DB Netz has a thing for night trains.
The track access charging system of the German rail infrastructure operator DB Netz, which will be valid from 2024, hides a little goodie for night trains.
Juri Maier
Chaos and no timetable: DB slows down Swedish night train
No timetable, no track displays, no information: Back-on-Track Germany e.V. criticizes the extent to which DB continues to thwart night trains operated by other railroads and scares away their customers.
17 new sets of night trains for Norway
Norway has some of the most spectacular night train connections. In February 2023, Norske Tog announced that it would order new rolling stock to serve… Read More »17 new sets of night trains for Norway
Action Days 16-18 September 2022: Brussels-Malmö Hop on
In the spring of 2021, a feasibility study was announced with great optimism for, among other things, a night train between Malmö in Sweden and… Read More »Action Days 16-18 September 2022: Brussels-Malmö Hop on
Waking up in Malmö is still a utopia
On 14 September 2020, the Swedish Ministry of Transport published a public tender for a night train between Stockholm and Hamburg and between Malmö and… Read More »Waking up in Malmö is still a utopia
The Global Warming Reduction Potential of Night-Trains
New report: Night trains can cut 3% of total EU greenhouse gas emissions According to opinion polls, 7 out of 10 Europeans would be willing to take the night train instead of the plane if the offer seemed reasonable to them. Back-on-Track, a European network of night train initiatives, has used this as a basis… Read More »The Global Warming Reduction Potential of Night-Trains
German Group supports Deutsche Bahn’s participation in Nightjet
Back-on-Track Germany also supports the demand addressed to DB Netz AG for a reduction of track access charges for night trains. Back-on-Track refers to a… Read More »German Group supports Deutsche Bahn’s participation in Nightjet
French and Spanish railways “war” is blocking night trains
Originally published by Oui au train de nuit Simultaneous demonstrations for night trains took place on July 2nd, 2022 in Lisbon, Madrid and on several… Read More »French and Spanish railways “war” is blocking night trains
Support the Paris – Nice night train! E-mail to the French minister!
This action is running from November 20th, 2017. The French national railroad company SNCF and the French government plan to close down the important night… Read More »Support the Paris – Nice night train! E-mail to the French minister!