Statistics for October 2026
Rijden de Treinen keeps track of all train disruptions in the Netherlands since 2011. Disruptions are archived by line and by cause. On this page, you can lookup statistics like the railway line with the most disruptions, the most common causes for a disruption, or the number of disruptions per month.
It may be interesting to know how these statistics are calculated, and how you can be sure that these statistics are statistically valid. See the explanation for more information about how Rijden de Treinen calculates disruption statistics, and what is the best way to interpret them.
See the list with all causes for disruption for statistics about a specific cause.
Summary
Between October 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026, Rijden de Treinen has reported 17 disruptions. On average 9 disruptions per day.
The total duration for all disruptions in this period was 15 hours, 2 minutes. This translates to an average of 7 hours, 31 minutes with train disruptions per day. The average duration for a disruption in this period was 53 minutes.
Number of disruptions
This graphs shows the number of disruptions within the period you have selected, and the total duration of all disruptions (measured in hours).
Main causes for disruption
In order to better understand the main causes for disruptions, Rijden de Treinen uses categories.
Top 10 disruption causes
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Problem in a tunnel4 disruptions • avg. duration: 41 minutes -
Broken down train4 disruptions • avg. duration: 17 minutes -
Repair works2 disruptions • avg. duration: 3 hours, 32 minutes -
Person on the railway track2 disruptions • avg. duration: 14 minutes -
Technical investigation1 disruption • avg. duration: 1 hour, 17 minutes
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Damaged railway bridge1 disruption • avg. duration: 1 hour, 14 minutes
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Over-running engineering works1 disruption • avg. duration: 44 minutes
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Collision1 disruption • avg. duration: 21 minutes -
Power failure1 disruption • avg. duration: 0 seconds
Top 10 lines with disruptions
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Schiphol Airport - Zaandam2 disruptions • duration: 1 hour, 32 minutes
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Rhenen - Utrecht Centraal2 disruptions • duration: 50 minutes
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Amsterdam Centraal - Haarlem2 disruptions • duration: 38 minutes
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Almere Oostvaarders - Utrecht Centraal2 disruptions • duration: 17 minutes
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Den Haag HS - Rotterdam Centraal1 disruption • duration: 3 hours, 39 minutes
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Den Haag Centraal - Den Haag HS1 disruption • duration: 3 hours, 25 minutes
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Roosendaal - Vlissingen1 disruption • duration: 1 hour, 17 minutes
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Leeuwarden - Stavoren1 disruption • duration: 1 hour, 14 minutes
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Alkmaar - Amsterdam Centraal1 disruption • duration: 56 minutes
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Amsterdam Centraal - Hoorn1 disruption • duration: 56 minutes
One disruption often impacts multiple railway lines. In those cases, the same disruption is counted for each affected line.
Exact causes for disruption
This graph shows the various causes for a disruption and the number of disruptions with these causes. The causes for disruptions are provided by NS.
Disruptions per weekday
This graphs shows the number of disruptions per day of the week.
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