Travel by public transport with 1 swipe
NEW! Discover the easiest way to travel: swipe through public transportation. Swipe in, get on and start your journey.
This is why you choose swiping
Swiping is the easiest way to travel and has quite a few advantages:
No need to check in and out
You pay a single amount
No OV chip card or debit card needed
After your trip you get an overview of the costs
Easy cross-border travel
Where can you swipe?
Limburg
In Limburg, you can swipe in all Arriva buses and trains. Also in the RS11 as far as Nijmegen. Try swiping now with an inexpensive day pass. Temporarily for only €10.
Friesland and Groningen
In Friesland and Groningen, you can swipe on all Arriva trains. For example, from Leeuwarden to Groningen. Try swiping with a day ticket for only €12.50. Buy my day ticket now >
To Aachen and Cologne
From the Netherlands, you swipe right into Aachen and Cologne! With the RE18 towards Aachen and then continue with the RE1 or RE9 towards Cologne. Read more about swiping to Germany >
Swipe through Limburg, Friesland and Groningen
The easiest way of travelling
1 day of unlimited swiping
Day ticket
Nowhere cheaper
From €10
Pay in advance
Swiping for a few days
Travel package
Advantageous
Always a travel bundle to suit you, starting at €25
Pay in advance
Swiping occasionally
Credit card
Standard tariff
Pay per ride
Pay afterwards
Swipe - now also available in Friesland and Groningen
1. Swipe and start your journey At the station or bus stop in Limburg, Friesland or Groningen? Swipe the button to the right. Get on an Arriva bus or train and start your journey. No need to enter your destination. 2. Public transport ticket in the app Your public transport ticket with QR code is directly in the app after the first swipe in. Use the QR code to open a gate at the station, scan it on the bus or at a control on the train.
3. Relaxed travel Relax and enjoy your journey. Change to another Arriva bus or train in Limburg in between journeys? You can just do that, glimble recognizes the switch automatically. So you don't have to do anything.
4. Swipe to end your journey Arrived at your final destination? Swipe the button to the left and stop your journey. We'll automatically calculate the correct price based on the trip you took. Download glimble and try swipe
0:08
Try swipe right away
Do you also want to swipe in Limburg, or even to Aachen or Cologne? Download glimble and try it now!
Glimble makes your journey better
Be the first to swipe through the Netherlands
In countries such as Switzerland, France and Austria, countless people already travel on public transportation every day using swiping. Now you can be the first to use it in the Netherlands. Swipe now in the province of Limburg, on all Arriva buses and trains.
We are here for you 7 days a week
Forgot to swipe out at your final destination? Don't worry. You'll get a notification. Have a question about swiping? We're available 7 days a week to help you get started. Contact our staff at the customer service.
Want to know more about swipe?
Check the frequently asked questions here
© glimble 2025