Wuppertal to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn

Thu, Apr 30
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
Regiobahn
Eurobahn
Regionale
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
Regiobahn
Eurobahn
Regionale
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Apr 30

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

21 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Wuppertal for Düsseldorf on Thu, Apr 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 30 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

On Thu, Apr 30 the slowest trains will take 21 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.

  • National Express
    6:57 AM0h21
    Wuppertal
    7:18 AMDüsseldorf
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    7:57 AM0h21
    Wuppertal
    8:18 AMDüsseldorf
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    8:57 AM0h21
    Wuppertal
    9:18 AMDüsseldorf
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:00 AM0h30
    Wuppertal
    12:30 AMDüsseldorf
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1:00 AM0h30
    Wuppertal
    1:30 AMDüsseldorf
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Wuppertal to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Wuppertal to Düsseldorf trains for today, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurobahn5:25 PM Wuppertal
0h21
5:46 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:38 PM Wuppertal
0h32
6:10 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
national_express5:57 PM Wuppertal
0h21
6:18 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:00 PM Wuppertal
0h30
6:30 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:18 PM Wuppertal
0h32
6:50 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:00 AM Wuppertal
0h30
12:30 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:00 AM Wuppertal
0h30
1:30 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:00 AM Wuppertal
0h30
3:30 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:38 AM Wuppertal
0h32
5:10 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:58 AM Wuppertal
0h32
5:30 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Wuppertal to Düsseldorf by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Apr 30
Fri
May 01
Sat
May 02
Sun
May 03
Mon
May 04
Tue
May 05
Wed
May 06

Why should you book Wuppertal to Düsseldorf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Regiobahn or Eurobahn offer trains services from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regiobahn or Eurobahn to find the best option for your trip from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf.

ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf

userReviewImage
userReviewLogo
The customer opinion was acquired via Cimenio. Cimenio incentivises its users for giving an honest opinion and proving the booking with a photo of the travel ticket.
Advantages
IconSeats comfortable with full equipment
IconNo delay
IconVery clean train with snack machine
Disadvantages
IconNo staff available
You can get from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf quickly and without changing trains. It had been very crowded, but it was not too noisy. There was no staff on the train, so there was no ticket control. It was very clean and the seats were comfortable and well equipped. There was also a snack machine on the train. As the train was not delayed, I found the journey perfect.
Advantages
IconBeautiful view
IconThe train was clean
Disadvantages
IconNo negative properties
I recently had the pleasure of travelling from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf and let's just say it's an absolutely fantastic ride. Was the whole experience from start to finish was extremely pleasant and I would like to have my positive review. First of all, the train service to the cities was extremely reliable and punctual. The train was clean and comfortable which made the journey all the more enjoyable. The seats were comfortable and there was enough legroom to relax during the journey. In addition, the staff on board were extremely friendly and helpful. They were always ready to answer questions and helped passengers find their seats. The overall service was excellent and made the journey even more enjoyable.
Advantages
IconNormal utilisation and pleasant volume
IconFriendly and helpful staff
IconNo delay and change
IconSeating comfort and very good equipment
Disadvantages
IconCleanliness
The train from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf had a normal load factor, so the volume was pleasant. The comfort was definitely there. The seats were comfortable and there were very good facilities including a vending machine with snacks. Internet was also available here. Unfortunately, the train was not completely clean, which is why I have to deduct a point here. The staff were very friendly and helpful towards me. I was also very pleased that the train wasn't delayed and I didn't have to change trains.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 22m.

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
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
22m
First train
12:17 AM
Last train
11:12 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regiobahn, Eurobahn from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regiobahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Wuppertal and Düsseldorf from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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

Regiobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Regiobahn frequency
2 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Eurobahn frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf runs once a day and takes approximately 22m.
The distance by train from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf is 16 miles (26 km).
The first train from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:12 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Regiobahn, Eurobahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Wuppertal that goes to Düsseldorf is Wuppertal Hbf, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf offers a mix of urban and industrial views rather than scenic landscapes, with highlights including glimpses of the Wupper River and sections of the Ruhr region's distinctive architecture.
Yes, a day trip from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf is feasible, as the journey takes only 22m with a distance of 16 miles (26 km). The frequency of trains is 1 per day.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf.
Since both Wuppertal and Düsseldorf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, Bonn.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
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.
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 Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
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 Wuppertal to Düsseldorf

Wuppertal
Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Wuppertal is Wuppertal Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wuppertal Hbf for your trip from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Vidaleo
  • Cafe Extrablatt
  • McDonald's
  • KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Central-Hotel
  • Ibis Wuppertal City
  • Hotel Astor
  • Arcade
Wuppertal-SteinbeckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Vidaleo
  • KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
  • Laurenz
  • Milia´s Coffee
Hotel
Hotel
  • Central-Hotel
  • Hotel Astor
  • Hotel Hanseatic
  • Arcade
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Färberei:Café
  • Wupper Grill
  • Vinh Son

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone