Around **** percent of Deutsche Bahn's passenger trains (local and long-distance services) arrived with a delay of maximum 5:59 minutes in May 2025. The Deutsche Bahn transported around **** million passengers in 2024.
A stop is considered punctual when the planned arrival time has been extended by less than 6 or 16 minutes. The punctuality statistics include more than 800,000 trips of Deutsche Bahn passenger trains. For each of the more than 20,000 monthly train rides in the long-distance travels every stop is taken into account. The data depicting the punctuality of the roughly 780,000 monthly train rides – incl. the S-Bahn – are based on the evaluation of a representative choice of several hundred measuring points at important intersections. For the most part these were agreed on with the operating organization for the transportation day respectively.
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Deutsche Bahn. (June 16, 2025). Share of punctual trains of Deutsche Bahn in passenger transport from January 2019 to May 2025 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/935040/deutsche-bahn-train-punctuality-germany/
Deutsche Bahn. "Share of punctual trains of Deutsche Bahn in passenger transport from January 2019 to May 2025." Chart. June 16, 2025. Statista. Accessed July 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935040/deutsche-bahn-train-punctuality-germany/
Deutsche Bahn. (2025). Share of punctual trains of Deutsche Bahn in passenger transport from January 2019 to May 2025. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935040/deutsche-bahn-train-punctuality-germany/
Deutsche Bahn. "Share of Punctual Trains of Deutsche Bahn in Passenger Transport from January 2019 to May 2025." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Jun 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935040/deutsche-bahn-train-punctuality-germany/
Deutsche Bahn, Share of punctual trains of Deutsche Bahn in passenger transport from January 2019 to May 2025 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935040/deutsche-bahn-train-punctuality-germany/ (last visited July 24, 2025)
Share of punctual trains of Deutsche Bahn in passenger transport from January 2019 to May 2025 [Graph], Deutsche Bahn, June 16, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/935040/deutsche-bahn-train-punctuality-germany/
