasting time, our\u00a0<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">guided tours in Spanish in the Black Forest<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">\u00a0can help you better organize your route and understand each place you visit.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re planning a trip to the\u00a0Black Forest in Germany\u00a0and want to get around without a car, the\u00a0KONUS Black Forest card\u00a0can be a great option for organizing your route and saving on transport. It is delivered to many tourist accommodations and allows the use of regional public transport in much of the region, facilitating travel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sin-categorizar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13764"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13769,"href":"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13764\/revisions\/13769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selvanegraturismo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}