- 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.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
323 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Wuppertal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Wuppertal will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 16 trains that leave Hamburg for Wuppertal on Sat, Aug 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 613
ICE 519
ICE 611
ICE 1521 · 26415
ICE 203 · 26430
ICE 787 · ICE 952
ICE 519
ICE 785 · ICE 954
ICE 613
ICE 881 · ICE 858Trains from Hamburg to Wuppertal run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 but you can travel from only $26 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Wuppertal trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 519 | Delayed 9:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h28 | 11:19 AM 11:19 AMWuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 787 · ICE 952 | On time 10:13 AM Hamburg Harburg | 3h28 | 1:41 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 109 · 26422 | On time 10:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h10 | 2:55 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1033 · 17421 | On time 11:23 AM Hamburg Harburg | 3h39 | 3:02 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 611 | On time 11:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h28 | 3:13 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 789 · ICE 950 | On time 12:13 PM Hamburg Harburg | 3h40 | 3:53 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 927 · 26423 | On time 12:19 PM Hamburg Harburg | 3h41 | 4:00 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 201 · 26426 | On time 12:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h10 | 4:55 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 613 | On time 1:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h28 | 5:13 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 881 · ICE 858 | On time 2:13 PM Hamburg Harburg | 3h28 | 5:41 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 203 · 26430 | On time 2:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h10 | 6:55 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1037 · 17429 | On time 3:23 PM Hamburg Harburg | 3h39 | 7:02 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 615 | On time 3:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h28 | 7:13 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 883 · ICE 856 | On time 4:13 PM Hamburg Harburg | 3h28 | 7:41 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 205 · 26434 | On time 4:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h10 | 8:55 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 775 · ICE 854 | On time 5:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h12 | 9:41 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 617 · 26436 | On time 5:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h10 | 9:55 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 885 · ICE 854 | On time 6:13 PM Hamburg Harburg | 3h28 | 9:41 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
ICE 785 · ICE 954 | On time 8:13 AM Hamburg Harburg | 3h28 | 11:41 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1521 · 26415 | On time 8:20 AM Hamburg Harburg | 3h40 | 12:00 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 107 · 26418 | On time 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h13 | 12:55 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585 · ICE 642 · 17417 | On time 9:13 AM Hamburg Harburg | 3h49 | 1:02 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Leading art museum with works from the 19th century to today, especially strong in modern and postwar art in a landmark building.
Contemporary sculpture park combining major international artworks with wooded grounds and striking exhibition spaces on a hillside.
Museum on early industrial history in the Engels family’s former house, explaining Wuppertal’s textile era and Friedrich Engels’ background.
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.
Historic district with timber-framed houses, monastery heritage, and waterside scenery. A charming escape from the denser urban center.
Large hillside park with botanical garden, tower, lawns, and paths. A classic local place for strolling, views, and relaxing greenery.
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.
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.
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.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A leading fine dining address in Wuppertal.
Established restaurant in the zoo district with seasonal German cuisine and a classic atmosphere. A reliable choice for regional and upscale meals.
Historic brewery pub serving hearty Bergisch and German classics in a traditional, convivial setting. Known for regional food and house beer.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

Most Hamburg to Wuppertal trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wuppertal-Barmen. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Wuppertal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg 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 options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg 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 options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona 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 options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
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 options include: Vidaleo, Cafe Extrablatt, McDonald's, KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal Hbf. ATMs are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Information desks are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Central-Hotel, Ibis Wuppertal City, Hotel Astor, Arcade.
Wuppertal-Barmen is 3 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:
Wuppertal-Barmen 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 options include: TeAmore, Burger King, Haus Becker, Café Moritz
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wuppertal-Barmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wuppertal-Barmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.
Nearby hotels include Imperial, City Hotel, Hotel zur Krone.
Wuppertal-Oberbarmen is 5 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:
Wuppertal-Oberbarmen 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 options include: McDonald's, Färberei:Café, Wupper Grill, Vinh Son
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.
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