RMV facts and figures
Mileages, passenger numbers and cost coverage rates: statistical data show how Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund is operating successfully.
RMV structural data
- Inhabitants living in network area: approx. 5 million
- Inhabitants living in network area plus cross-network fare zones: approx. 6.7 million
- Size of network area: 14,000 square kilometres
- Size of network area plus cross-network fare zones: 20,000 square kilometres
- Regional authorities: 15
- Unitary authorities: 4
- Towns/cities with special status: 7
- Federal states: 1
- Local authorities in network area: 287
- Local partners: 26
- Number of RMV shareholders: 27
RMV performance data
Number of passengers
- 1996: 530 million
- 2000: 610 million
- 2004: 634 million
- 2008: 655 million
- 2012: 705 million
- 2013: 707 million
- 2014: 715 million
- 2015: 727 million
- 2016: 739 million
- 2017: 754 million
- 2018: 788 million
- 2019: 808 million
- 2023: 730 million (prediction)
Kilometres travelled
- Overall passenger kilometres per year: approx. 8 billion (2023) - thereof regional trains 36 per cent, urban rail 23 per cent, busses 30 per cent, underground railway and trams 11 per cent (prediction)
- Average distance travelled per journey: 11 kilometres
- Revenue earning kilometres of regional bus service (2023): 30 million (prediction)
- Revenue earning kilometres of local bus service (2023): 126 million (prediciton)
Revenues and expenses
- Expenses 2023: 2.250 million Euros (prediction)
- Revenues 2023: 750 million Euros (prediction)
- Price liquidity ratio: 30 percent (prediction)
RMV infrastructure data
Mobility Centres and Mobility Info Points
- RMV Mobility Centres in network area: 20
- RMV Mobility Info Points in network area: 30
Rail network data
- Total length of railway track: 1,450 kilometres
- Length of S-Bahn track: 303 kilometres, of which 13 kilometres run through tunnels
- Regional rail services: 59
- Regional train journeys per working day: 2100
- Stations:
- Total railway stations: 390 (including Mainz)
- o S-Bahn stations: 111 (including Mainz)
- Regional train journeys:
- 1993/94: 21.9 million kilometres
- 2019: 29,5 million kilometres
- 2023: 32 million kilometres (predicition)
- Urban railway journeys:
- 1993/94: 8 million kilometres
- 2019: 15.5 million kilometres
- 2023: 15.7 million kilometres (prediction)
- RMV S-Bahn services (suburban railway): 9
- Urban railway rides per work day: 1000
- Urban railway motor trains: 212 (plus successive procurement of further 14 motor trains)
- Longest S-Bahn route: S1 (Wiesbaden - Ober-Roden) 72.98 kilometres
Bus network data
- Bus services: around 1,000 - of which around 900 are local
- Bus stops in network area: approx. 12,000
- Bus stops in network area plus cross-network fare zones: over 15,000
Customer service
- connection requests via rmv.de per year: around 425 million
- calls to the service telephone per year: around 345,000
- customer letters per year: approx. 56,000
Selected ticket offers
- Schülerticket Hessen: 350.000 users in the RMV area
- LandesTicket Hessen: 189.000 beneficiaries
- RMV-JobTicket: 1045 contracts with 298.000 customers
As of: February 2024