- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
26 km
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 $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 26 trains that leave Wuppertal for Düsseldorf on Thu, Jul 30, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 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, Jul 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.



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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 32m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (32m by train vs 36m by car). Tickets start at around $12 (€12) compared to roughly $5 (€5) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Wuppertal to Düsseldorf trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:25 PM Wuppertal | 0h21 | 5:46 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:38 PM Wuppertal | 0h32 | 6:10 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:57 PM Wuppertal | 0h21 | 6:18 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Wuppertal | 0h30 | 6:30 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:18 PM Wuppertal | 0h32 | 6:50 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:25 PM Wuppertal | 0h21 | 6:46 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:38 PM Wuppertal | 0h32 | 7:10 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:57 PM Wuppertal | 0h21 | 7:18 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Wuppertal | 0h30 | 7:30 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Wuppertal | 0h21 | 7:46 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:31 PM Wuppertal | 0h29 | 8:00 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:57 PM Wuppertal | 0h21 | 8:18 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Wuppertal | 0h30 | 8:30 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 PM Wuppertal | 0h21 | 8:46 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:31 PM Wuppertal | 0h29 | 9:00 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:57 PM Wuppertal | 0h21 | 9:18 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Wuppertal | 0h30 | 9:30 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:28 PM Wuppertal | 0h32 | 10:00 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:57 PM Wuppertal | 0h21 | 10:18 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Wuppertal | 0h30 | 10:30 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:28 PM Wuppertal | 0h32 | 11:00 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:57 PM Wuppertal | 0h21 | 11:18 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Wuppertal | 0h30 | 11:30 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:57 PM Wuppertal | 0h21 | 12:18 AM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
![]() | 12:00 AM Wuppertal | 0h30 | 12:30 AM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Wuppertal | 0h30 | 1:30 AM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Wuppertal | 0h30 | 3:30 AM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Wuppertal to Düsseldorf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€10) 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 21m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€10) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 21m |
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 |
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
Wide Rhine riverside walk with skyline views, steps, and event spaces. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and sunset photos.
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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.

Most Wuppertal to Düsseldorf trains use the Wuppertal Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Wuppertal and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Vidaleo, Cafe Extrablatt, McDonald's, KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal Hbf. ATMs are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Information desks are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Central-Hotel, Ibis Wuppertal City, Hotel Astor, Arcade.
Wuppertal-Oberbarmen is 5 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:
Wuppertal-Oberbarmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Färberei:Café, Wupper Grill, Vinh Son
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.
Wuppertal-Barmen is 3 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:
Wuppertal-Barmen 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 options include: TeAmore, Burger King, Haus Becker, Café Moritz
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wuppertal-Barmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wuppertal-Barmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.
Nearby hotels include Imperial, City Hotel, Hotel zur Krone.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf 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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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 options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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 options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
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