Train disruptions archive

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This is an overview of all train disruptions in the Rijden de Treinen archive. A train disruption is a disturbance in the train service, like a points failure or a collision. You can find scheduled service disruptions under engineering works.

The archive shows all train disruptions on the complete Dutch railway network since January 2011. The archive contains disruptions for NS and for other transit companies, like Arriva, Breng or Syntus. You can browse the archive page by page, or use the filter options to find a specific service disruption.

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Lines 's-Hertogenbosch - Eindhoven 's-Hertogenbosch - Nijmegen 's-Hertogenbosch - Tilburg 's-Hertogenbosch - Utrecht Centraal Aachen Hbf - Heerlen Alkmaar - Amsterdam Centraal Alkmaar - Den Helder Alkmaar - Hoorn Almelo - Deventer Almelo - Hengelo Almelo - Mariënberg Almelo - Zwolle Almere Oostvaarders - Utrecht Centraal Alphen a/d Rijn - Gouda Amersfoort - Amsterdam Centraal Amersfoort - Apeldoorn Amersfoort - Ede-Wageningen Amersfoort - Schiphol Airport Amersfoort - Utrecht Centraal Amersfoort - Zwolle Amsterdam Centraal - Haarlem Amsterdam Centraal - Hoorn Amsterdam Centraal - Lelystad Centrum Amsterdam Centraal - Schiphol Airport Amsterdam Centraal - Utrecht Centraal Amsterdam Centraal - Woerden Antwerpen-Centraal - Breda Antwerpen-Centraal - Brussels Airport-Zaventem Antwerpen-Centraal - Roosendaal Apeldoorn - Deventer Apeldoorn - Zutphen Arnhem Centraal - Basel SBB Arnhem Centraal - Düsseldorf Hbf Arnhem Centraal - Frankfurt (M) Hbf Arnhem Centraal - Innsbruck Hbf Arnhem Centraal - Nijmegen Arnhem Centraal - Tiel Arnhem Centraal - Utrecht Centraal Arnhem Centraal - Wien Hbf Arnhem Centraal - Winterswijk Arnhem Centraal - Zürich HB Arnhem Centraal - Zutphen Baarn - Utrecht Centraal Berlin Ostbahnhof - Hengelo Bielefeld Hbf - Hengelo Breda - Dordrecht Breda - Roosendaal Breda - Rotterdam Centraal Breda - Tilburg Brussel-Zuid/Midi - Brussels Airport-Zaventem Brussel-Zuid/Midi - Rotterdam Centraal Delfzijl - Groningen Den Haag Centraal - Den Haag HS Den Haag Centraal - Leiden Centraal Den Haag Centraal - Utrecht Centraal Den Haag HS - Leiden Centraal Den Haag HS - Rotterdam Centraal Deventer - Zutphen Deventer - Zwolle Dordrecht - Geldermalsen Dordrecht - Roosendaal Dordrecht - Rotterdam Centraal Dortmund Hbf - Enschede Eindhoven - Roermond Eindhoven - Tilburg Eindhoven - Venlo Emmen - Zwolle Enkhuizen - Hoorn Enschede - Gronau (Westf.) Enschede - Hengelo Enschede - Münster (Westf.) Hbf Groningen - Bad Nieuweschans Groningen - Eemshaven Groningen - Leer (Ostfriesland) Groningen - Leeuwarden Groningen - Veendam Groningen - Zwolle Haarlem - Leiden Centraal Haarlem - Uitgeest Haarlem - Zandvoort aan Zee Hamm (Westf.) - Venlo Harlingen Haven - Leeuwarden Heerlen - Kerkrade Centrum Heerlen - Maastricht Heerlen - Sittard Hengelo - Oldenzaal Hengelo - Zutphen Hilversum - Utrecht Centraal Hoek van Holland Strand - Rotterdam Centraal Kampen - Zwolle Leeuwarden - Stavoren Leeuwarden - Zwolle Leiden Centraal - Schiphol Airport Leiden Centraal - Utrecht Centraal Lelystad Centrum - Schiphol Airport Lelystad Centrum - Zwolle Liège-Guillemins - Maastricht London St. Pancras - Brussel-Zuid/Midi Maastricht - Maastricht Randwyck Maastricht - Sittard Nijmegen - Venlo Paris-Nord - Rotterdam Centraal Rhenen - Utrecht Centraal Roermond - Sittard Roermond - Venlo Roosendaal - Vlissingen Rotterdam Centraal - Schiphol Airport Rotterdam Centraal - Utrecht Centraal Schiphol Airport - Utrecht Centraal Schiphol Airport - Zaandam Tiel - Utrecht Centraal Utrecht Centraal - Utrecht Maliebaan Winterswijk - Zutphen

