Are masks still mandatory on any German long distance trains?

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Update Summer 2023:

No more masks necessary.

Update December 2022:

Long distance trains: FFP2 mask.

Local public transport: at least medical masks. Exception: no masks in Bavaria and Sachsen-Anhalt.

Airplanes: no masks

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As of June 2022, for public transport, you need at least a medical mask in:

Baden-WΓΌrttemberg, Bremen, Hessen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, ThΓΌringen.

You need a FFP2 mask in:

Bayern, Berlin, Brandenburg, Hamburg, Niedersachsen.

Source (in German): https://www.24rhein.de/leben-im-westen/verkehr/9-euro-ticket-maskenpflicht-maske-corona-regeln-oepnv-bundesland-orte-bahn-zug-bus-91575875.html

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From DB's website:

Please wear an FFP2 or medical-grade mask when travelling on our long-distance trains. Anyone who fails to do so can be barred from travelling and be fined.

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