Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€55
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€81
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
2 h 2 m
Trains on Nov 02
6
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 €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1022 · 17412
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1022 · ICE 204 · IC 2441
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn29508 · ICE 1014 · 20071
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 18 · 17316
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 824 · 17408
    1 transfer

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 10 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:46, the last at 12:38. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 1h 27m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance103 miles (166 km)
  • Average train duration2h 7m
  • Cheapest ticket price€15
  • Trains per day10
  • Fastest train1h 27m
  • First train2:46 AM
  • Last train12:38 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DayTue
  • Best time to book21 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €70.
The train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf takes 1h 27m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf leaves at 2:46 AM.
The distance by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf is 103 miles (166 km).
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf leaves at 12:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf.

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 today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 220 · 17320
On time
7:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
9:36 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 316 · 17324
On time
8:33 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h03
10:36 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1656 · ICE 614
Delayed
7:45 AM 8:42 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h59
9:43 AM 9:43 AMWuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 820 · 174128:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h07
10:54 AM Wuppertal Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 128 · 17328
On time
9:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
11:36 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1020 · 17416
On time
9:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h11
12:54 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 202 · 174149:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h07
11:54 AM Wuppertal Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 314 · 17340
On time
12:34 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
2:36 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1652 · ICE 610
On time
12:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h58
2:41 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 722 · 1742012:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h07
2:54 PM Wuppertal Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4258 · ICE 918 · 200831:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h22
3:31 PM Wuppertal Hbf2 transfers
Monday, November 2
Deutsche BahnICE 18 · 17316
On time
6:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
8:36 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 824 · 17408
On time
7:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h46
8:54 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn29508 · ICE 1014 · 200717:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h22
9:31 AM Wuppertal Hbf2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Hessische Landesbahn offer trains services from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf.
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Train companies

Train companies from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf

Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf with Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
Average Hessische Landesbahn Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Hessische Landesbahn Price
€24
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Wuppertal Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf.
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.

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
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf.

popular train stations

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

Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Wuppertal Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Wuppertal Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Wuppertal
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · €1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · €3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) 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, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

Most popular trains to and from Wuppertal Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

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