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    (Un)Punctuality of Deutsche Bahn [OC]
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    (Un)Punctuality of Deutsche Bahn [OC]

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    1. DataPulseResearch on

      **Article:** [https://www.datapulse.de/en/unpunctuality-deutsche-bahn/](https://www.datapulse.de/en/unpunctuality-deutsche-bahn/)

      **Main data source:** [https://www.bahn.de/](https://www.bahn.de/), [https://www.sbb-deutschland.de/](https://www.sbb-deutschland.de/)

      **Data:** [Google Sheets](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1d69fH08jRbV8mMveNThNd6MeAFSCoD5nIkHUxTn1m2E/edit?usp=sharing)

      **Tool:** Adobe Illustrator

      What did the world learn about Germany during the 2024 European Championship? That we punctual Germans have an equally notorious *unpunctual* train system. The infamous delays of Deutsche Bahn made international headlines.

      If Deutsche Bahn truly wants to be a serious alternative to planes and cars, it needs to address the basics: reliability, better communication, and punctuality.

    2. 11160704 on

      It’s a bit of an apples to oranges comparison.

      Switzerland has no domestic long-distance high-speed network.

      It’s basically all regional transport which is also more punctual in Germany.