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		0x008 on Oct 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Germany's 49-euro ticket resulted in significant s... Of course your frame of reference is biased because you have the best railway system out of ~30 European countries. Germany’s system gets a lot of hate but it still in the top ~8 or so.

ck45 on Oct 13, 2024 [–]

I agree. Let's grant that SBB is more organized than DB. But given that Germany is 8 times as big as Switzerland and with 33,000 km has a significantly larger train network than Switzerland's 5,300 km, it's no surprise that trains accumulate more delays in Germany.

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