Disruption causes an amended timetable an animal on the railway track an earlier disruption an emergency call an event an object in the overhead wires an obstruction on the line because of a change in the timetable broken down train broken level crossing cause yet unknown collision collision with a vehicle collision with an animal copper theft damaged level crossing damaged overhead wires damaged overhead wires damaged railway bridge damaged railway bridge damaged railway bridge defective point defective railway track defective trains deployment of security staff deployment of the fire department derailed cargo train derailed train dismantling a bomb from the Second World War disruption elsewhere emergency repairs engineering works engineering works at a station engineering works elsewhere engineering works on the high-speed line excessive delays fire alarm fire in a train flooding for security reasons garbage on the railway track hindrance on the railway ice formation on the overhead wires ice skating in the Thialf stadium large crowds large delays abroad large signalling and points failure level crossing failure lightning strike lineside fire logistical limitations multiple disruptions necessary adjustment to the timetable ontspoorde werktrein over-running engineering works overhead wires covered with frost people along the railway people on the railway track person along the track person hit by a train person on the railway track pilgrimage planned maintenance points failure police action police investigation power failure problem in a tunnel problems with the rolling stock problems with the signalling system railway problems abroad repair works repair works service disruption shortage of NS staff because of COVID-19 shortage of train traffic controllers signal and level crossing failure signal failure signalling and points failure slippery railway tracks smoke in a train snow staff strikes abroad staffing problems staking bij NS storm damage stranded train stranded train strike strike strike at ProRail strike of Arriva staff strike of Breng staff strike of Connexxion staff strike of Keolis staff strike of Qbuzz staff strong winds on the high speed line system failure technical investigation technical investigation the construction of a new railway the construction of a tunnel the construction of a viaduct the expected weather conditions the use of alternative train units tree on the track unexpected engineering works vandalism vehicle on the railway track weather circumstances

Rijden de Treinen stores all train disruptions since 2011. Use the date filters to see disruptions in a certain period.

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246 disruptions

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July 14, 2026

Sittard - Heerlen; Heerlen - Maastricht; Heerlen - Aachen Hbf

defective railway track

4:35 PM - 4:48 PM • 13 minutes

June 29, 2026

Heerlen - Kerkrade

broken down train

5:29 PM - 5:35 PM • 6 minutes

Sittard - Heerlen; Heerlen - Kerkrade

points failure

5:35 AM - 7:02 AM • 1 hour, 26 minutes

June 24, 2026

Heerlen - Kerkrade

signal failure

8:00 AM - 10:45 AM • 2 hours, 45 minutes

Heerlen

strike

5:46 AM - 8:26 AM • 2 hours, 40 minutes

May 11, 2026

Heerlen - Aachen Hbf

broken down train

9:05 AM - 9:15 AM • 10 minutes

April 15, 2026

Heerlen - Kerkrade; Heerlen - Aachen Hbf

broken down train

9:18 PM - 9:49 PM • 31 minutes

March 7, 2026

Heerlen - Aachen Hbf

stranded train

6:19 PM - 6:58 PM • 39 minutes

February 21, 2026

Heerlen - Kerkrade

broken down train

6:51 AM - 7:38 AM • 48 minutes

January 13, 2026

Heerlen - Kerkrade

collision

11:25 PM - 12:34 AM • 1 hour, 9 minutes

January 6, 2026

Heerlen

signal failure

6:59 AM - 6:59 AM • 0 seconds

December 15, 2025

Heerlen - Aachen Hbf

broken down train

7:27 AM - 7:29 AM • 1 minute

November 19, 2025

Heerlen - Kerkrade; Heerlen - Aachen Hbf

broken down train

4:05 PM - 4:29 PM • 24 minutes

November 13, 2025

Heerlen - Kerkrade

broken down train

1:43 PM - 3:30 PM • 1 hour, 48 minutes

September 24, 2025

Heerlen

police action

3:34 PM - 8:29 PM • 4 hours, 55 minutes

July 25, 2025

Heerlen - Kerkrade

broken down train

6:08 AM - 6:30 AM • 22 minutes

July 1, 2025

Heerlen - Kerkrade

signal failure

7:06 PM - 9:31 PM • 2 hours, 25 minutes

June 22, 2025

Heerlen - Kerkrade

broken down train

3:05 PM - 3:29 PM • 24 minutes

June 21, 2025

Heerlen - Kerkrade; Heerlen - Aachen Hbf

broken down train

2:17 PM - 3:11 PM • 54 minutes

Heerlen - Kerkrade

an earlier disruption

1:02 AM - 1:52 AM • 50 minutes

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