In 2020, the European country with the most punctual long-distance and high-speed passenger rail service was Lithuania, where 99 percent of the services were classified as punctual. During the same year, around 83 percent of the long-distance passenger rail services in all 27 member countries of the European Union arrived on time.
Share of long-distance and high-speed passenger rail services classified as punctual in Europe in 2020, by country
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Figures were rounded.
Under the RMMS, Member States are requested to report the number of passenger services arriving on time (meaning with a delay of five minutes or less). However, different definitions of punctuality applied in Member States.
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European Commission. (September 22, 2023). Share of long-distance and high-speed passenger rail services classified as punctual in Europe in 2020, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255304/punctuality-long-distance-passenger-rail-services-europe-by-country/
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European Commission. "Share of Long-distance and High-speed Passenger Rail Services Classified as Punctual in Europe in 2020, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255304/punctuality-long-distance-passenger-rail-services-europe-by-country/
European Commission, Share of long-distance and high-speed passenger rail services classified as punctual in Europe in 2020, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255304/punctuality-long-distance-passenger-rail-services-europe-by-country/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Share of long-distance and high-speed passenger rail services classified as punctual in Europe in 2020, by country [Graph], European Commission, September 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255304/punctuality-long-distance-passenger-rail-services-europe-by-country/