Statistics for October 2024
Rijden de Treinen keeps track of all train disruptions in the Netherlands since 2011. Disruptions are archived by line and by cause. On this page, you can lookup statistics like the railway line with the most disruptions, the most common causes for a disruption, or the number of disruptions per month.
It may be interesting to know how these statistics are calculated, and how you can be sure that these statistics are statistically valid. See the explanation for more information about how Rijden de Treinen calculates disruption statistics, and what is the best way to interpret them.
See the list with all causes for disruption for statistics about a specific cause.
Summary
Between October 1, 2024 and October 31, 2024, Rijden de Treinen has reported 471 disruptions. On average 15 disruptions per day.
The total duration for all disruptions in this period was 1 month, 14 days, 22 hours, 10 minutes. This translates to an average of 1 day, 10 hours, 27 minutes with train disruptions per day. The average duration for a disruption in this period was 2 hours, 20 minutes.
Number of disruptions
This graphs shows the number of disruptions within the period you have selected, and the total duration of all disruptions (measured in hours).
Main causes for disruption
In order to better understand the main causes for disruptions, Rijden de Treinen uses categories.
Top 10 disruption causes
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Broken down train176 disruptions • avg. duration: 43 minutes -
Collision46 disruptions • avg. duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes -
Signal failure38 disruptions • avg. duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes -
Technical investigation28 disruptions • avg. duration: 1 hour, 4 minutes -
Staffing problems20 disruptions • avg. duration: 16 hours, 45 minutes
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Person on the railway track20 disruptions • avg. duration: 34 minutes -
Points failure18 disruptions • avg. duration: 2 hours, 51 minutes -
Garbage on the railway track16 disruptions • avg. duration: 45 minutes
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An emergency call14 disruptions • avg. duration: 41 minutes -
Stranded train10 disruptions • avg. duration: 58 minutes
Top 10 lines with disruptions
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Arnhem Centraal - Frankfurt (M) Hbf26 disruptions • duration: 4 days, 2 hours
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Arnhem Centraal - Düsseldorf Hbf26 disruptions • duration: 4 days, 2 hours
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Arnhem Centraal - Basel SBB26 disruptions • duration: 4 days, 2 hours
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Amsterdam Centraal - Utrecht Centraal25 disruptions • duration: 1 day, 11 hours
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Aachen Hbf - Heerlen20 disruptions • duration: 11 days, 18 hours
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Rotterdam Centraal - Utrecht Centraal19 disruptions • duration: 1 day, 6 hours
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Amsterdam Centraal - Schiphol Airport19 disruptions • duration: 21 hours, 52 minutes
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Amsterdam Centraal - Woerden18 disruptions • duration: 1 day, 4 hours
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Amersfoort - Zwolle17 disruptions • duration: 1 day, 12 hours
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Amersfoort - Schiphol Airport17 disruptions • duration: 18 hours, 50 minutes
One disruption often impacts multiple railway lines. In those cases, the same disruption is counted for each affected line.
Exact causes for disruption
This graph shows the various causes for a disruption and the number of disruptions with these causes. The causes for disruptions are provided by NS.
Disruptions per weekday
This graphs shows the number of disruptions per day of the week.
You can also view statistics for a single year or a specific month:
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