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Frankfurt Launches Women’s Night-Taxi Pilot With €6 Fare Discount

City leaders say the subsidy aims to improve safety and confidence on late-night journeys.

Overview

  • The discount applies to taxi rides between 22:00 and 06:00 within Frankfurt’s city limits.
  • Vouchers are available now at the Insel für Klima und Nachhaltigkeit, with email orders opening on 5 January 2026.
  • Eligibility extends to registered residents who are women or girls aged 14 and over, including trans women.
  • Use is limited to six vouchers per person per year and one voucher per ride, with no subsidy if a male companion over 14 is present.
  • Only taxis tied to the central dispatch qualify and should be booked via 069-23 000 1, with officials advising riders to mention voucher use when ordering; possible inclusion of Uber or Bolt remains undecided.