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By bus and train to Gamescom, Fanta 4 & San Hejmo: how to travel stress-free to the top events in summer 2025
Whether it's Gamescom, Ruhrort Harbour Festival, San Hejmo Festival or the eagerly awaited Fanta 4 concert - numerous major events are coming up in the VRR area over the next few weeks. So that you can travel to your favourite events stress-free and comfortably by bus and train, we have put together ...
Extensive construction work from August 2025
In summer 2025, extensive construction work will be carried out on several sections of track in the VRR area, which will restrict train services. Passengers travelling on the RE 4, RE 7, RE 13, RE 47, RE 49, RB 48, S 1, S 7, S 8, S 9 and S 28 lines will be affected by the construction work.
Shortage of skilled labour leads to restrictions in regional rail transport
Due to staff shortages at the railroad companies and a lack of vehicle availability, there will also be restrictions in the timetable in the coming weeks. The aim is to reduce short-term staff-related train cancellations to a minimum and to create a limited but reliable service.
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