September 29, 2025|
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|2 months agoSchaffhausen demands Deutsche Bahn trains stop at border over delays
Swiss canton takes measures against chronically delayed German trains to maintain schedule reliability
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- Schaffhausen canton has requested Deutsche Bahn trains stop at the German border due to chronic delays
- SBB already decided to end some Switzerland-bound DB trains at Basel border from 2025
- The Stuttgart to Zurich connection is proposed to be split at Singen
By The Numbers
64
Percentage of DB long-distance trains arriving on time in 2024
93.2
Percentage of Swiss trains arriving on time
They Said
"The people of Schaffhausen have a right to reliable connections to Zurich"
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Swiss Canton Takes Stand Against Deutsche Bahn Delays
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Chronic Delays and Performance Gap
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Previous Measures in Basel
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Schaffhausen's Demands
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