DB is honestly pretty okay. Germans just love to complain. The biggest problem with DB is that they're privatized (but state-owned). They've been cutting large

DB is honestly pretty okay. Germans just love to complain. The biggest problem with DB is that they're privatized (but state-owned). They've been cutting large parts of the rail network off for good and instead invest in large infrastructure projects with dubious benefits (and then DB executives retire as executies in construction companies hired for these projects).