Long distance
- on time
- 42.3 %
- cancelled
- 8.2 %
- train stops
- 515,327
Rank 16 of 16 federal states
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Train punctuality in Nordrhein-Westfalen: all stops at stations in this federal state, period November 2025 to September 2026 without July 2026. Based on published timetable data, not Deutsche Bahn's own measurement.
One day as a video
Replay of the train traffic on Wednesday, September 30, 2026: every dot is a train on its real track. White = on time, yellow to pink = increasingly late, ring = cancelled. Based on public timetable data, not Deutsche Bahn's own measurement.
Cities in this federal state
The three train classes at a glance
Regional
- on time
- 73.2 %
- cancelled
- 5.8 %
- train stops
- 11,887,245
Rank 16 of 16 federal states
S-Bahn
- on time
- 79.9 %
- cancelled
- 7.4 %
- train stops
- 7,882,634
Stations compared
Most train stops
| Station | Stops | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Düsseldorf Hbf | 363,862 | 68.0 % |
| Köln Hbf | 349,238 | 67.4 % |
| Dortmund Hbf | 307,837 | 70.7 % |
| Essen Hbf | 291,384 | 70.0 % |
| Köln Messe/Deutz | 285,708 | 73.1 % |
| Duisburg Hbf | 241,847 | 63.8 % |
| Münster (Westf) Hbf | 175,056 | 72.8 % |
| Neuss Hbf | 166,342 | 76.8 % |
| Oberhausen Hbf | 150,617 | 74.3 % |
| Bochum Hbf | 142,622 | 70.4 % |
Long distance
Most punctual
| Station | Stops | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Siegburg/Bonn | 18,881 | 57.9 % |
| Köln Messe/Deutz | 15,481 | 55.5 % |
| Rheine | 8,195 | 51.6 % |
| Köln Hbf | 60,483 | 46.9 % |
| Düsseldorf Flughafen | 9,700 | 45.9 % |
Least punctual
| Station | Stops | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Wuppertal Hbf | 8,128 | 26.2 % |
| Gelsenkirchen Hbf | 9,754 | 31.6 % |
| Oberhausen Hbf | 8,731 | 32.8 % |
| Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 21,603 | 38.2 % |
| Bonn Hbf | 11,639 | 38.5 % |
Regional
Most punctual
| Station | Stops | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Düren | 75,503 | 86.2 % |
| Fröndenberg | 42,220 | 84.5 % |
| Kohlscheid | 44,279 | 82.0 % |
| Solingen Hbf | 45,043 | 81.6 % |
| Aachen-Rothe Erde | 54,519 | 80.6 % |
Least punctual
| Station | Stops | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf | 63,142 | 56.4 % |
| Düsseldorf Flughafen | 77,447 | 57.4 % |
| Duisburg Hbf | 133,577 | 60.2 % |
| Kamen | 42,623 | 61.1 % |
| Dülmen | 41,926 | 61.8 % |
S-Bahn
Most punctual
| Station | Stops | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Dortmund-Dorstfeld | 91,546 | 89.4 % |
| Dortmund Hbf | 80,536 | 84.2 % |
| Düsseldorf-Hamm | 60,342 | 80.6 % |
| Neuss Hbf | 62,318 | 80.2 % |
| Düsseldorf Völklinger Straße | 60,329 | 80.2 % |
Least punctual
| Station | Stops | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Porz-Wahn | 61,618 | 74.1 % |
| Köln Hbf | 127,205 | 75.1 % |
| Spich | 61,625 | 75.3 % |
| Düsseldorf Wehrhahn | 88,587 | 75.7 % |
| Essen West | 62,474 | 75.9 % |
Period: November 2025 to September 2026 without July 2026 (months with too many hours missing in the source are left out). On time = under 6 minutes late, measured over the stops that took place. The punctuality lists only include stations with enough stops (long distance from 8,000, regional from 40,000, S-Bahn from 60,000). Public timetable data, not Deutsche Bahn's own measurement. A station name can appear more than once when our data lists it as separate entries.