The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Wuppertal
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
12 h 47 m
Average duration
12 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
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 $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 2 trains that leave Budapest for Wuppertal on Sat, Jan 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 24 the direct trains cover the 955 km distance in an average of 12 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 47 m .
On Sat, Jan 24 the slowest trains will take 13 h 8 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 593 miles (955 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€111 Average price | €129 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest |
13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 25m Average total duration 19h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Budapest to Wuppertal train times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Wuppertal trains for today, Friday, January 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:40 AM Budapest | 14h02 | 8:42 PM Wuppertal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Budapest | 13h02 | 8:42 PM Wuppertal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Budapest | 17h33 | 6:13 AM Wuppertal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Budapest to Wuppertal
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Budapest to Wuppertal start from as low as $50 (€40) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $139 (€111) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 10 daily trains from Budapest to Wuppertal with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 12h 6m but the average duration is 12h 35m
Train Operators
- Travel from Budapest to Wuppertal with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB | Railjet
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Wuppertal Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:20 AM and the last at 11:04 PM
Distance 593 miles (955 km) |
Average train duration 12h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 12h 6m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:04 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet from Budapest to Wuppertal trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Budapest and Wuppertal from $50 (€40). 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.
ÖBB | Railjet
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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Kerepesi út.
- Rosenstein Restaurant
- Huszar Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Hungaria City Center
- Baross City Hotel
- Royal Park Boutique Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-13 for regional trains
- Hall 3: platforms 14-18 for suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 24
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall, approaching the entrance near the international checkout to the left.
- Déli Terasz Söröző
- Ibrahim török büfé
- Vagon Etterem
- Fornetti
- Trio pizza
- Turkish Döner KEBAB
- Déli Mosoly
- Balatonexpressz Étkezőkocsi
- Club D One
- Lokomotív Falatozó
- There are some accessible features including ramps and elevators.
- Mercure Budapest Castle Hill
- Christina Residence Budapest
- ibis Budapest Castle Hill
- Mon - Sun: 06:00-10:00, 10:20-14:00, 14:25- 17:35
- Located in the passenger hall of the train station, next to the international ticket offices.
- Metro lines: M2 (red)
- Tram lines: 17, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 61
- Bus lines: 21, 21A, 39, 102, 139, 140, 140A, N960, N990
- Train lines: IC, IR, S (10, 12, 30, 34, 35, 40, 42), Z30
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Etele tér.
- Restaurant Etele Plaza
- KFC Etele Plaza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- HUF 200
- Hotel Griff
- Hotel Ventura
- Hotel Berlin
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and domestic long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and suburban train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line M4
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19, Line 49
- Bus: Several lines available
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Vidaleo
- Cafe Extrablatt
- McDonald's
- KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
- Central-Hotel
- Ibis Wuppertal City
- Hotel Astor
- Arcade
- Cay Ocegi
- Mona Lisa
- Kochstube
- Kebab Haus
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