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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal without transferring at least 3 times.
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6:03 AM5h02Leeuwarden11:05 AMWuppertal$1271One-way3 transfers- 8:16 AM4h49Leeuwarden1:05 PMWuppertal$1271One-way3 transfers
- 10:16 AM4h49Leeuwarden3:05 PMWuppertal$1271One-way3 transfers
- 12:16 PM4h49Leeuwarden5:05 PMWuppertal$1271One-way3 transfers
- 2:16 PM4h49Leeuwarden7:05 PMWuppertal$1271One-way3 transfers
- 5:16 PM4h16Leeuwarden9:32 PMWuppertal$1431One-way3 transfers
- 7:16 AM4h25Leeuwarden11:41 AMWuppertal$1691One-way3 transfers
- 9:16 AM4h25Leeuwarden1:41 PMWuppertal$1431One-way3 transfers
- 11:16 AM4h25Leeuwarden3:41 PMWuppertal$1431One-way3 transfers
- 1:16 PM4h25Leeuwarden5:41 PMWuppertal$1431One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Leeuwarden to Wuppertal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal is a train with an average price of $87 (€71).
The fastest way to travel from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal is by train with an average journey time of 4h 11m.
Yes, you can take a train between Leeuwarden and Wuppertal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $67 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.66 (€-16.91). The journey takes 4h 11m versus 3h 21m 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
Leeuwarden to Wuppertal train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeuwarden to Wuppertal trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:03 AM Leeuwarden | 5h02 | 11:05 AM Wuppertal | 3 transfers | |
| 7:16 AM Leeuwarden | 4h25 | 11:41 AM Wuppertal | 3 transfers | |
| 8:16 AM Leeuwarden | 4h49 | 1:05 PM Wuppertal | 3 transfers | |
| 9:16 AM Leeuwarden | 4h25 | 1:41 PM Wuppertal | 3 transfers | |
| 10:16 AM Leeuwarden | 4h49 | 3:05 PM Wuppertal | 3 transfers | |
| 11:16 AM Leeuwarden | 4h25 | 3:41 PM Wuppertal | 3 transfers | |
| 12:16 PM Leeuwarden | 4h49 | 5:05 PM Wuppertal | 3 transfers | |
| 1:16 PM Leeuwarden | 4h25 | 5:41 PM Wuppertal | 3 transfers | |
| 2:16 PM Leeuwarden | 4h49 | 7:05 PM Wuppertal | 3 transfers | |
| 3:16 PM Leeuwarden | 4h25 | 7:41 PM Wuppertal | 3 transfers | |
| 4:16 PM Leeuwarden | 4h49 | 9:05 PM Wuppertal | 3 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:16, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 4h 49m.
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
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 8:16 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leeuwarden and Wuppertal from $77 (€63). 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€104)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeuwarden 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.
Train ticket prices from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€63), while the average price is around $87 (€71).
The train from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal takes 4h 49m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal is 146 miles (235 km).
The first train from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal leaves at 8:16 AM.
The last train from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal leaves at 9:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal.
The train station in Leeuwarden that goes to Wuppertal is Leeuwarden station, which connects to Wuppertal Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal is by train, with a cost of around $77 (€63).
The train journey from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside, with its iconic windmills and canals, and the rolling landscapes of the German Rhineland.
A day trip from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 49m. Trains run 10 times per day for the 146 miles (235 km) route.
Two to three days in Wuppertal are sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the famous suspended monorail, the Wuppertal Zoo, and the Von der Heydt Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal.
Since both Leeuwarden and Wuppertal are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Wuppertal include Cologne, Dortmund, Koblenz, Venlo, Bielefeld.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Wuppertal, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation like the Schwebebahn. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of common scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and being wary of overly aggressive street vendors are recommended. Overall, Wuppertal is considered a safe city, with typical urban safety measures advised.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal
Leeuwarden
Wuppertal
The major train station for departures in Leeuwarden is Leeuwarden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeuwarden for your trip from Leeuwarden to Wuppertal.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsweg
Dining
- Brasserie Oranje
- Restaurant Wannee
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden
- Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café
- Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 252 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Leeuwarden
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to major Dutch cities
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 Leeuwarden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost 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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