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Compare coach, train and flight for Bamberg to Wuppertal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bamberg to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £379.

Distance: 305 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£77 Average Price	£33 Average Price Cheapest	£379 Average Price
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
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Why should you book Bamberg to Wuppertal trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Bamberg to Wuppertal.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bamberg 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 Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Bamberg to Wuppertal.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bamberg to Wuppertal.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bamberg to Wuppertal

Germany

Trains from Bamberg to Wuppertal run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 5h 46m.

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

Coach from £27

Distance

305 km

Average train duration

5h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

£33

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 46m

First train

5:56

Last train

18:15

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £27

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bamberg to Wuppertal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bamberg and Wuppertal from £27. 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

5h 46m

Cheapest Price

£33

Deutsche Bahn frequency

8 a day

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

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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 23m

Cheapest Price

£76

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency

12 a day

FAQs: Bamberg to Wuppertal train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamberg 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Bamberg to Wuppertal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £77.

The train journey from Bamberg to Wuppertal covers a distance of 305 km and takes approximately 5h 46m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Bamberg to Wuppertal is 305 km.

The first train from Bamberg to Wuppertal leaves at 5:56.

The last train from Bamberg to Wuppertal departs at 18:15.

Trains from Bamberg to Wuppertal run approximately 8 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bamberg to Wuppertal.

To get from Bamberg to Wuppertal, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Bamberg to Wuppertal.

The train station in Bamberg that goes to Wuppertal is Bamberg, and it arrives at Wuppertal Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Wuppertal is by coach, costing approximately £27.

Booking trains from Bamberg to Wuppertal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Bamberg to Wuppertal offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming German towns, making it visually appealing for travellers.

A day trip from Bamberg to Wuppertal is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 46m. However, there are 9 trains available per day. The distance is 305 km.

Two to three days are ideal to explore Wuppertal, allowing you to visit attractions like the Wuppertal Suspension Railway, the Von der Heydt Museum, and the Botanical Garden.

Yes, you can take the train from Bamberg to Wuppertal.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bamberg and Wuppertal

Most Bamberg to Wuppertal trains use the Bamberg to Wuppertal Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Use this guide to compare Bamberg and Wuppertal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bamberg

Arrival train stations in Wuppertal

Which Bamberg station do trains to Wuppertal leave from?

Trains from Bamberg to Wuppertal leave from Bamberg. The station is from Bamberg city centre at Ludwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany.

BambergLudwigstraße 6, 96052 Bamberg, Germany+49 951 980220 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bamberg from Bamberg city centre

BusSeveral lines available

Regional trains to nearby cities

Bamberg train station facilities and services

Bamberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Kachelofen, Brauerei Spezial

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bamberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bamberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bamberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bamberg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bamberg: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Bamberg, Best Western Hotel Bamberg, Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg.

Which Wuppertal station do trains from Bamberg arrive at?

Trains from Bamberg to Wuppertal most often arrive at Wuppertal Hbf. Some services arrive at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wuppertal arrival station.

Wuppertal HbfWuppertal Hbf, Döppersberg 37, 42103 Wuppertal Wifi

Wuppertal Hbf train station facilities and services

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.