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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Wuppertal
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
13 h 32 m
Average duration
14 h 56 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
955 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Budapest to Wuppertal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Wuppertal will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 4 trains that leave Budapest for Wuppertal on Fri, Jul 24, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct trains cover the 955 km distance in an average of 14 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 32 m .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest trains will take 15 h 35 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.
8:40 AM15h35Budapest12:15 AMWuppertal$621One-way0 transfers- 6:40 AM15h15Budapest9:55 PMWuppertal$851One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM13h32Budapest8:02 PMWuppertal$1971One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM15h20Budapest11:00 PMWuppertal$2791One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM13h32Budapest8:02 PMWuppertal$1971One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM15h15Budapest9:55 PMWuppertal$851One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM15h20Budapest11:00 PMWuppertal$2791One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 AM15h35Budapest12:15 AMWuppertal$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Budapest to Wuppertal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 593 miles (955 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$125 Average price | $151 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $205 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 22m Average total duration 19h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Wuppertal:
A bus is $53 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Wuppertal costing on average $125 (€125).
A bus is $79 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Wuppertal costing on average $151 (€151).
Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 20m.
Bus takes on average 19h 52m.
Tickets start at around $125 (€125) compared to roughly $205 (€205) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80 (€80). The journey takes 12h 20m versus 12h 1m 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
Budapest to Wuppertal train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Wuppertal trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM Budapest | 13h32 | 8:02 PM Wuppertal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 AM Budapest | 15h15 | 9:55 PM Wuppertal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 AM Budapest | 15h20 | 11:00 PM Wuppertal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 AM Budapest | 15h35 | 12:15 AM Wuppertal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Wuppertal
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Trains from Budapest to Wuppertal run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€62) but you can travel from only $43 (€43) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 593 miles (955 km) distance in 13h 22m.
Distance 593 miles (955 km) |
Average train duration 12h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€62) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 13h 22m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Budapest to Wuppertal trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Budapest and Wuppertal from $43 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Budapest to Wuppertal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Budapest to Wuppertal
Most Budapest to Wuppertal trains use the Budapest Keleti to Wuppertal Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wuppertal-Langerfeld. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Wuppertal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do trains to Wuppertal leave from?
Getting to Budapest Keleti from Budapest city centre
Budapest Keleti is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest Keleti train station facilities and services
Budapest Keleti 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rosenstein Restaurant, Huszar Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest Keleti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest Keleti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest Keleti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest Keleti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest Keleti: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hungaria City Center, Baross City Hotel, Royal Park Boutique Hotel.
Getting to Budapest-Déli from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Déli is 1 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Déli train station facilities and services
Budapest-Déli has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Déli Terasz Söröző, Ibrahim török büfé, Vagon Etterem, Fornetti, Trio pizza, Turkish Döner KEBAB, Déli Mosoly, Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi, Club D One, Lokomotív Falatozó
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located on the ground floor inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35. Information desks are located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Déli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Déli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Déli: There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Budapest Castle Hill, Christina Residence Budapest, ibis Budapest Castle Hill.
Getting to Budapest-Kelenföld from Budapest city centre
Budapest-Kelenföld is 3 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest-Kelenföld train station facilities and services
Budapest-Kelenföld 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Etele Plaza, KFC Etele Plaza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Budapest-Kelenföld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest-Kelenföld: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Griff, Hotel Ventura, Hotel Berlin.
Which Wuppertal station do trains from Budapest arrive at?
Wuppertal Hbf train station facilities and services
Wuppertal Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vidaleo, Cafe Extrablatt, McDonald's, KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal Hbf. ATMs are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Information desks are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central-Hotel, Ibis Wuppertal City, Hotel Astor, Arcade.
Getting to Wuppertal-Langerfeld from Wuppertal city centre
Wuppertal-Langerfeld is 6 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:
Wuppertal-Langerfeld train station facilities and services
Wuppertal-Langerfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eis Cafe Cortina, Langerfelder Nem Sushi, Bella Romana, Samos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Langerfeld. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Langerfeld.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Langerfeld. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Langerfeld.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Langerfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wuppertal-Langerfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wuppertal-Langerfeld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Langerfeld.
Getting to Wuppertal-Oberbarmen from Wuppertal city centre
Wuppertal-Oberbarmen is 5 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:
Wuppertal-Oberbarmen train station facilities and services
Wuppertal-Oberbarmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Färberei:Café, Wupper Grill, Vinh Son
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.
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