AMSTERDAM to WUPPERTAL train from lei82 with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Wuppertal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

lei363

Average ticket price on Sep 05

lei395

Fastest journey on Sep 05

2 h 59 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

3 h 20 m

Trains on Sep 05

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Wuppertal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Wuppertal will cost around lei395 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei363.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Wuppertal without transferring at least once.

IC 3555 · IC 3055 · 26429+20031
3:26 PM3h34
Amsterdam Zuid
7:00 PMWuppertal Hbf
lei3631One-way
3 transfers
IC 3547 · IC 3047 · 26425+20027
1:26 PM3h34
Amsterdam Zuid
5:00 PMWuppertal Hbf
lei3631One-way
3 transfers
IC 3055 · 26429+20031
3:24 PM3h36
Amsterdam Centraal
7:00 PMWuppertal Hbf
lei3651One-way
2 transfers
IC 3047 · 26425+20027
1:24 PM3h36
Amsterdam Centraal
5:00 PMWuppertal Hbf
lei3651One-way
2 transfers
ICE 127 · S8
2:33 PM2h59
Amsterdam Centraal
5:32 PMWuppertal Hbf
lei4481One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Wuppertal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei371 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei371, while a flight costs an average of lei3008.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
lei372 Average price	lei371 Average price Cheapest	lei3008 Average price	lei242 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 48m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions	0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Wuppertal is a bus with an average price of lei371.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Wuppertal:

A bus is lei0.45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Wuppertal costing on average lei372.

A bus is lei2637 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Wuppertal costing on average lei3008.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Wuppertal is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 9m.

Bus takes on average 9h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Wuppertal including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Wuppertal among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around lei372 compared to roughly lei242 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei-129.86. The journey takes 3h 9m versus 3h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Wuppertal train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Wuppertal trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 125 · S8	On time 12:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal	2h59	3:32 PM Wuppertal Hbf	1 transfer
IC 3047+20027+26425	1:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal	3h36	5:00 PM Wuppertal Hbf	2 transfers
IC 3547 · IC 3047+20027+26425	1:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid	3h34	5:00 PM Wuppertal Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 127 · S8	On time 2:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal	2h59	5:32 PM Wuppertal Hbf	1 transfer
IC 3055+20031+26429	3:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal	3h36	7:00 PM Wuppertal Hbf	2 transfers
IC 3555 · IC 3055+20031+26429	3:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid	3h34	7:00 PM Wuppertal Hbf	3 transfers
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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Wuppertal.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Wuppertal

Netherlands

Germany

Trains from Amsterdam to Wuppertal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei112 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 2h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

123 miles (199 km)

Average train duration

3h 9m

Cheapest ticket price

lei112

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 26m

First train

12:15 AM

Last train

10:16 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Amsterdam to Wuppertal trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Amsterdam and Wuppertal from lei154. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

2h 26m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

lei112

Deutsche Bahn frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

VIAS Rail GmbH

About

VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration

3h 4m

Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price

lei350

VIAS Rail GmbH frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack and beverage service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Complete guide to Wuppertal

Things to do in Wuppertal

Discover the best of Wuppertal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wuppertal trip today.

Must visit

Von der Heydt-Museum

Leading art museum with works from the 19th century to today, especially strong in modern and postwar art in a landmark building.

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Must visit

Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden

Contemporary sculpture park combining major international artworks with wooded grounds and striking exhibition spaces on a hillside.

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Recommended

Engels-Haus

Museum on early industrial history in the Engels family’s former house, explaining Wuppertal’s textile era and Friedrich Engels’ background.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Wuppertal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Wuppertal by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wuppertal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Wuppertal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei112, while the average price is around lei372.

The train from Amsterdam to Wuppertal takes 2h 26m and runs 7 per day.

The first train from Amsterdam to Wuppertal leaves at 12:15 AM.

The distance by train from Amsterdam to Wuppertal is 123 miles (199 km).

The last train from Amsterdam to Wuppertal leaves at 10:16 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Wuppertal.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Wuppertal.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Wuppertal is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Wuppertal Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Wuppertal is by bus, with a cost of around lei154.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Wuppertal offers scenic views primarily as it travels through the Dutch countryside and parts of the Rhine Valley, where passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery along the way.

A day trip from Amsterdam to Wuppertal is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 26m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance is 123 miles (199 km).

Two to three days in Wuppertal are sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the famous suspended monorail, the Wuppertal Zoo, and the Von der Heydt Museum.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Wuppertal.

Since both Amsterdam and Wuppertal are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Wuppertal include Cologne, Dortmund, Koblenz, Venlo, Bielefeld.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Wuppertal among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.

In Wuppertal, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation like the Schwebebahn. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of common scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and being wary of overly aggressive street vendors are recommended. Overall, Wuppertal is considered a safe city, with typical urban safety measures advised.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Wuppertal

Most Amsterdam to Wuppertal trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Wuppertal Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Wuppertal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Wuppertal

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Wuppertal leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Wuppertal leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · lei6 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · lei6 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · lei6 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · lei11 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · lei11 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.