The cheapest and fastest trains from Wuppertal Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wuppertal Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wuppertal Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 2 trains that leave Wuppertal Hbf for Cologne/Bonn Flughafen on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.
7:38 AM1h33Wuppertal Hbf9:11 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen$521One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM0h56Wuppertal Hbf8:11 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen$181One-way0 transfers
8:25 AM1h17Wuppertal Hbf9:42 AMCologne/Bonn Flughafen$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Wuppertal Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen take longer:
Train takes on average 46m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (46m by train vs 49m by car). Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Wuppertal Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Wuppertal Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:14 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 0h57 | 6:11 AM Cologne/Bonn Flughafen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
Trains from Wuppertal Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 08:25. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 56m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 12:58 AM |
Last train 8:25 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Wuppertal Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Wuppertal Hbf and Cologne/Bonn Flughafen from $13 (€11). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Wuppertal Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wuppertal Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen 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 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wuppertal Hbf to Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
- 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
- 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
- Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
- Café Bistro Leysieffer
- Mishba
- Ständige Vertretung
- Kamps
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