- Must visit
Von der Heydt-Museum
Major art museum with 19th- and 20th-century collections in a handsome former town hall near the centre.
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£44
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£65
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
2 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
2 h 59 m
Trains on 06 Sept
22
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Wuppertal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Wuppertal will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
To travel from Amsterdam to Wuppertal you need to make at least one change.
IC 60403 · S8
IC 3547 · IC 3047+
20027+
26425
IC 3539 · IC 3039+
20023+
26421
IC 3555 · IC 3055+
20031+
26429
IC 3571 · IC 3071+
20039+
26437
ICE 125 · S8
ICE 127 · S8
ICE 221 · S8
ICE 129 · S8
ICE 225 · S8Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. 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 coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £230.
Distance: 199 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£53 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £230 Average Price | £39 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg 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 Amsterdam to Wuppertal:
A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Wuppertal costing on average £53.
A coach is £211 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Wuppertal costing on average £230.
Other travel options to Wuppertal take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
Coach takes on average 6h 51m.
Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-13.51. The journey takes 3h 10m versus 3h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Wuppertal trains for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 125 · S8 | On time 12:33 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h59 | 15:32 Wuppertal Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 3047 · 26425+ 20027 | 13:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 3h36 | 17:00 Wuppertal Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 3547 · IC 3047 · 26425+ 20027 | 13:26 Amsterdam Zuid | 3h34 | 17:00 Wuppertal Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 127 · S8 | On time 14:33 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h59 | 17:32 Wuppertal Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 3055 · 26429+ 20031 | 15:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 3h36 | 19:00 Wuppertal Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 3555 · IC 3055 · 26429+ 20031 | 15:26 Amsterdam Zuid | 3h34 | 19:00 Wuppertal Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Amsterdam to Wuppertal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 199 km distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 199 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 22:16 |
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Discover the best of Wuppertal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wuppertal trip today.
Major art museum with 19th- and 20th-century collections in a handsome former town hall near the centre.
Museum and early industrial monument presenting the life and work of Friedrich Engels in the restored Engels House.
Art museum in a former pumping station showing changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary works in an intimate setting.
Traffic-free former railway line turned into a long walking and cycling route with viaducts, murals and city panoramas.
Large hillside park with woodland paths, lawns, sculptures and broad views over Wuppertal. Ideal for a relaxed stroll.
Historic district with grand villas, leafy streets and the famous stairway quarter atmosphere in the city centre hills.
A hearty potato pancake from the Bergisches Land, often served with bread, jam or apple sauce. It is a long-standing regional comfort food.
The classic Bergisches coffee table spread with waffles, rice pudding, black bread, cold cuts and preserves. It is a famous social dining tradition of the region.
Yeast-raised waffles served with hot cherries and cream or rice pudding. They are a signature sweet speciality in and around Wuppertal.
Traditional restaurant in the historic Zoo district, known for Bergische and German classics in an elegant old-world setting.
Historic hilltop venue popular for Bergische Kaffeetafel, waffles and regional fare with broad views over Wuppertal.
Long-established brewery venue serving hearty German dishes and fresh beer in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: dining and local transport are reasonable, while hotels are usually cheaper than in Cologne or Düsseldorf.
Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tell the server the total when paying.
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Wuppertal Hbf -> Döppersberg, Wuppertal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

Most Amsterdam to Wuppertal trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Wuppertal Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Wuppertal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Wuppertal Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Vidaleo, Cafe Extrablatt, McDonald's, KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal Hbf. ATMs are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Information desks are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Central-Hotel, Ibis Wuppertal City, Hotel Astor, Arcade.
Wuppertal-Oberbarmen is 5 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:
Wuppertal-Oberbarmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Färberei:Café, Wupper Grill, Vinh Son
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.
Wuppertal-Barmen is 3 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:
Wuppertal-Barmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: TeAmore, Burger King, Haus Becker, Café Moritz
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wuppertal-Barmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wuppertal-Barmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.
Nearby hotels include Imperial, City Hotel, Hotel zur Krone.
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