Because of the rail strike: Millions of compensation claims from Deutsche Bahn .. As of: January 29, 2024, 5:12 a.m The six-day GDL strike continues on Friday.

After four warning strikes in 2023, DeutscheBahn will once again set a compensation record. Last year, the federally owned company processed 5.6 million compensation applications and paid customers a total of 132.8 million euros. The jump is huge: 92.7 million euros were paid out in 2022.