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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf

Showing times and prices for Dec 20

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnICE 26 · 17368
05:41PM3h55
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
09:36PMWuppertal Hbf
$521One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 622 · 17430
06:08PM1h46
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
07:54PMWuppertal Hbf
$901One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 626 · 17426
04:08PM1h46
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
05:54PMWuppertal Hbf
$901One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4491 · IC 2409
08:38AM3h42
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
12:20PMWuppertal Hbf
$1011One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1514 · ICE 955
04:11PM2h03
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
06:14PMWuppertal Hbf
$1051One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €86.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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Flight

€45

Average price

€14

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Cheapest

€117

Average price

3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

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3h 48m

Average total duration

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48m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:00 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 822 · 17410
On time
7:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h46
8:54 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1612 · ICE 857
On time
7:12 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
9:14 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 316 · 17324
On time
7:33 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h03
9:36 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4491 · IC 2409
On time
7:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h42
11:20 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 820 · 17412
On time
8:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h46
9:54 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 626 · 17426
On time
3:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h46
4:54 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1514 · ICE 955
On time
3:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h03
5:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 12 · 173563:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
5:36 PM Wuppertal Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahn4757 · IC 2041 · 17429 · ICE 957
On time
3:38 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h36
7:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 624 · 17428
On time
4:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h46
5:54 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS8 · ICE 224 · 173604:17 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h19
6:36 PM Wuppertal Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 26 · 17368
On time
4:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h55
8:36 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 622 · 17430
On time
5:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h46
6:54 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1512 · ICE 957
On time
5:11 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h03
7:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf

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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
01:13
Last train
18:43
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Wuppertal Hbf from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, featuring views of the Rhine River, picturesque vineyards, and charming German towns along the route, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
The distance by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf is 103 miles (166 km).
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, a day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 2h 0m, covers 103 miles (166 km), and there are 12 trains per day.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf leaves at 1:13 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf.
The train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf takes 2h 0m and runs 12 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf leaves at 6:43 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf

Frankfurt am Main
Wuppertal
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Wuppertal.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

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