ALLRAIL event: Creating a True Single Market for Mobility
Creating a True Single Market for Mobility: Unlocking SDBTR and MDMS

Creating a True Single Market for Mobility: Unlocking SDBTR and MDMS

How the future Regulations can guarantee fair visibility for all rail market players while improving the passenger experience.

Event Details

Date & Time
5 November 2025 — 13:00 CET
Location
European Parliament (Members’ Salon), Brussels
Registration
Deadline: 28 October — 17:00 CET
Entrance
External visitors without an EP badge should meet at 12:30 in front of the European Parliament. Meeting point details will be provided in the confirmation email.
Host
MEP Sophia Kircher (EPP)
Important:
Due to high demand and limited capacity, attendance is only confirmed once you receive an official confirmation email from ALLRAIL. Registrations without confirmation will not grant access to the event.

Speakers & Moderator

Institutional

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Kathrin Obst

European Commission — DG MOVE

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Sophia Kircher

Member of European Parliament (EPP)

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Kai Tegethoff

Member of European Parliament (Greens)

Operators & Industry

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Elmer van Buuren

CEO, European Sleeper

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Thomas Posch

Board Director & Managing Director, WESTbahn; Spokesman of the Board, Rail Holding AG

Passenger & NGO Perspective

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Robin Loos

European Consumer Organisation (BEUC)

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Victor Thévenet

Transport & Environment (T&E)

Moderator

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Nick Brooks

Secretary General, ALLRAIL

Provisional Agenda

13:00 – 13:05 Opening Remarks — Sophia Kircher (MEP, EPP) · Nick Brooks (Secretary General, ALLRAIL)
13:05 – 14:05 Open Discussion — The Future of SDBTR and MDMS Rail Ticketing Regulation: ensuring fair visibility for all rail market players while improving the passenger experience. What’s next?
14:05 – 14:35 Q&A Session
14:35 – 14:40 Concluding Remarks

Register Now   Registration closes on 28 October at 17:00 CET. Attendance is subject to official confirmation from ALLRAIL.