The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamberg to Wuppertal
Cheapest price
£130
Average price
£130
Fastest journey
5 h 56 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bamberg to Wuppertal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bamberg to Wuppertal will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £130.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bamberg for Wuppertal every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach 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 £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £377.
Distance: 305 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£97 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £377 Average Price |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bamberg to Wuppertal train times
The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Wuppertal trains for today, Friday 23 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:41 Bamberg | 6h01 | 16:42 Wuppertal | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:26 Bamberg | 5h46 | 23:12 Wuppertal | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bamberg to Wuppertal
Trains from Bamberg to Wuppertal run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:58, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 4h 28m.
Distance 305 km |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 02:58 |
Last train 22:20 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bamberg to Wuppertal trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bamberg and Wuppertal from £20. 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.
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bamberg and Wuppertal
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Ludwigstraße.
- Restaurant Kachelofen
- Brauerei Spezial
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Bamberg
- Best Western Hotel Bamberg
- Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
- Located in the main hall
- 330 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to nearby cities
- 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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