Deutsche Bahn to operate ICE trains between Amsterdam and Berlin
It’s good news but don’t hold your breath. For starters the ICEs will not replace the ageing trains until December. And secondly the use of these smart high-speed ICEs will only be a temporary measure. Let me explain. The existing loco-hauled trains connecting Amsterdam with Berlin are life-expired. Deutsche Bahn (DB) did order a fleet of replacement trains from Spain’s Talgo – these are branded ICE L and should have been delivered for operation in December 2023. Continue reading Deutsche Bahn to operate ICE trains between Amsterdam and Berlin at Business Traveller.
It’s good news but don’t hold your breath. For starters the ICEs will not replace the ageing trains until December.
And secondly the use of these smart high-speed ICEs will only be a temporary measure.
Let me explain. The existing loco-hauled trains connecting Amsterdam with Berlin are life-expired.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) did order a fleet of replacement trains from Spain’s Talgo – these are branded ICE L and should have been delivered for operation in December 2023.
