Rail transport - Disruption on the train: Delays between Hanau and Fulda
Many travelers stranded: Due to the repair of an overhead line between Hanau and Fulda, there are currently delays and cancellations in the regional and long-distance traffic of Deutsche Bahn. These disruptions are expected to last, according to the company's statements, until 3:00 p.m. It is still unclear how many travelers are affected.
The disruption affects train connections between Fulda and Frankfurt as well as between Frankfurt and Wiesbaden, as the company announces. There are delays of up to 40 minutes and cancellations. In long-distance traffic, ICE trains between Berlin and Frankfurt as well as between Kassel, Fulda and Frankfurt are affected.
In some places, a rail replacement service will be set up. The railway asks all travellers to inform themselves about their connection before starting their journey on bahn.de, in the DB Navigator or at the telephone travel information +49 30 2970.
- The repair of the overhead line on the Frankfurt-Hanau railway line has caused significant disturbances in German Railways' traffic.
- The overhead line issue between Hanau and Fulda has resulted in delays and cancellations in both regional and long-distance train services.
- German Railways is experiencing a delay in rail traffic due to the failure of a train between Hanau and Fulda, leading to subsequent cancellations.
- The traffic disruption affecting the Fulda-Frankfurt and Frankfurt-Wiesbaden train connections is causing delays of up to 40 minutes.
- Long-distance trains, such as ICE services between Berlin and Frankfurt and Kassel, Fulda, and Frankfurt, are also experiencing delays due to the overhead line repair in Hesse.
- commuters traveling between Hanau and Frankfurt or those with plans to transit through Fulda should expect delays or cancellations and consider alternative transportation options.