#DBacle: How Twitter Users Humorously Complain About the Train

It arrives late, way too late, or not at all: On the internet, passengers of Deutsche Bahn vent their frustration under the hashtag #DBacle. The travel reporter has gathered the funniest tweets for you.

A little snowfall, and your train isn't coming? Despite train delays, you manage to catch your connecting train because it's also late? On social networks, train customers air their grievances when Deutsche Bahn experiences problems again - and share the experience when employees counter with funny announcements.

A hashtag has now made it big on Twitter and Jodel: #DBacle. The portmanteau of DB and debacle perfectly captures the feeling that many train customers experience during frustrating moments on the nation's tracks and stations.

Here's a train employee with a sense of humor:

Chaos and anarchy at the train or winter wonderland?

This user is hoping for science fiction:

Breaks are necessary - even if it makes others wait:

Minus times minus equals plus:

Sometimes nothing works at all:

Hopefully, this user isn't stressed with the boss:

Even DB employees aren't immune to delays:

Even as the hashtag becomes a trend with thousands of tweets, Deutsche Bahn remains silent and hasn't commented on the hashtag in social networks.

If you're traveling by train soon: We hope everything goes smoothly for you - or you come up with a witty tweet! ;-)