- Must visit
Von der Heydt-Museum
Leading art museum with works from the 19th century to today, especially strong in modern and postwar art in a landmark building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Emden to Wuppertal
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
kr509
Average price
kr533
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Emden to Wuppertal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Emden to Wuppertal will cost around kr533 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr509.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Emden to Wuppertal without transferring at least once.
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10:34 AM3h48Emden2:22 PMWuppertalkr5091One-way1 transfer- 2:34 PM3h48Emden6:22 PMWuppertalkr5091One-way1 transfer
- 4:34 PM3h58Emden8:32 PMWuppertalkr5091One-way1 transfer
- 6:34 AM4h07Emden10:41 AMWuppertalkr5571One-way2 transfers
- 8:34 AM4h07Emden12:41 PMWuppertalkr5571One-way2 transfers
- 10:34 AM3h48Emden2:22 PMWuppertalkr5091One-way1 transfer
- 2:34 PM3h48Emden6:22 PMWuppertalkr5091One-way1 transfer
- 4:34 PM3h58Emden8:32 PMWuppertalkr5091One-way1 transfer
- 6:34 AM4h07Emden10:41 AMWuppertalkr5571One-way2 transfers
- 8:34 AM4h07Emden12:41 PMWuppertalkr5571One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Emden to Wuppertal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emden to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from kr595. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr595, and a train costs an average of kr595.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
kr595 Average price Cheapest | kr324 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Emden to Wuppertal is a train with an average price of kr595.
The fastest way to travel from Emden to Wuppertal is by train with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between Emden and Wuppertal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Emden to Wuppertal among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (3h 25m by train vs 3h 31m by car). Tickets start at around kr595 compared to roughly kr324 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Emden to Wuppertal train times
The table below shows live departures for Emden to Wuppertal trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:34 AM Emden | 4h03 | 10:37 AM Wuppertal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Emden to Wuppertal
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Trains from Emden to Wuppertal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr595 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 4h 3m.
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
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price kr595 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Emden to Wuppertal trainsWestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Emden and Wuppertal from kr595. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
WestfalenBahn
About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Family area
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
kr509
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Wuppertal
Things to do in Wuppertal
Discover the best of Wuppertal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wuppertal trip today.
- Must visit
Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden
Contemporary sculpture park combining major international artworks with wooded grounds and striking exhibition spaces on a hillside.
- Recommended
Engels-Haus
Museum on early industrial history in the Engels family’s former house, explaining Wuppertal’s textile era and Friedrich Engels’ background.
- Must visit
Nordbahntrasse
Top urban walking route on a former railway line with bridges, tunnels, and broad views. It is one of Wuppertal’s most popular outdoor attractions.
- Recommended
Beyenburg
Historic district with timber-framed houses, monastery heritage, and waterside scenery. A charming escape from the denser urban center.
- Recommended
Hardt-Anlagen
Large hillside park with botanical garden, tower, lawns, and paths. A classic local place for strolling, views, and relaxing greenery.
Bergische Kaffeetafel
Bergische Kaffeetafel is a traditional coffee spread with waffles, rye bread, cold cuts, rice pudding and cherries, served in the Bergisches Land region around Wuppertal.
- Vegetarian
Bergische Waffeln
Bergische Waffeln are crisp heart-shaped waffles, often served with hot cherries, cream or rice pudding. They are a signature regional treat in Bergisches Land.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Milchreis
Milchreis is creamy rice pudding often served warm with cinnamon, sugar and cherries as part of a Bergische Kaffeetafel, making it a nostalgic local comfort dish.
Restaurant Hannappel
Refined Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A leading fine dining address in Wuppertal.
Zur Kaisereiche
Established restaurant in the zoo district with seasonal German cuisine and a classic atmosphere. A reliable choice for regional and upscale meals.
Joh. Albrecht
Historic brewery pub serving hearty Bergisch and German classics in a traditional, convivial setting. Known for regional food and house beer.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes for good service.
WSW move
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Wuppertal Hbf -> Wuppertal Hbf
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy VRR tickets in the official WSW move app or from ticket machines before boarding. Contactless card payment is commonly available at machines, but not always on board.
- The suspended monorail is called the Schwebebahn and is part of normal VRR local tickets. Validate paper tickets if required before starting your trip.
