Young people across France and Germany may be able to benefit from free rail tickets this summer, part of a joint initiative to strengthen ties between the two countries.
Germany's Transport Ministry has admitted that it still has numerous hurdles to clear before the long-awaited €49 monthly public transport ticket can go on sale.
A direct rail connection between Hamburg and Denmark’s second-largest city Aarhus will not be available in 2024 due to modernisation of the tracks on the Danish section of the route.
Germany’s state-owned railway wants to display which incoming trains are full and which cars have more free seats – on both its app and at stations.
Punctuality has been a major issue for Deutsche Bahn in recent years, and the pandemic only made things worse. But could rejigging staff bonuses be the answer to a slick and efficient train service in Germany?
Despite the introduction of the €49 ticket in 2023, many transport associations around Germany are hiking their prices to compensate for rising energy and personnel costs. Here's what to expect.
Germany announced a €49 monthly ticket for local and regional public transport earlier this month, but the hoped-for launch date of January 2023 looks increasingly unlikely.
Experiencing delays and disruptions on the German rail network isn't uncommon, but not everyone is clued up on their passenger rights. We look at when you can claim compensation - and how much you could be entitled to.
The €49 ticket is a lot more expensive than its €9 predecessor - but rightly so, writes Brian Melican. Here's how it's likely to improve train travel in Germany long-term.
Germany has officially welcomed the follow-up to this summer’s €9 travel ticket: a nationwide €49 monthly ticket set to come into effect early next year. Here's what you need to know.
German rail operator Deutsche Bahn has lifted strict gender-based rules for staff uniforms to allow employees to mix and match traditional outfits according to their identity.
Eurowings pilots will stage a three-day strike next week after talks on improving working conditions at the German low-cost carrier failed, a union said Friday, their second walkout this month.
The popularity of electric scooters in Germany has exploded in the last few years, but many people still aren't sure what the rules for driving them are. We break them down.
As the final month of Germany's €9 ticket offer is underway, we asked readers what the government should bring in to replace it. Here's what they had to say.
New proposals drafted by the Green Party have set out plans for two new cheap travel tickets in Germany as well as a shake-up of the country's travel zones. Here's what you need to know.
Public transport is designed to get us from A to B, but these quirky transport options in Germany are an experience in themselves. And the best thing? You can use the €9 ticket for some of them.
The German capital should introduce an exclusive section on its inner-city trains to drive up revenues and encourage the rich to use public transport, a study by the World Economic Forum has concluded. But critics say the proposals reveal a poor understanding of Berlin and its leftwing politics.
German rail operator Deutsche Bahn says it will seriously improve the country's notoriously patchy Wifi and phone signal on trains. How will it get up to speed?
German rail operator Deutsche Bahn has vowed to address what is widely considered to be one of the weakest areas of the country's telecommunications network: internet on trains.
A total of 81.8 percent of all long distance and regional trains through Germany's Deutsche Bahn arrived at their destination on time in 2020, the highest number in 15 years.
