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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Wuppertal
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
zł 373
Average ticket price on Oct 20
zł 373
Fastest journey on Oct 20
9 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
9 h 35 m
Trains on Oct 20
1
Distance
683 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznan to Wuppertal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Wuppertal will cost around zł 373 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 373.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 1 trains from Poznan to Wuppertal, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 683 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 9 h 35 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.
2:27 PM9h35Poznan12:02 AMWuppertalzł 3731One-way0 transfers
- 2:27 PM9h35Poznan12:02 AMWuppertalzł 3731One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Wuppertal
Poland
Germany
Trains from Poznan to Wuppertal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 252 but you can travel from only zł 224 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:43, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 424 miles (683 km) distance in 7h 3m.
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 zł 224
Distance 424 miles (683 km) |
Average train duration 7h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 252 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 3m |
First train 1:43 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 zł 224
Live departures
Poznan to Wuppertal train times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Wuppertal trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:27 PM Poznan | 9h35 | 12:02 AM Wuppertal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
7h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
zł 252
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
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Things to do in Wuppertal
Discover the best of Wuppertal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wuppertal trip today.
- Must visit
Skulpturenpark Waldfrieden
Contemporary sculpture park combining major international artworks with wooded grounds and striking exhibition spaces on a hillside.
- Recommended
Engels-Haus
Museum on early industrial history in the Engels family’s former house, explaining Wuppertal’s textile era and Friedrich Engels’ background.
- Must visit
Nordbahntrasse
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.
- Recommended
Beyenburg
Historic district with timber-framed houses, monastery heritage, and waterside scenery. A charming escape from the denser urban center.
- Recommended
Hardt-Anlagen
Large hillside park with botanical garden, tower, lawns, and paths. A classic local place for strolling, views, and relaxing greenery.
Bergische Kaffeetafel
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.
- Vegetarian
Bergische Waffeln
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Milchreis
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.
Restaurant Hannappel
Refined Michelin-starred dining with modern tasting menus and polished service. A leading fine dining address in Wuppertal.
Zur Kaisereiche
Established restaurant in the zoo district with seasonal German cuisine and a classic atmosphere. A reliable choice for regional and upscale meals.
Joh. Albrecht
Historic brewery pub serving hearty Bergisch and German classics in a traditional, convivial setting. Known for regional food and house beer.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
WSW move
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Wuppertal Hbf -> Wuppertal Hbf
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy VRR tickets in the official WSW move app or from ticket machines before boarding. Contactless card payment is commonly available at machines, but not always on board.
- The suspended monorail is called the Schwebebahn and is part of normal VRR local tickets. Validate paper tickets if required before starting your trip.
FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Wuppertal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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 Poznan to Wuppertal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 252, while the average price is around zł 357.
The train from Poznan to Wuppertal takes 7h 3m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Poznan to Wuppertal leaves at 1:43 AM.
The distance by train from Poznan to Wuppertal is 424 miles (683 km).
The last train from Poznan to Wuppertal leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poznan to Wuppertal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poznan to Wuppertal.
The train station in Poznan that goes to Wuppertal is Poznań Główny, which connects to Wuppertal Hbf.
The train journey from Poznan to Wuppertal offers a scenic experience with views of the Polish and German countryside, charming villages, and stretches of forested areas, especially as you pass through regions like North Rhine-Westphalia.
Yes, you can take the train from Poznan to Wuppertal.
Popular day trips by train from Wuppertal include Cologne, Dortmund, Koblenz, Venlo, Bielefeld.
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 Poznan to Wuppertal
Most Poznan to Wuppertal trains use the Poznan Główny to Wuppertal Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Poznan and Wuppertal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Poznan
Arrival train stations in Wuppertal
Which Poznan station do trains to Wuppertal leave from?
Trains from Poznan to Wuppertal leave from Poznan Główny. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Poznan city centre at ul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland.
Poznan Głównyul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland+48 61 633 33 44
City-centre transport
Getting to Poznan Główny from Poznan city centre
Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOs · 4m · zł 14 · every ~8 min
Bus213, 214, 223, 224 · 15m · zł 5 · every ~3 min
Tram5, 8, 11, 14, 201 · 9m · zł 5 · every ~11 min
Poznan Główny train station facilities and services
Poznan Główny 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: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.
Which Wuppertal station do trains from Poznan arrive at?
Trains from Poznan to Wuppertal arrive at Wuppertal Hbf. Wuppertal Hbf is from Wuppertal city centre.
Wuppertal HbfWuppertal Hbf, Döppersberg 37, 42103 Wuppertal
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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