Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$93

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

5 h 13 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Wuppertal for Wilhelmshaven on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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
05:08AM5h13
Wuppertal
10:21AMWilhelmshaven
$931One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €353.

Distance: 162 miles (261 km)

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€58

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€404

Average price

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

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Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven train times

The table below shows live departures for Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:31 PM
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deutsche_bahn5:08 AM Wuppertal
5h13
10:21 AM Wilhelmshaven0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven

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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
Distance
162 miles (261 km)
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
03:50
Last train
21:40

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven start from as low as $35 (€29) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $71 (€58) 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn, National Express from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven trainsDeutsche Bahn, NordWestBahn, National Express trains will get you between Wuppertal and Wilhelmshaven from $35 (€29). 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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

NordWestBahn

About
NordWestBahn is a German train company that operates in the states of Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Hesse. NordWestBahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for NordWestBahn are from Hanover to Dortmund, from Hanover to Cologne, and from Hanover to Frankfurt. These routes offer travelers a convenient way to travel between major cities in Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NordWestBahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before first day of validity
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
National Express frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

FAQs: Trains from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Wilhelmshaven, 2 to 3 days are recommended to explore its maritime museums, the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea, and other local attractions.
The distance by train from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven is 162 miles (261 km).
A day trip from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 37m. However, the route is serviced by trains 6 times per day. The distance is 162 miles (261 km).
The first train from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven leaves at 3:50 AM.
The last train from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven.
The train journey from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven offers a mixed scenic experience. It features industrial views as it departs Wuppertal, but as it progresses, passengers can enjoy picturesque countryside landscapes and glimpses of the North Sea coastline closer to Wilhelmshaven.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven.
Train ticket prices from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The cheapest way to get from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven takes 4h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Wuppertal that goes to Wilhelmshaven is Wuppertal Hbf, which connects to Wilhelmshaven station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wuppertal to Wilhelmshaven

Wuppertal
Wilhelmshaven
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 Wilhelmshaven.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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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
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
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Cay Ocegi
  • Mona Lisa
  • Kochstube
  • Kebab Haus

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