FAQs: Trains from Emden to Wuppertal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emden 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.
Train ticket prices from Emden to Wuppertal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr595, while the average price is around kr595.
The train from Emden to Wuppertal takes 4h 3m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Emden to Wuppertal is 146 miles (235 km).
The first train from Emden to Wuppertal leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Emden to Wuppertal leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Emden to Wuppertal.
There is no direct train service currently available from Emden to Wuppertal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Emden to Wuppertal.
The train station in Emden that goes to Wuppertal is Emden Hbf, which connects to Wuppertal Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Emden to Wuppertal is by train, with a cost of around kr595.
The train journey from Emden to Wuppertal offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia, with glimpses of forests, rivers, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Emden to Wuppertal is not feasible, as the travel time is 4h 3m. Trains run 13 times 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 Emden to Wuppertal.
Since both Emden 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 Emden 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 Emden to Wuppertal
Most Emden to Wuppertal trains use the Emden Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wuppertal-Vohwinkel. Use this guide to compare Emden and Wuppertal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Emden
Arrival train stations in Wuppertal
Which Emden station do trains to Wuppertal leave from?
Trains from Emden to Wuppertal leave from Emden Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Emden city centre at Emden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 11, 26721 Emden.
Emden HbfEmden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 11, 26721 Emden
City-centre transport
Getting to Emden Hbf from Emden city centre
Bus450 · 5m · every ~2 min
Emden Hbf train station facilities and services
Emden 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: Sawatdy, Jade Garden, Mykonos, Rhodos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Emden Hbf. ATMs are available at Emden Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Emden Hbf. Information desks are available at Emden Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Emden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Emden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Emden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Emden Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Großer Kurfürst, Delfthalle, Goldener Adler, B&B Hotel Emden.
Which Wuppertal station do trains from Emden arrive at?
Trains from Emden to Wuppertal most often arrive at Wuppertal Hbf. Some services arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wuppertal arrival station.
Wuppertal HbfWuppertal Hbf, Döppersberg 37, 42103 Wuppertal
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.
Wuppertal-VohwinkelWuppertal-Vohwinkel, Bahnstr. 14-16, 42327 Wuppertal
City-centre transport
Getting to Wuppertal-Vohwinkel from Wuppertal city centre
Wuppertal-Vohwinkel is 6 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:
Train77292, 77291, 77290, 77285, 77283, 77298, 77296, 77294, 77226, 77222, 77216, 77232, 77236, 77242, 91572, 77212, 77186, 77192, 77196, 77202, 77206, 77246, 77256, 77252, 77286, 77289, 92902, 77182, 92900, 91582, 91580, 91578, 91576, 77282, 77276, 91574, 77262, 77266, 77272, 77174, 63532, 63528, 63526, 63524, 63522, 63520, 63518, 63516, 63514, 63512, 63510, 63508, 63506, 63534, 63504, 63502, 63536, 63530, 63540, 77170, 77164, 77158, 63538, 77152, 77148, 63542, 63544, 63546, 63548, 63550, 63552, 63554, 63556, 63558, 63560, 63562, 63564, 77128, 92910, 55880, 55878, 55876, 55884, 77228, 77234, 77238, 77198, 77244, 77248, 77254, 77224, 77218, 77214, 77208, 77204, 77258, 77184, 77188, 77194, 77264, 91914, 91912, 91500, 91498, 91496, 91494, 91492, 91490, 77172, 91488, 91486, 77288, 77287, 77284, 77278, 77274, 77268, 77132, 29056, 29042, 77134, 29062, 29066, 29072, 55854, 55856, 55860, 55862, 55868, 55870, 55850, 55872, 55882, 77126, 77130, 29068, 55874, 55848, 55866, 55842, 55844, 29074, 29084, 29086, 29080, 29092, 29096, 29098, 29090, 29078, 77176, 91462, 92908, 92906, 92904, 91474, 91472, 91470, 91468, 91466, 91464, 91460, 77166, 92912, 77160, 77154, 29060, 29054, 29050, 29048, 29040, 92914 · 5m · kr48 · every ~4 min
BusS8 · 20m · kr32 · every ~6 min
600, Ne 1 · 21m
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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