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Lobby organisation

Deutsche Bahn AG

Business / industry · Transport & automotive · HQ: Germany · website · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Deutsche Bahn AG appears in 48 declared MEP meetings (26 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

48
declared meetings
with current MEPs
26
MEPs met
€800,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
3.0
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Der DB-Konzern ist ein führender Anbieter im Bereich Personen- und Güterverkehr. In unseren relevanten Märkten nehmen wir mit unseren nationalen und internationalen Dienstleistungen führende Marktpositionen ein. Mit rund 33.000 km Länge betreiben wir das längste Schienennetz Europas. Die DB setzt auf einen integrierten Betrieb von Verkehr und Eisenbahninfrastruktur, die ökonomisch und ökologisch intelligente Verknüpfung aller Verkehrsträger sowie die Zusammenarbeit in…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 48 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party1633%
Greens/EFA1021%
Renew Europe1021%
Socialists & Democrats919%
European Conservatives & Reformists24%
Patriots for Europe12%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (18 in 2025).

2021
1
2022
3
2023
5
2024
15
2025
18
2026
6

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Jens Gieseke
7 meetings · EPP
Jan-Christoph Oetjen
5 meetings · Renew
Markus Ferber
4 meetings · EPP
Sophia Kircher
3 meetings · EPP
Kai Tegethoff
3 meetings · Greens/EFA

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
25 Jun 2026Sophia KircherRail Ticketing
24 Jun 2026Ana VasconcelosConnecting Europe through High-Speed Rail
26 Feb 2026Oihane Agirregoitia MartínezMecanismo Conectar Europa
11 Feb 2026Roman HaiderCEF
4 Feb 2026Roberts ZīleMilitary Mobility
21 Jan 2026Kai TegethoffConnecting Europe Facility
3 Dec 2025Marjan ŠarecRailway connectivity in EU
14 Nov 2025François KalfonServices ferroviaires transfrontaliers
10 Nov 2025Jan-Christoph OetjenAktuelle Entwicklungen im internationalen Fernverkehr
3 Sep 2025Andreas SchiederRaillunch
16 Jul 2025Jutta PaulusTransport politics
16 Jul 2025Markus FerberState of play of the rail market
16 Jul 2025Vivien CostanzoExchange of views on current DB AG situation
16 Jul 2025Gabriele BischoffAustausch
15 Jul 2025Dennis RadtkeSituation deutsche Bahn

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