Dutch rail (OVapi) train delays, Sunday 4 October 2026
Delays recorded on this day, in Netherlands local time. Below: how it went, then the whole day as one file to download.
How late the trains were
98% of stops were reached less than 5 minutes late, and half of them within 0.3 minutes of the timetable.
- Trains
- 4,939
- 5 min late or more
- 2% of stops
- 15 min late or more
- 0% of stops
- Median delay
- 0.3 min
- Cancelled trains
- 33 1 announced over a day ahead, 32 later
Recorded from 00:00 to 23:59. The figures use the last delay announced at each of the 44,618 stops that had one, as the operator sent it. Cancelled trains (marked cancelled, or with every stop skipped), skipped stops and values over an hour early or twelve hours late are left out. 100% of the stops of the trains that ran (skipped stops aside) had a delay.
The archive saw 4,608 of the 4,689 trains the timetable planned for this day.
Not counted in the trains planned: 16 more trains the timetable lists on lines the live feed has not carried in the week before (Miljoenenlijn).
Most delayed trains
| Line | Left its first stop | Where it was latest | Delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICE Amsterdam Centraal <-> München Hbf ICE200 | 14:20 | Arnhem Centraal | 116.8 min |
| Stoptrein RE19 Arnhem Centraal <-> Düsseldorf Hbf ST20000 | 21:26 | Arnhem Centraal | 44.6 min |
| Intercity Den Haag Centraal <-> Eindhoven Centraal IC1100 | 17:12 | Eindhoven Centraal | 38.8 min |
| Eurostar Paris-Nord <-> Amsterdam Centraal EST9300 | 19:21 | Rotterdam Centraal | 37.9 min |
| Intercity Zwolle <-> Roosendaal IC3600 | 20:20 | Dieren | 36.1 min |
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Read this day from code
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https://data.train-archive.eu/daily/provider=nl-ovapi/service=TripUpdate/date=2026-10-04.parquet?token=YOUR_TOKEN
A few rows of the file
15 different trains, each at one stop. The CSV has more columns, listed below.
Stop stop_name | Line route | Arrival predicted_arrival | Delay (min) arrival_delay_min | Status trip_status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht Centraal | Intercity Utrecht Centraal <-> Rotterdam Centraal IC1400 | 05:49 | 0 | scheduled |
| Roermond | Stoptrein RS12 Roermond <-> Maastricht Randwyck ST32400 | 08:56 | 0 | scheduled |
| Alphen a/d Rijn | Sprinter Alphen a/d Rijn <-> Gouda SPR8600 | 09:50 | 0 | scheduled |
| Heerlen | Stoptrein RS15 Sittard <-> Heerlen ST32500 | 11:08 | 0 | scheduled |
| Maastricht Randwyck | Stoptrein RS12 Roermond <-> Maastricht Randwyck ST32400 | 12:55 | 0 | scheduled |
| Rhenen | Sprinter Breukelen <-> Rhenen SPR7300 | 14:21 | 0 | scheduled |
| Deurne | Sprinter 's-Hertogenbosch <-> Deurne SPR6500 | 15:27 | 0 | scheduled |
| Gouda | Sprinter Alphen a/d Rijn <-> Gouda SPR8600 | 16:02 | 0.1 | scheduled |
| Eindhoven Centraal | Intercity Eindhoven Centraal <-> Heerlen IC13900 | 17:51 | 0.6 | scheduled |
| Zutphen | Stoptrein RS24 Zutphen <-> Oldenzaal ST31200 | 18:52 | 0.8 | scheduled |
| Den Haag Centraal | Intercity Amsterdam Centraal <-> Den Haag Centraal IC2100 | 20:13 | 0 | scheduled |
| Enschede | Intercity Den Haag Centraal <-> Enschede IC1700 | 22:44 | 0 | scheduled |
| Den Helder | Intercity Den Helder <-> Nijmegen IC3000 | 00:26 | 0 | scheduled |
| Groningen | Stoptrein RS6 Winschoten <-> Delfzijl ST37700 | 23:53 | 0 | scheduled |
| Rotterdam Centraal | Intercity Utrecht Centraal <-> Rotterdam Centraal IC1400 | 04:57 | 0 | scheduled |
What the columns mean
service_date- The day the train was scheduled to run.
route- The line, as the operator names it (for example IC 3 or S2).
trip_id- The operator’s code for this train run. The same train on another day has another code.
trip_start_time- When the train was scheduled to leave its first station.
stop_sequence, stop_id, stop_name- Which stop along the route: its position, code and name.
arrival_delay_min, departure_delay_min- How late the train was at that stop, in minutes. Negative means early. Empty when the operator gave a time but no delay.
predicted_arrival, predicted_departure- The time the operator last announced for that stop, in local time.
observed_at- When that last announcement was seen. After the train has passed, it is what happened.
trip_status- scheduled, cancelled or added (a train that was not in the timetable).
stop_status- skipped when the train did not stop there; empty otherwise.
route_id- The route’s code in the timetable, to join with it.