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In the event of a disruption like a storm or strike, we will show you the available alternatives connections.<br/>Get the most from the search function by adjusting the search settings. This lets you also show slower connections, trains with bicycle transport or connections with few transfers with individual transfer times.</p> </div> <div class="text-image c--s c"> <h2 class="h2">This is what the travel information service offers</h2> <div class="teaser-linklist-content__content-wrapper"> <div class="text-image__text rte"><ul> <li>Customised search options (including fast connections, transfers, local transport)</li> <li>Precise time forecasts for your connection</li> <li>Alternative travel connections for the next 72 hours</li> <li>An analysis of your connecting trains</li> </ul> </div> <a href="/en/buchung/intern/start" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="btn teaser-linklist-content__btn visible-inline-block"> <span aria-hidden="true"> Travel information </span> <span class="sr-only">Further information: Travel information</span> </a> </div> </div> <div id="faq" class="anchor-element" tabindex="-1"></div> <div class="highlighted"> <div class="text-image c--s c"> <h2 class="h2">What does "Show fastest connections" mean?</h2> <div class="teaser-linklist-content__content-wrapper"> <div class="text-image__text rte"><p>When you search for a connection, we show only the fastest connection for the time you wish to travel and the fastest connections departing afterwards (departure search), or the fastest connections arriving before a specific time (arrival search). 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