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Compare train and bus for Linz to Wuppertal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $162. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $162, and a train costs an average of $162.
Distance: 377 miles (608 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$163 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 30m Average total duration Fastest 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 13m.
Tickets start at around $163 (€134) compared to roughly $150 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.57 (€-11.16). The journey takes 8h 0m versus 7h 4m 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.
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Why should you book Linz to Wuppertal trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | ICE?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | ICE, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Linz to Wuppertal.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB | ICE with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Linz to Wuppertal.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Wuppertal
Trains from Linz to Wuppertal run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 (€133) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 377 miles (608 km) distance in 8h 31m.
Distance 377 miles (608 km) |
Average train duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€133) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 8h 31m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Linz to Wuppertal trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Linz and Wuppertal from $162 (€133). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Wuppertal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz to Wuppertal
Most Linz to Wuppertal trains use the Linz Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz and Wuppertal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Linz station do trains to Wuppertal leave from?
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz Hbf train station facilities and services
Linz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Which Wuppertal station do trains from Linz arrive at?
Wuppertal Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Vidaleo, Cafe Extrablatt, McDonald's, KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal Hbf. ATMs are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Information desks are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central-Hotel, Ibis Wuppertal City, Hotel Astor, Arcade.
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