Of the runs of ICE 1686 that arrived, 19 of 29 were less than 6 minutes late at the destination (30 days through 21 Oct). It usually arrives 5 minutes late. 1 of 30 runs were cancelled in full or in part. Measured by punctuality at all stops, it ranks 37 of 750 comparable ICE, IC and Flixtrain services.

The reason DB gave most often for late runs of ICE 1686 was "Delay of a train ahead" (2 of 11 late or disrupted runs; 30 days through 21 Oct).

The status at the top of this page shows where ICE 1686 is today, how late it is, the next stop and the platform. It updates by itself while the page is open.