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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
Cheapest price
CHF7
Average price
CHF15
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf will cost around CHF15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF7.
Of the 9 trains that leave Cologne Hbf for Wuppertal Hbf on Tue, Aug 04, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 31 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.
IC 25255:03 AM0h39Cologne Hbf5:42 AMWuppertal HbfCHF71One-way0 transfers- IC 256911:11 AM0h31Cologne Hbf11:42 AMWuppertal HbfCHF71One-way0 transfers
- ICE 61212:11 PM0h30Cologne Hbf12:41 PMWuppertal HbfCHF181One-way0 transfers
- IC 25453:11 PM0h31Cologne Hbf3:42 PMWuppertal HbfCHF181One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5184:11 PM0h30Cologne Hbf4:41 PMWuppertal HbfCHF181One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5536:00 AM0h29Cologne Hbf6:29 AMWuppertal HbfCHF181One-way0 transfers
- ICE 61212:11 PM0h30Cologne Hbf12:41 PMWuppertal HbfCHF181One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5184:11 PM0h30Cologne Hbf4:41 PMWuppertal HbfCHF181One-way0 transfers
- ICE 55911:49 AM0h30Cologne Hbf12:19 PMWuppertal HbfCHF181One-way0 transfers
- IC 256911:11 AM0h31Cologne Hbf11:42 AMWuppertal HbfCHF71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:25, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF18 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 2:25 AM |
Last train 7:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2525 | On time 5:03 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h39 | 5:42 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 553 | On time 6:00 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h29 | 6:29 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2573 | Delayed 7:11 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h31 | 5:44 AM 5:44 AMWuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2569 | Delayed 11:11 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h31 | 9:45 AM 9:45 AMWuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 559 | On time 11:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 0h30 | 12:19 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 612 | On time 12:11 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h30 | 12:41 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 2545 | On time 3:11 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h31 | 3:42 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 653 | On time 3:49 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h31 | 4:20 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 518 | On time 4:11 PM Cologne Hbf | 0h30 | 4:41 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Cologne Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
Most Cologne Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Wuppertal Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
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.
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