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Compare bus for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Wuppertal Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Wuppertal Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Wuppertal Hbf:
A train is $99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Wuppertal Hbf costing on average $173.
Other travel options to Wuppertal Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 1m.
Tickets start at around $73 compared to roughly $41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.09. The journey takes 3h 1m versus 2h 13m 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
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Wuppertal Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Wuppertal Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S8 · IC 2045 | Delayed 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h12 | 1:45 PM 1:45 PMWuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 2012 · 17426 | 2:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h24 | 5:54 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S8 · IC 2041 | On time 4:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h12 | 7:42 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8 · IC 2349 | On time 6:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h12 | 9:42 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8 · IC 2347 | On time 8:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h15 | 11:45 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 510 · 89747 · S8 | 10:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h01 | 2:31 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S8 · ICE 510 · 17388 | 10:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h06 | 2:36 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 920 · S8 | On time 11:37 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h54 | 3:31 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Wuppertal Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Wuppertal Hbf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 08:15. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 8:15 AM |
Last train 8:15 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Wuppertal Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Wuppertal Hbf from $73. 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Wuppertal Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Wuppertal Hbf
Most Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Wuppertal Hbf trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Wuppertal Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Wuppertal Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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.


