Curated profile
NS
The Netherlands' principal passenger-rail operator, with full app and web ticketing, audited concession reporting, first class, and 90.7% destination punctuality in 2025.
rail · NL · checked 2026-07-25Book on operator siteTransparent scoring
How the score was calculated
Each evidence score is multiplied by its weight. When a fact is unavailable, the calculation uses a neutral 50/100 so incomplete profiles are neither rewarded nor punished.
- Composite
- 76.2/100
- Scored facts
- 6/11
- Neutral inputs
- 5
| Metric | Evidence summary | Score used | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Documented safety recordlow confidence · 2026-07-25 | No current normalized operator-specific incident rate with an exposure denominator was found in the reviewed sources. NS reviewed sources | 50/100Neutral for unknown | 20% | 10.0 pts |
| Regulatory standinghigh confidence · 2026-07-25 | NS publishes performance accountability under the national Main Rail Network concession. NS accountability | 100/100Normalized score | 15% | 15.0 pts |
| Fleet agelow confidence · 2026-07-25 | No official current average age covering the operating passenger fleet was found in the reviewed sources. NS reviewed sources | 50/100Neutral for unknown | 10% | 5.0 pts |
| Fleet quality evidencehigh confidence · 2026-07-25 | NS reports current train availability, maintenance, and fleet investment in its 2025 results. NS 2025 results | 100/100Normalized score | 10% | 10.0 pts |
| Digital maturityhigh confidence · 2026-07-25 | NS provides journey planning, accounts, online payment, app e-tickets, and live travel information. NS mobile tickets | 100/100Normalized score | 10% | 10.0 pts |
| Route reachlow confidence · 2026-07-25 | No current operator-specific evidence suitable for route_reach was found in the reviewed sources. NS reviewed sources | 50/100Neutral for unknown | 10% | 5.0 pts |
| Service classhigh confidence · 2026-07-25 | NS publishes first- and second-class ticket products. NS tickets | 100/100Normalized score | 8% | 8.0 pts |
| Operator transparencyhigh confidence · 2026-07-25 | NS publishes current dashboards, concession reports, financial results, and service-quality measures. NS accountability | 100/100Normalized score | 7% | 7.0 pts |
| Chassis pedigreelow confidence · 2026-07-25 | No current operator-specific evidence suitable for chassis_pedigree was found in the reviewed sources. NS reviewed sources | 50/100Neutral for unknown | 4% | 2.0 pts |
| Published amenitieslow confidence · 2026-07-25 | No current operator-specific evidence suitable for amenities was found in the reviewed sources. NS reviewed sources | 50/100Neutral for unknown | 3% | 1.5 pts |
| Punctuality reputationhigh confidence · 2026-07-25 | NS reports that 90.7% of passengers reached their final destination within five minutes of schedule in 2025, including cancelled trains. NS 2025 results | 90.7/100Normalized score | 3% | 2.7 pts |
| Composite total | 76.2/100 | |||
Published service areas
- AmsterdamNetherlandsrail
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