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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Wuppertal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF48, while a train costs an average of CHF61.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF61 Average price | CHF48 Average price Cheapest | CHF38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Wuppertal:
A bus is CHF20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Wuppertal costing on average CHF80.
A bus is CHF411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Wuppertal costing on average CHF471.
Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
Tickets start at around CHF60 compared to roughly CHF38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-22.62. The journey takes 8h 55m versus 2h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Wuppertal
How to get from Brussels to Wuppertal by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Wuppertal is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM11h10Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)10:05 AMWuppertal, Oberbarmen BahnhofCHF251One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM11h10Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)10:05 AMWuppertal, Oberbarmen BahnhofCHF251One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL1706 · KL18033:10 PM2h30Brussels Airport5:40 PMDusseldorf AirportCHF8021One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 317 · ICE 6554:25 PM2h49Brussels-Midi7:14 PMWuppertal HbfCHF461One-way1 transfer
ICE 17 · ICE 6532:25 PM2h49Brussels-Midi5:14 PMWuppertal HbfCHF531One-way1 transfer
ICE 315 · ICE 65112:25 PM2h49Brussels-Midi3:14 PMWuppertal HbfCHF601One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM11h25Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)8:35 PMWuppertal, Oberbarmen BahnhofCHF291One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM10h35Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)10:35 PMWuppertal, Oberbarmen BahnhofCHF391One-way1 transfer
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LH19729:15 PM10h30Brussels Airport7:45 AMCologne Bonn AirportCHF2361One-way1 transfer
KL1700 · KL17996:20 AM5h30Brussels Airport11:50 AMDusseldorf AirportCHF3131One-way1 transfer
KL1706 · KL18053:10 PM7h15Brussels Airport10:25 PMDusseldorf AirportCHF3131One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Wuppertal:
A bus is CHF0.39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Wuppertal costing on average CHF61.
A bus is CHF411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Wuppertal costing on average CHF471.
Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Wuppertal as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Wuppertal Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Eurostar, VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn to go to Wuppertal by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Wuppertal by bus.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Wuppertal by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
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