The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Wuppertal
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
7 h 34 m
Average duration
8 h 32 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
573 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Wuppertal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Wuppertal will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Wuppertal without transferring at least once.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Wuppertal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a train costs an average of €104.
Distance: 356 miles (573 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€104 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
9h 9m Average total duration Fastest 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Wuppertal train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Wuppertal trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:08 AM Salzburg | 7h34 | 6:42 PM Wuppertal | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Salzburg | 7h37 | 8:42 PM Wuppertal | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
![]() | 12:51 AM Salzburg | 9h51 | 10:42 AM Wuppertal | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:05 AM Salzburg | 7h37 | 12:42 PM Wuppertal | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Salzburg to Wuppertal by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Wuppertal
Trains from Salzburg to Wuppertal run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $131 (€104) but you can travel from only $57 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 356 miles (573 km) distance in 9h 8m.
Distance 356 miles (573 km) |
Average train duration 8h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $131 (€104) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 9h 8m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH from Salzburg to Wuppertal trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Salzburg and Wuppertal from $57 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
ÖBB | InterCity
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Wuppertal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Wuppertal
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- 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
- Vidaleo
- Cafe Extrablatt
- McDonald's
- KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
- Central-Hotel
- Ibis Wuppertal City
- Hotel Astor
- Arcade
- McDonald's
- Färberei:Café
- Wupper Grill
- Vinh Son
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