Zug to Wuppertal train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Wuppertal

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$129

Average price

$129

Fastest journey

6 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

465 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zug to Wuppertal will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zug for Wuppertal on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 25 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
    8:29 AM6h25
    Zug
    2:54 PMWuppertal
    $1291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Zug to Wuppertal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zug to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $101, and a train costs an average of $129.

Distance: 288 miles (465 km)

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Flight

$137

Average price

$118

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Cheapest

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

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1h 8m

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Zug to Wuppertal train times

The table below shows live departures for Zug to Wuppertal trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn8:29 AM Zug
6h25
2:54 PM Wuppertal0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zug to Wuppertal

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Trains from Zug to Wuppertal run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 (€103) but you can travel from only $101 (€80) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:58, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 6h 25m.

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
Flight from $101 (€80)
Distance
288 miles (465 km)
Average train duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$129 (€103)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
6h 25m
First train
1:58 AM
Last train
5:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Flight from $101 (€80)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Zug to Wuppertal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zug and Wuppertal from $101 (€80). 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
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€103)
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
$197 (€158)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
4 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zug to Wuppertal

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zug to Wuppertal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $129 (€103), while the average price is around $137 (€110).
The train from Zug to Wuppertal takes 6h 25m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Zug to Wuppertal leaves at 1:58 AM.
The distance by train from Zug to Wuppertal is 288 miles (465 km).
The last train from Zug to Wuppertal leaves at 5:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zug to Wuppertal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zug to Wuppertal.
The train station in Zug that goes to Wuppertal is Zug station, which connects to Wuppertal Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Wuppertal is by flight, with a cost of around $101 (€80).
The train journey from Zug to Wuppertal offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque Swiss landscapes, rolling hills, and lush green areas as it crosses into Germany, providing a visually pleasing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Zug to Wuppertal is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 25m and occurs 13 times per day by train, covering a distance of 288 miles (465 km).
Two to three days in Wuppertal are sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the famous suspended monorail, the Wuppertal Zoo, and the Von der Heydt Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Zug to Wuppertal.
Since both Zug and Wuppertal 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 Wuppertal include Cologne, Dortmund, Koblenz, Venlo, Bielefeld.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zug to Wuppertal 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.
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 Wuppertal, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation like the Schwebebahn. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of common scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and being wary of overly aggressive street vendors are recommended. Overall, Wuppertal is considered a safe city, with typical urban safety measures advised.
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.

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Popular train stations from Zug to Wuppertal

Zug
Wuppertal
The major train station for departures in Zug is Zug. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zug for your trip from Zug to Wuppertal.
ZugWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 6300 Zug, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Schiff
  • Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Zug
  • City-Hotel Ochsen
  • Hotel Löwen am See
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,366 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Zug
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5

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