The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Wuppertal
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$176
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
18 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
465 km
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 $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
It's difficult to get from Zug to Wuppertal without transferring at least once.

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Travel Information
Compare train and flight 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 train with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €76, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€111 Average price Cheapest | €129 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zug to Wuppertal train times
The table below shows live departures for Zug to Wuppertal trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:31 PM Zug | 7h15 | 7:46 PM Wuppertal | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Zug to Wuppertal trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Trenitalia EuroCity and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Zug to Wuppertal. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zug to Wuppertal.
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 Trenitalia EuroCity and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zug to Wuppertal.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Trenitalia EuroCity and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zug to Wuppertal.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zug to Wuppertal.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zug to Wuppertal
Trains from Zug to Wuppertal run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€76) but you can travel from only $94 (€75) 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 13m.
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€76) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 01:58 |
Last train 17:04 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zug to Wuppertal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zug and Wuppertal from $94 (€75). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Trenitalia EuroCity
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zug to Wuppertal
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant Schiff
- Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Parkhotel Zug
- City-Hotel Ochsen
- Hotel Löwen am See
- Located in the main hall
- 1,366 places
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5
- 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
- Vidaleo
- Cafe Extrablatt
- McDonald's
- KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
- Central-Hotel
- Ibis Wuppertal City
- Hotel Astor
- Arcade
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