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Last Sunday, the long-awaited ‘Three Country Train’ was incorporated into an international timetable. Travellers can now travel between Liège (Belgium), Maastricht (the Netherlands) and Aachen (Germany) and almost…
Last Sunday, the long-awaited ‘Three Country Train’ was incorporated into an international timetable. Travellers can now travel between Liège (Belgium), Maastricht (the Netherlands) and Aachen (Germany) and almost…
The Dutch province of Limburg is pushing for a potential collaboration between NS and Arriva to maintain the intercity service between Eindhoven, Heerlen, and Aachen if necessary. They…
It’s annoying for the travelers, but sometimes really necessary. That’s what NS (Dutch Railways) says about skipping stations. According to figures obtained by NOS (Dutch Broadcasting Foundation) from…
The Netherlands now has ERTMS implemented on two lines and a few trial routes. Luxembourg has completed the rollout of the European train safety system, Belgium is well…
NS is selling its loss-making subsidiary Abellio Germany to the German rail company BeNEX, announced the railway company on Tuesday. With this, NS ends its last activities abroad.…
ProRail reports that performance in terms of passenger punctuality for 2024 is lagging behind. The rail company announced this today during the presentation of the 2023 annual report.…
ProRail believes there is a real chance that the rail operator will be fined for underperformance on the high-speed line (HSL). In the first three months of this…
NS finds itself compelled to change the train timetable on the high-speed line (HSL) in June, as reported by the carrier. On this route, several temporary speed restrictions…
Employees of NS paint a different picture to the Volkskrant regarding the discontinuation of the ICE to Basel (Basel) this coming summer than a spokesperson from the Swiss…
The Public Prosecution Service of the Netherlands will not prosecute anyone criminally for the fatal train accident near Voorschoten, in the Dutch province of South Holland, last year.…
The House of Representatives of the Dutch parliament (Tweede Kamer) wants to know from the Dutch Railways (NS) what measures the carrier will take to address the increasing…
The European Commission does not accept the awarding of the main domestic train traffic for the coming years to NS. The Netherlands must provide explanations again. The case…
Despite a hopeful start to the year, NS saw its operational performance deteriorate in 2023. Punctuality and seating availability were lower than the previous year. Financially, the railway…
Between June 2024 and January 2025, no Eurostar trains to London can depart from the Netherlands, NS International announced. This 6-month interruption of direct travel is shorter than the…
Passenger rail operator Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Belgian carrier SNCB are doubling the number of Intercity trains between the Netherlands and Brussels. The partners announced plans to double…