Bonn to Wuppertal train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Wuppertal

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bonn to Wuppertal will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bonn for Wuppertal on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:21 AM1h41
    Bonn
    8:02 AMWuppertal
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bonn to Wuppertal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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$29

Average price

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$15

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1h 42m

Average total duration

1h 12m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bonn to Wuppertal is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

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

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Wuppertal costing on average $29 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Bonn to Wuppertal is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bonn and Wuppertal including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn 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 $29 (€23) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.32 (€-11.53). The journey takes 1h 12m versus 1h 3m 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

Bonn to Wuppertal train times

The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Wuppertal trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn9:22 AM Bonn
1h40
11:02 AM Wuppertal0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 31
Deutsche Bahn6:21 AM Bonn
1h41
8:02 AM Wuppertal0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bonn to Wuppertal

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Trains from Bonn to Wuppertal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 32m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bonn to Wuppertal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bonn and Wuppertal from $9 (€7). 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 Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Süwex frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Wuppertal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bonn to Wuppertal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Bonn to Wuppertal takes 1h 32m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bonn to Wuppertal is 36 miles (58 km).
The first train from Bonn to Wuppertal leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Bonn to Wuppertal leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bonn to Wuppertal. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bonn to Wuppertal.
The train station in Bonn that goes to Wuppertal is Bonn Hbf, which connects to Wuppertal Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Wuppertal is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Bonn to Wuppertal offers scenic views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bonn to Wuppertal is feasible with a travel time of 1h 32m each way and a distance of 36 miles (58 km). Trains run frequently with 10 trips per day.
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 Bonn to Wuppertal.
Since both Bonn 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 Bonn 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Bonn to Wuppertal

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The major train station for departures in Bonn is Bonn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bonn Hbf for your trip from Bonn to Wuppertal.
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Amenities at train station
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LoungeLounge
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address
Address
Bonn Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 53111 Bonn
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Dining
Dining
  • Magd und Knecht
  • Cafébar Macchiato
  • Frittebud
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Motel One
  • Hotel Rheinland
  • Hotel Löhndorf
  • Villa Esplanade
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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address
Address
Bonn-Bad Godesberg, Moltkestr. 43, 53173 Bonn
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 10:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 12:45 - 12:00 15:45
  • Sunday: 10:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Dining
Dining
  • House of Steaks
  • Fair Cafe
  • Maternus
  • Mykonos
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kaiserhof
  • Hotel zum Adler
  • Insel Hotel
  • Hotel Eden
Bonn-MehlemWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bonn-Mehlem, Mainzer Str. 24, 53179 Bonn
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Dining
Dining
  • Altes Fährhaus
  • Hokkaido Sushi- und Grillrestaurant
  • Alte Liebe
  • Café Konditorei Nick

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