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How long is the average train delay in Germany?

According to: Pünktlichkeitswerte im Personenverkehr , 94.1% of all trains are five minutes delayed or less, and 98.8% of all trains are 15 minutes delayed or less. The punctuality is higher for local transportation than for long distance trains, which you can see seperately in the statistics.



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Deutsche Bahn train punctuality in Germany 2022-2023 In August 2023, around 91 percent of trains arrived punctually with a delay of no more than 5.59 minutes.

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German trains, usually, are pretty punctual, no more than 10 minutes late. But in the past year, there have been some pretty bad delays, especially during hot summer weather and last year's brutal winter. The trains most affected are the ICE express trains because of equipment failures.

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It probably comes as no surprise that in a global 2019 survey of railroad efficiency, the top two places went to Japan and Hong Kong, with scores of 6.8 and 6.5 (out of seven) respectively.

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Being one of the busiest railways, it offers more than 25 train operating companies with thousand destinations. Providing passengers excellent facilities and service onboard British trains feature high-speed comfort during a train journey!

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Japanese Trains Are The Most Punctual Japan's train system is legendary for its punctuality.

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Trains are more punctual than they were before the pandemic. The PPM (public performance measure) punctuality figure was down two points to 87.6 per cent. This counts the number of trains that arrive at their final destination within five or 15 minutes of the timetabled time, depending on the service.

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You simply take the next train. If you have savings fares which are bound to a specified connection, you need to obtain a written confirmation from the conductor on the delayed train (i.e. BEFORE the change) that the train is delayed, then you can use the next available train without any extra fees.

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Check your train company's website to find out if they offer Delay Repay (they might call it 'delay compensation'. You're legally entitled to compensation of: 50% of your ticket price if you get to your destination between 30 minutes and an hour late. a full refund if you arrive more than 1 hour late.

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Check your train company's website to find out if they offer Delay Repay (they might call it 'delay compensation'. You're legally entitled to compensation of: 50% of your ticket price if you get to your destination between 30 minutes and an hour late.

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Deutsche Bahn train punctuality in Germany 2022-2023 This data shows the monthly share of punctual trains of the Deutsche Bahn in passenger transport from September 2022 to September 2023. In September 2023, around 89 percent of trains arrived punctually with a delay of no more than 5.59 minutes.

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What is the safest railway in the world? Japan's Shinkansen high-speed rail network opened for business on 1 October 1964. Since then the system has carried nearly 7 billion passengers without a single fatality due to collision.

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InterCity Express (ICE) trains are the most popular trains in Germany and connect major cities. They travel at top speeds of up to 200 mph (320 kph).

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Are British trains always late? British trains are not actually often delayed. Over 90% of trains run on time, that is within 5mins of their scheduled time, and most of those that are “on time are bang on time.

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The Flying Scotsman made a historic journey to celebrate its 100 year anniversary. If you know anything about trains, you've probably heard of The Flying Scotsman. Often described as the world's most famous steam locomotive, it has starred in films, broken records and toured the world.

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Best train journeys in the UK
  1. The Jacobite Steam Train. All aboard the Hogwarts Express! ...
  2. North Norfolk Poppy Line. ...
  3. St Ives Bay Line. ...
  4. Snowdonia Mountain Railway. ...
  5. The Flying Scotsman. ...
  6. Settle to Carlisle. ...
  7. Ffestiniog Railway. ...
  8. Londonderry to Coleraine.


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