The future of Germany's €49 public transport pass hangs in the balance after a meeting of federal and state transport ministers on Wednesday and Thursday failed to reach a resolution.
Truck drivers who transport
goods around Europe have staged a hunger strike in Germany as part of a weeks-long work stoppage, describing it as their "last hope" to draw attention
to the exploitation they say they suffer.
The Berlin Senate is considering a wide-ranging expansion of the capital's U-Bahn network - including a brand new line connecting Alexanderplatz and Weißensee.
Previously, holders of the discount Deutschlandticket could switch to an ICE train in the case of a big regional delay. But that's changing on Tuesday under a new transport regulation.
An arbitration committee has recommended a €410 a month pay rise for German rail works over two years - the biggest hike in the history of Deutsche Bahn. Will the deal be enough to avert unlimited rail strikes in September?
This summer state-owned Deutsche Bahn has been plagued by delays and technical failures. But the train company has better hopes for its newest ICE 3Neo model, which can run at 320 kilometres per hour.
With the freedom to travel anywhere in the country, Germany's €49 ticket could really come into its own this summer. If you're planning to use it for a weekend trip, here are some of the longest trips you can take without having to change trains.
Severe storms hit southern Germany last night, leaving buildings damaged and downing trees in Baden-Württemberg, Saarland and Bavaria. Train travel in Munich is likely to be disrupted throughout the day as a result.
Deutsche Bahn has proposed expanding its high-speed rail network in northern Germany - including a new connection from Hamburg to Copenhagen - in a recent study which looked into improving Europe's interconnectivity by rail.Â
After intensive talks with Deutsche Bahn broke down on Wednesday, German rail union EVG is holding a ballot to decide whether to call a prolonged national strike.
Rail union EVG and German rail operator Deutsche Bahn have reached a deadlock in negotiations. Could there be another round of rail strikes as early as next week?
Between June 12th and 23rd, NATO is conducting its largest air defence drill yet in Germany - and it could cause issues for holidaymakers. Here's what you need to know, and how travellers could be affected.
After a narrowly averted strike over the weekend, Deutsche Bahn will meet with German rail union EVG on Wednesday in the hope of resolving their ongoing pay dispute.
Berlin's €29 transport ticket expired at the end of April when the €49 Deutschlandticket was introduced - but talks are apparently underway to reintroduce the popular offer for residents in the capital.
Bus and train drivers around Germany - mostly in two southern states - are continuing to walk of the job on Tuesday in an ongoing battle for higher wages. Here are the regions and routes affected.
After the cancellation of a 50-hour warning strike which was set to start Sunday evening, most German trains are running normally on Monday - but with a number of delays.
With two long holiday weekends coming up in Germany in May, many are wondering if it’s still possible to get their hands on a €49 ticket, which allows for unlimited regional train and bus travel across the country.
The new €49 nationwide ticket for public transport in Germany is overwhelming transport companies with its popularity. But one expert says the overall social and environmental impact will be negligible.
Berlin’s transport company BVG gained tens of thousands of new subscribers last year, mainly due to the discounted €29 ticket, according to newly published figures.
