How to travel from Berlin to Wuppertal

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Wuppertal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €145.

Distance: 280 miles (452 km)

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Driving

€49

Average price

€36

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€145

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€79

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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30m

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6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

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3h 9m

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1h 9m

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2h 0m

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6h 14m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Wuppertal is a bus with an average price of €36.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Wuppertal:

A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Wuppertal costing on average €49.

A bus is €109 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Wuppertal costing on average €145.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Wuppertal is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 18m.

Bus takes on average 6h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Wuppertal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Wuppertal among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 26m faster (5h 48m by train vs 6h 14m by car) and roughly €30 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€49 vs €79). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Berlin to Wuppertal

How to get from Berlin to Wuppertal by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Berlin to Wuppertal is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 PM8h20
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    7:00 AMWuppertal, Oberbarmen Bahnhof
    381One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 PM8h20
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    7:00 AMWuppertal, Oberbarmen Bahnhof
    381One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW8042
    10:45 AM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    11:50 AMDusseldorf Airport
    1021One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:40 AM7h00
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    6:40 PMWuppertal, Oberbarmen Bahnhof
    411One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:10 AM7h30
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    6:40 PMWuppertal, Oberbarmen Bahnhof
    411One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:40 AM9h20
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    12:00 PMWuppertal, Oberbarmen Bahnhof
    581One-way
    0 transfers
  • SmartwingsEW9
    8:45 PM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    9:50 PMCologne Bonn Airport
    1351One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW9049
    4:45 PM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    5:50 PMDusseldorf Airport
    1551One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW8044
    2:30 PM1h05
    Berlin Brandenburg Airport
    3:35 PMDusseldorf Airport
    1551One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Wuppertal

Travel to Wuppertal easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Berlin to Wuppertal.

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There are 3 options to travel between Berlin and Wuppertal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Wuppertal is a bus with an average price of €36.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Wuppertal:

A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Wuppertal costing on average €49.

A bus is €109 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Wuppertal costing on average €145.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Wuppertal is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 18m.

Bus takes on average 6h 25m.

The distance from Berlin to Wuppertal is approximately 280 miles (452 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Wuppertal is:
  • Around 17 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Wuppertal as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Wuppertal:
  • Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Wuppertal Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Wuppertal, Oberbarmen Bahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Wuppertal, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Wuppertal by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Wuppertal by train.
  • Travel with Eurowings, Air Baltic to go to Wuppertal by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Berlin to Wuppertal with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
  • 5 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Air Baltic.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Wuppertal often also extend their vacation to go to Düsseldorf, Cologne, Paris, Amsterdam, Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Wuppertal and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Wuppertal to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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