German Rail (DB) punctuality performance for long-distance passenger services reached an all-time low of 51.5% in October.

German state rail operator Deutsche Bahn's much criticized struggles with punctuality continued in 2024, with more than a third of all long-distance trains arriving late by six minutes or more. New ...

Deutsche Bahn, Germany’s national rail operator, has acknowledged that it has experienced difficulties in maintaining a reliable service during the European Championship. Speaking to the German state ...

Deutsche Bahn will close one of Germany’s busiest rail corridors between Cologne and Hagen for five months in 2026 as part of ...

Germany’s railways are in crisis. Trains run late, tracks crumble and management looks away. Rail expert Christian Böttger explains how the state-owned enterprise got so offtrack – and why billions ...

Germany's state-owned railway operator blamed "sabotage" to its cables for an hours-long stoppage of all rail traffic in the north of the country on October 8, and launched an investigation into who ...

German Rail (DB) confirms that the reorganisation of its senior management is now complete, with the addition of three new ...

It emerged this week that the German railway company Deutsche Bahn is sending empty trains running around Berlin. Citing "insiders," the Berlin daily newspaper Der Tagesspiegel reports that about ...

The Essen main train station has the longest platform in Germany. At over half a kilometer, it is almost twice as long as Germany’s tallest building. When thinking of records in Germany, a certain ...

Deutsche Bahn ICE trains are parked on the tracks at the DB Fernverkehr plant in Hamburg, Germany Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. A union representing many of Germany’s train drivers started a nearly ...