How reliable are Germany’s most important routes?
Compare delays and traffic levels on major long-distance rail routes across Germany.
Most reliable route
München – Nürnberg
Avg. 8 min
Avg. 70.6 trains/day
Delay hotspot
Berlin – Köln
Avg. 42 min
Avg. 15.7 trains/day
Most trains per day
München – Nürnberg
Avg. 70.6 trains/day
Avg. 8 min
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Distribution
How long are the delays?
0–10 min
1
10–15 min
3
15–20 min
6
20–30 min
10
Comparison
All 24 major routes
24 routes
München – Nürnberg
8 min
70.6
Frankfurt – Köln
12 min
32
Stuttgart – Frankfurt
12 min
25.4
Hannover – München
14 min
21.2
Dortmund – München
16 min
17.9
Hamburg – Hannover
17 min
23.9
Düsseldorf – München
17 min
22.5
Köln – Frankfurt
18 min
30.3
Berlin – Leipzig
18 min
30.2
Köln – Stuttgart
19 min
10.8
Hamburg – Berlin
21 min
27.2
Frankfurt – Berlin
21 min
28.7
Frankfurt – München
21 min
33.7
Hamburg – Frankfurt
21 min
30.6
Stuttgart – München
23 min
22.4
Frankfurt – Amsterdam
23 min
7.6
Stuttgart – Berlin
24 min
14.2
Berlin – München
24 min
37.5
Berlin – Dresden
26 min
0.4
Hamburg – Köln
27 min
17.8
Berlin – Hamburg
31 min
23
Hamburg – München
31 min
19.9
Köln – Berlin
34 min
19.8
Berlin – Köln
42 min
15.7
München – Nürnberg
Avg. delay
8 min
Avg. trains/day
70.6
Frankfurt – Köln
Avg. delay
12 min
Avg. trains/day
32
Stuttgart – Frankfurt
Avg. delay
12 min
Avg. trains/day
25.4
Hannover – München
Avg. delay
14 min
Avg. trains/day
21.2
Dortmund – München
Avg. delay
16 min
Avg. trains/day
17.9
Hamburg – Hannover
Avg. delay
17 min
Avg. trains/day
23.9
Düsseldorf – München
Avg. delay
17 min
Avg. trains/day
22.5
Köln – Frankfurt
Avg. delay
18 min
Avg. trains/day
30.3
Berlin – Leipzig
Avg. delay
18 min
Avg. trains/day
30.2
Köln – Stuttgart
Avg. delay
19 min
Avg. trains/day
10.8
Hamburg – Berlin
Avg. delay
21 min
Avg. trains/day
27.2
Frankfurt – Berlin
Avg. delay
21 min
Avg. trains/day
28.7
Frankfurt – München
Avg. delay
21 min
Avg. trains/day
33.7
Hamburg – Frankfurt
Avg. delay
21 min
Avg. trains/day
30.6
Stuttgart – München
Avg. delay
23 min
Avg. trains/day
22.4
Frankfurt – Amsterdam
Avg. delay
23 min
Avg. trains/day
7.6
Stuttgart – Berlin
Avg. delay
24 min
Avg. trains/day
14.2
Berlin – München
Avg. delay
24 min
Avg. trains/day
37.5
Berlin – Dresden
Avg. delay
26 min
Avg. trains/day
0.4
Hamburg – Köln
Avg. delay
27 min
Avg. trains/day
17.8
Berlin – Hamburg
Avg. delay
31 min
Avg. trains/day
23
Hamburg – München
Avg. delay
31 min
Avg. trains/day
19.9
Köln – Berlin
Avg. delay
34 min
Avg. trains/day
19.8
Berlin – Köln
Avg. delay
42 min
Avg. trains/day
15.7
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