Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wuppertal for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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 Bahn
06:15AM1h34
Wuppertal
07:49AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$221One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:57PM1h56
Wuppertal
08:53PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$1211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 103 miles (167 km)

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€57

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€97

Average price

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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Live departures

Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:01 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:15 AM Wuppertal
1h34
7:49 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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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 $14 (€11)
Distance
103 miles (167 km)
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€31)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
06:04
Last train
08:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport start from as low as $37 (€31) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $69 (€57) depending on the train type and class.
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Wuppertal and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $14 (€11). 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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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

FAQs: Trains from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€31), while the average price is around $69 (€57).
Yes, a day trip from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport is feasible, as the journey takes only 1h 34m. The distance is 103 miles (167 km), and there are 14 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers scenic views of the German countryside, including the picturesque Rhine Valley with its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages. Passengers can enjoy views of the famous Wuppertal Suspension Railway and the lush landscapes of the North Rhine-Westphalia region as they travel towards central Germany.
The cheapest way to get from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 1h 34m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 103 miles (167 km).
The last train from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 8:15 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The first train from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 6:04 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main Airport. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
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