diff --git a/oeffi/assets/networks.txt b/oeffi/assets/networks.txt
index 8fe35d4..3865d53 100644
--- a/oeffi/assets/networks.txt
+++ b/oeffi/assets/networks.txt
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ RT|eu|DE;AT;CH;BE;LU;NL;DK;SE;NO;FI;GB;SI;HU;RO;BG;PL;SK;IT;ES;PT
 DB|de-DE|DE
 BVG|de-DE|Brandenburg;Berlin
 VBB|de-DE|Brandenburg
-BAYERN|de-DE|Bayern;Würzburg;Regensburg
+BAYERN|de-DE|Bayern;Nürnberg;Würzburg;Regensburg
 AVV|de-DE|Augsburg
 MVV|de-DE|Bayern;München
-VGN|de-DE|Nürnberg;Fürth;Erlangen
+VGN|de-DE|Nürnberg;Fürth;Erlangen|disabled
 VVM|de-DE|Schwaben;Mittelschwaben;Krumbach;Günzburg;Memmingen
 NVV|de-DE|Hessen;Frankfurt am Main;Kassel
 VMV|de-DE|Mecklenburg-Vorpommern;Schwerin
diff --git a/oeffi/res/values-de/networks.xml b/oeffi/res/values-de/networks.xml
index 94f06d7..c13d547 100644
--- a/oeffi/res/values-de/networks.xml
+++ b/oeffi/res/values-de/networks.xml
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@
     <string name="network_vbb_comment">Brandenburg &amp; Berlin, Lokal- und Regionalverkehr</string>
     <string name="network_nvv_label">Hessen (Frankfurt/Rhein-Main, Kassel, …)</string>
     <string name="network_nvv_comment">Lokal- und Regionalverkehr</string>
-    <string name="network_bayern_label">Bayern (Würzburg, Regensburg, …)</string>
+    <string name="network_bayern_label">Bayern (Nürnberg, Würzburg, Regensburg, …)</string>
     <string name="network_bayern_comment">Lokal- und Regionalverkehr</string>
     <string name="network_mvv_label">München</string>
     <string name="network_mvv_comment">Lokal- und Regionalverkehr</string>
     <string name="network_avv_label">Augsburg</string>
     <string name="network_avv_comment">nur Tram und Bus</string>
-    <string name="network_vgn_label">Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg</string>
-    <string name="network_vgn_comment">Nürnberg, Fürth &amp; Erlangen, Lokal- und Regionalverkehr</string>
+    <string name="network_vgn_label">Nürnberg, Fürth &amp; Erlangen</string>
+    <string name="network_vgn_comment">Nicht verfügbar, weil der VGN vorübergehend nicht in Öffi enthalten sein will. Du kannst stattdessen Bayern verwenden, das funktioniert für Nürnberg auch gut.</string>
     <string name="network_vvm_label">Mittelschwaben (Krumbach, Günzburg, …)</string>
     <string name="network_vvm_comment">Lokal- und Regionalverkehr</string>
     <string name="network_vmv_label">Schwerin &amp; Mecklenburg-Vorpommern</string>
diff --git a/oeffi/res/values/networks.xml b/oeffi/res/values/networks.xml
index cb43d88..6624cca 100644
--- a/oeffi/res/values/networks.xml
+++ b/oeffi/res/values/networks.xml
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@
     <string name="network_vbb_comment">Brandenburg &amp; Berlin, local and regional</string>
     <string name="network_nvv_label">Hesse (Frankfurt/Rhine-Main, Kassel, …)</string>
     <string name="network_nvv_comment">local and regional</string>
-    <string name="network_bayern_label">Bavaria (Würzburg, Regensburg, …)</string>
+    <string name="network_bayern_label">Bavaria (Nuremberg, Würzburg, Regensburg, …)</string>
     <string name="network_bayern_comment">local and regional</string>
     <string name="network_mvv_label">Munich</string>
     <string name="network_mvv_comment">local and regional</string>
     <string name="network_avv_label">Augsburg</string>
     <string name="network_avv_comment">tram and bus only</string>
-    <string name="network_vgn_label">Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg</string>
-    <string name="network_vgn_comment">Nuremberg, Fürth &amp; Erlangen, local and regional</string>
+    <string name="network_vgn_label">Nuremberg, Fürth &amp; Erlangen</string>
+    <string name="network_vgn_comment">Not available, because the VGN desires to temporarily not be included in Offi. You can select the Bavaria instead, it works well for Nuremberg too.</string>
     <string name="network_vvm_label">Mittelschwaben (Krumbach, Günzburg, …)</string>
     <string name="network_vvm_comment">local and regional</string>
     <string name="network_vmv_label">Schwerin &amp; Mecklenburg-Vorpommern</string>
diff --git a/oeffi/src/de/schildbach/oeffi/Application.java b/oeffi/src/de/schildbach/oeffi/Application.java
index 7f3bbb0..1754415 100644
--- a/oeffi/src/de/schildbach/oeffi/Application.java
+++ b/oeffi/src/de/schildbach/oeffi/Application.java
@@ -132,6 +132,11 @@ public class Application extends android.app.Application {
         FavoriteStationsProvider.deleteFavoriteStations(this, IVB);
         QueryHistoryProvider.deleteQueryHistory(this, IVB);
 
+        // 2018-07-20: migrate VGN to use Bayern
+        final String VGN = "VGN";
+        migrateSelectedNetwork(VGN, NetworkId.BAYERN);
+        Downloader.deleteDownload(new File(getFilesDir(), VGN.toLowerCase(Locale.ENGLISH) + ".db"));
+
         log.info("Migrations took {}", watch);
     }
 
diff --git a/oeffi/src/de/schildbach/oeffi/network/NetworkProviderFactory.java b/oeffi/src/de/schildbach/oeffi/network/NetworkProviderFactory.java
index 258e3e0..184f9e4 100644
--- a/oeffi/src/de/schildbach/oeffi/network/NetworkProviderFactory.java
+++ b/oeffi/src/de/schildbach/oeffi/network/NetworkProviderFactory.java
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ import de.schildbach.pte.VagfrProvider;
 import de.schildbach.pte.VbbProvider;
 import de.schildbach.pte.VblProvider;
 import de.schildbach.pte.VbnProvider;
-import de.schildbach.pte.VgnProvider;
 import de.schildbach.pte.VmsProvider;
 import de.schildbach.pte.VmtProvider;
 import de.schildbach.pte.VmvProvider;
@@ -110,8 +109,6 @@ public final class NetworkProviderFactory {
             return new MvvProvider();
         else if (networkId.equals(NetworkId.AVV))
             return new AvvProvider();
-        else if (networkId.equals(NetworkId.VGN))
-            return new VgnProvider();
         else if (networkId.equals(NetworkId.VVM))
             return new VvmProvider();
         else if (networkId.equals(NetworkId.VMV))