Transport - About One Twelfth Long-Distance Train in Whole or in Part Failed
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In the first half of 2026 almost every twelfth long-distance train of the Deutsche Bahn failed completely or at least on a part of the line.
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der Standard DEThis is the highest level since 2019. Only 58.7 percent of Deutsche Bahn's long-distance trains were on time in the first half of the year.
Only 58.7% of Deutsche Bahn's long-distance trains were punctual in the first half of 2026, according to an answer from the Ministry of Transport.
The Deutsche Bahn is struggling with more and more train failures. In the first half of 2026, almost every twelfth long-distance train failed in whole or in part.
Train delays are annoying – it's even worse if trains fail completely or on part of the route. Even in this category, the train makes sad records.
The Deutsche Bahn does not give a good picture in the first half of the year. Many long-distance trains depart late - if at all. Almost every twelfth train did not arrive at all.
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