Overview

• Long-distance trains between Munich and Stuttgart now bypass Günzburg and Ulm by running directly from Augsburg to Stuttgart.
• Services are experiencing average delays of around 60 minutes, with some trains cancelled entirely.
• Regional routes around Ulm have seen schedules upended and connectivity reduced.
• Deutsche Bahn reports its on-site teams are working under high pressure to repair the faulty signal box.
• The incident highlights ongoing infrastructure vulnerabilities within Germany’s rail network.