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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
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 $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf without transferring at least once.
RE 19921 · IC 174908:38AM3h04
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:42AMWuppertal Hbf
$751One-way
1 transfer
ICE 822 · RE 1741008:09AM1h45
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf09:54AMWuppertal Hbf
$1031One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1656 · ICE 61408:42AM2h00
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:42AMWuppertal Hbf
$1031One-way
1 transfer
ICE 316 · RB 1732408:15AM2h21
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:36AMWuppertal Hbf
$1171One-way
1 transfer
ICE 820 · RE 1741209:09AM1h45
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:54AMWuppertal Hbf
$1171One-way
1 transfer
ICE 822 · RE 1741008:09AM1h45
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf09:54AMWuppertal Hbf
$1031One-way
1 transfer
ICE 820 · RE 1741209:09AM1h45
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:54AMWuppertal Hbf
$1171One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1656 · ICE 61408:42AM2h00
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:42AMWuppertal Hbf
$1031One-way
1 transfer
ICE 316 · RB 1732408:15AM2h21
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:36AMWuppertal Hbf
$1171One-way
1 transfer
RE 19921 · IC 174908:38AM3h04
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:42AMWuppertal Hbf
$751One-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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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€45 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:56 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 822 · RE 17410 | On time 7:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h45 | 8:54 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 316 · RB 17324 | On time 7:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h21 | 9:36 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 19921 · IC 1749 | On time 7:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h04 | 10:42 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1656 · ICE 614 | On time 7:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2h00 | 9:42 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 820 · RE 17412 | On time 8:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1h45 | 9:54 AM 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 $18 (€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 $18 (€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
$18 (€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.
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.
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.
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.
The distance by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf is 103 miles (166 km).
The train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf takes 2h 0m and runs 12 per day.
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.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $54 (€45).
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
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.
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
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 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.
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
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
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
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
The major train station for arrivals in Wuppertal is Wuppertal Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wuppertal Hbf for your journey to Wuppertal from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
- Vidaleo
- Cafe Extrablatt
- McDonald's
- KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
Hotel
- Central-Hotel
- Ibis Wuppertal City
- Hotel Astor
- Arcade
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