How reliable are Germany’s most important routes?
Observed ICE, IC and FlixTrain journeys on selected routes. Other train categories are not included, so the figures do not describe all traffic on a route.
Lowest delay
München – Nürnberg
6 min
Avg. 73.2 trains a day
Highest delay
Köln – Berlin
38 min
Avg. 21.6 trains a day
Most trains
München – Nürnberg
73.2 a day
Avg. 6 min delay
How delay is spread across the routes
Number of routes by average delay.
- under 6 min1
- 6–9 min3
- 10–15 min5
- 16–19 min7
- 20–29 min5
- 30 min or more2
All 23 routes
23 routes
- München – NürnbergAvg. 73.2 trains a day6 min73.2
- Hannover – MünchenAvg. 19.7 trains a day9 min19.7
- Stuttgart – FrankfurtAvg. 31.2 trains a day9 min31.2
- Frankfurt – KölnAvg. 36.6 trains a day10 min36.6
- Hamburg – HannoverAvg. 43.4 trains a day11 min43.4
- Berlin – LeipzigAvg. 25.9 trains a day13 min25.9
- Hamburg – MünchenAvg. 35.6 trains a day14 min35.6
- Hamburg – BerlinAvg. 23.6 trains a day14 min23.6
- Köln – FrankfurtAvg. 35 trains a day15 min35
- Berlin – MünchenAvg. 36.5 trains a day16 min36.5
- Frankfurt – MünchenAvg. 31.6 trains a day17 min31.6
- Berlin – HamburgAvg. 23.4 trains a day17 min23.4
- Hamburg – FrankfurtAvg. 21.7 trains a day18 min21.7
- Stuttgart – MünchenAvg. 41.9 trains a day18 min41.9
- Düsseldorf – MünchenAvg. 21.8 trains a day18 min21.8
- Köln – StuttgartAvg. 20.3 trains a day19 min20.3
- Frankfurt – BerlinAvg. 23.3 trains a day20 min23.3
- Dortmund – MünchenAvg. 17 trains a day21 min17
- Frankfurt – AmsterdamAvg. 7.5 trains a day25 min7.5
- Hamburg – KölnAvg. 22.8 trains a day25 min22.8
- Stuttgart – BerlinAvg. 11.5 trains a day26 min11.5
- Berlin – KölnAvg. 19.1 trains a day36 min19.1
- Köln – BerlinAvg. 21.6 trains a day38 min21.6
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