Long distance
- on time
- 49.1 %
- cancelled
- 7.0 %
- train stops
- 78,307
Köln
Train punctuality in Köln (Nordrhein-Westfalen): all stops at stations in this city, 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 in Köln and the surrounding area 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.
- on time
- 74.1 %
- cancelled
- 7.8 %
- train stops
- 2,278,049
Rank 27 of 30 cities (all train classes together)
The three train classes at a glance
Regional
- on time
- 68.7 %
- cancelled
- 5.8 %
- train stops
- 595,476
S-Bahn
- on time
- 76.9 %
- cancelled
- 8.8 %
- train stops
- 1,565,729
Stations compared
Most train stops
| Station | Stops | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Köln Hbf | 349,238 | 67.4 % |
| Köln Messe/Deutz | 285,708 | 73.1 % |
| Köln Hansaring | 136,639 | 76.7 % |
| Köln-Ehrenfeld | 118,487 | 74.4 % |
| Köln-Mülheim | 104,381 | 74.5 % |
| Köln Trimbornstr | 74,162 | 78.2 % |
| Köln/Bonn Flughafen | 64,188 | 74.0 % |
| Porz-Wahn | 63,686 | 75.0 % |
| Köln Süd | 62,901 | 65.5 % |
| Köln-Buchforst | 61,017 | 78.9 % |
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.