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Business statistics · October 18, 2026

How many companies in the “Passenger transport” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

more than 2,600

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,600 companies in the “Passenger transport” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). The number of companies in the “Passenger transport” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia is therefore at least 2,600. North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 14.9 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 16.5).

Key figures North Rhine-Westphalia

2,699businesses in the database
#1 of 16rank among German states
14.9per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 16.5)

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Düsseldorf223
Cologne198
Bonn122
Essen94
Dortmund85
Wuppertal57
Bielefeld56
Münster55
Aachen52
Duisburg44

→ Passenger transport in all of Germany

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Passenger transport” industry are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,600 companies in the “Passenger transport” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). The number of companies in the “Passenger transport” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia is therefore at least 2,600. North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 14.9 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 16.5).

Where in North Rhine-Westphalia are most companies in the “Passenger transport” industry?

Most are located in Düsseldorf (223), Cologne (198), Bonn (122).

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The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 2,600 companies in the “Passenger transport” industry in North Rhine-Westphalia (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/passenger-transport/north-rhine-westphalia).

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Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 18, 2026.