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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
7 h 8 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden 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 Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dresden Hbf for Wuppertal Hbf on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 460 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 8 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 7 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.
7:44 AM7h08Dresden Hbf2:52 PMWuppertal Hbf$891One-way0 transfers- 6:44 AM7h08Dresden Hbf1:52 PMWuppertal Hbf$1921One-way0 transfers
- 7:44 AM7h08Dresden Hbf2:52 PMWuppertal Hbf$891One-way0 transfers
- 6:44 AM7h08Dresden Hbf1:52 PMWuppertal Hbf$1921One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf 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 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$160 Average price | $298 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf:
A bus is $98 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf costing on average $160 (€131).
A bus is $235 (€193) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf costing on average $298 (€244).
Other travel options to Wuppertal Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 12h 52m.
Tickets start at around $160 (€131) compared to roughly $98 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-62.11 (€-50.90). The journey takes 6h 44m versus 5h 10m 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
Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:44 AM Dresden Hbf | 7h08 | 1:52 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:44 AM Dresden Hbf | 7h08 | 2:52 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
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Trains from Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 7h 8m.
Distance 285 miles (460 km) |
Average train duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 8m |
First train 6:44 AM |
Last train 2:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden Hbf and Wuppertal Hbf from $55 (€45). 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 Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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 Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
Most Dresden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Use this guide to compare Dresden Hbf and Wuppertal Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof 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: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services
Dresden-Neustadt 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: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.
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-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.
Getting to Wuppertal-Vohwinkel from Wuppertal city centre
Wuppertal-Vohwinkel is 6 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:
Wuppertal-Vohwinkel train station facilities and services
Wuppertal-Vohwinkel 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: Cay Ocegi, Mona Lisa, Kochstube, Kebab Haus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Vohwinkel. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Vohwinkel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Vohwinkel. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Vohwinkel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Vohwinkel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wuppertal-Vohwinkel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wuppertal-Vohwinkel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Vohwinkel.
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