Stuttgart to Wuppertal train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Wuppertal

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
CHF 66
Average ticket price on Oct 30
CHF 112
Fastest journey on Oct 30
2 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
2 h 52 m
Trains on Oct 30
31
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Wuppertal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Wuppertal will cost around CHF 112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 66.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 31 trains from Stuttgart to Wuppertal, including 5 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 920 · S8
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 910 · ICE 22 · S8
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 522 · 17388
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 912 · ICE 24 · 17376
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 612 · IC 1947 · 17418
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Wuppertal

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Trains from Stuttgart to Wuppertal run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 28 but you can travel from only CHF 23 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 2h 33m.

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 CHF 23

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Journey facts

  • Distance193 miles (311 km)
  • Average train duration3h 12m
  • Cheapest ticket priceCHF 28
  • Trains per day8
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train2h 33m
  • First train12:11 AM
  • Last train11:57 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayTue
  • Best time to book7 days

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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 CHF 23

Frequently asked questions about your Stuttgart to Wuppertal trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stuttgart to Wuppertal.

Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Wuppertal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 28, while the average price is around CHF 93.
The train from Stuttgart to Wuppertal takes 2h 33m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Wuppertal is 193 miles (311 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Wuppertal leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Wuppertal leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart to Wuppertal. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Wuppertal train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Wuppertal trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · ICE 1022 · 17412
On time
6:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h28
10:54 AM Wuppertal Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1014 · 20071
On time
6:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h05
9:31 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 694 · ICE 204
On time
6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h53
9:42 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · IC 1049 · 174147:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h05
11:54 AM Wuppertal Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 6147:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h52
10:41 AM Wuppertal Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · 20075
On time
8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h05
11:31 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · ICE 1020 · 17416
On time
8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h28
12:54 PM Wuppertal Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 202
On time
8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h53
11:42 AM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · IC 1947 · 174189:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h05
1:54 PM Wuppertal Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 6129:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h52
12:41 PM Wuppertal Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · ICE 926 · 17420
On time
10:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h28
2:54 PM Wuppertal Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · 20079
On time
10:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf
3h05
1:31 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 200
On time
10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h53
1:42 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 61011:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
2h52
2:41 PM Wuppertal Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · IC 1645 · 1742211:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
4h05
3:54 PM Wuppertal Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · ICE 710 · ICE 28 · 17428
On time
2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h05
6:54 PM Wuppertal Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 516
On time
3:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h52
6:41 PM Wuppertal Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 516 · IC 1941 · 17430
On time
3:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h05
7:54 PM Wuppertal Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 224 · 17360
On time
4:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
3h10
7:36 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 594 · ICE 104
On time
4:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h53
7:42 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 514 · IC 1649 · 17434
On time
5:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h05
9:54 PM Wuppertal Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 514
On time
5:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
2h53
8:42 PM Wuppertal Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 912 · 17368
On time
6:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
3h10
9:36 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 912 · ICE 24 · 17376
On time
6:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
5h10
11:36 PM Wuppertal Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 592 · ICE 102 · 17372
On time
6:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
3h47
10:36 PM Wuppertal Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 512 · 17376
On time
7:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
3h47
11:36 PM Wuppertal Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 512 · IC 2347 · S8
On time
7:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h42
12:31 AM Wuppertal Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 910 · ICE 22 · S8
On time
8:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf
5h05
1:31 AM Wuppertal Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 590 · ICE 100 · S8
On time
8:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
3h42
12:31 AM Wuppertal Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 920 · S8
On time
9:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
5h42
3:31 AM Wuppertal Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 510 · ICE 522 · 17388
On time
9:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
4h47
2:36 AM Wuppertal Hbf
2 transfers

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Train companies

Train companies from Stuttgart to Wuppertal

Trains from Stuttgart to Wuppertal with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF 28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stuttgart and Wuppertal

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Stuttgart to Wuppertal.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

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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

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.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Wuppertal

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wuppertal.

The train journey from Stuttgart to Wuppertal offers a variety of scenic views, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches of lush countryside typical of the German landscape.
Popular day trips by train from Wuppertal include Cologne, Dortmund, Koblenz, Venlo, Bielefeld.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Wuppertal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Wuppertal.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Wuppertal

Most Stuttgart to Wuppertal trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wuppertal-Barmen. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Wuppertal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Wuppertal

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Wuppertal leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Wuppertal leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · CHF 3 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Train stations for Stuttgart to Wuppertal

Check train stations information for Stuttgart and Wuppertal, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Wuppertal is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Wuppertal Hbf.

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