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Von der Heydt-Museum
Major art museum with 19th- and 20th-century collections in a handsome former town hall near the centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamberg to Wuppertal
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £74
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £76
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 4 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 4 h 33 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 305 km
Cheap tickets
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 £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Fast trains
To travel from Bamberg to Wuppertal you need to make at least 2 changes.
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5:26 4h39 Bamberg 10:05 Wuppertal £74 1 One-way 2 changes7:25 4h40 Bamberg 12:05 Wuppertal £74 1 One-way 2 changes9:41 4h24 Bamberg 14:05 Wuppertal £74 1 One-way 2 changes10:27 4h38 Bamberg 15:05 Wuppertal £74 1 One-way 2 changes11:41 4h24 Bamberg 16:05 Wuppertal £74 1 One-way 2 changes
9:41 4h24 Bamberg 14:05 Wuppertal £74 1 One-way 2 changes11:41 4h24 Bamberg 16:05 Wuppertal £74 1 One-way 2 changes10:27 4h38 Bamberg 15:05 Wuppertal £74 1 One-way 2 changes5:26 4h39 Bamberg 10:05 Wuppertal £74 1 One-way 2 changes7:25 4h40 Bamberg 12:05 Wuppertal £74 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bamberg to Wuppertal
GermanyGermany
Trains from Bamberg to Wuppertal run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 3h 45m.
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
Distance 305 km |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 18:15 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bamberg to Wuppertal trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bamberg to Wuppertal.
The cost of a train ticket from Bamberg to Wuppertal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Bamberg to Wuppertal covers a distance of 305 km and takes approximately 3h 45m. Trains run 11 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 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bamberg to Wuppertal.
Live departures
Bamberg to Wuppertal train times
The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Wuppertal trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:26 Bamberg | 4h39 | 10:05 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 6:25 Bamberg | 4h57 | 11:22 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 6:32 Bamberg | 4h50 | 11:22 Wuppertal | 3 changes | |
| 7:25 Bamberg | 4h40 | 12:05 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 8:41 Bamberg | 4h41 | 13:22 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 9:41 Bamberg | 4h24 | 14:05 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 10:27 Bamberg | 4h38 | 15:05 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 11:41 Bamberg | 4h24 | 16:05 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 12:27 Bamberg | 4h55 | 17:22 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 13:41 Bamberg | 4h24 | 18:05 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 14:42 Bamberg | 4h23 | 19:05 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 15:26 Bamberg | 4h39 | 20:05 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 16:41 Bamberg | 4h24 | 21:05 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 17:41 Bamberg | 4h24 | 22:05 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 18:42 Bamberg | 4h23 | 23:05 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
| 19:26 Bamberg | 6h36 | 2:02 Wuppertal | 2 changes | |
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bamberg and Wuppertal
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no night train service from Bamberg to Wuppertal.
Complete guide to Wuppertal
Things to do in Wuppertal
Discover the best of Wuppertal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wuppertal trip today.
- Recommended
Engels-Haus
Museum and early industrial monument presenting the life and work of Friedrich Engels in the restored Engels House.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum im Von der Heydt-Kunsthalle
Art museum in a former pumping station showing changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary works in an intimate setting.
- Must visit
Nordbahntrasse
Traffic-free former railway line turned into a long walking and cycling route with viaducts, murals and city panoramas.
- Recommended
Hardt-Anlagen
Large hillside park with woodland paths, lawns, sculptures and broad views over Wuppertal. Ideal for a relaxed stroll.
- Recommended
Briller Viertel
Historic district with grand villas, leafy streets and the famous stairway quarter atmosphere in the city centre hills.
- Vegetarian
Pillekuchen
A hearty potato pancake from the Bergisches Land, often served with bread, jam or apple sauce. It is a long-standing regional comfort food.
Bergische Kaffeetafel
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.
- Vegetarian
Bergische Waffeln
Yeast-raised waffles served with hot cherries and cream or rice pudding. They are a signature sweet speciality in and around Wuppertal.
Scarpati
Traditional restaurant in the historic Zoo district, known for Bergische and German classics in an elegant old-world setting.
Haus Zillertal
Historic hilltop venue popular for Bergische Kaffeetafel, waffles and regional fare with broad views over Wuppertal.
Wuppertaler Brauhaus
Long-established brewery venue serving hearty German dishes and fresh beer in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: dining and local transport are reasonable, while hotels are usually cheaper than in Cologne or Düsseldorf.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tell the server the total when paying.
WSW move
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >= €0
- Day pass
- >= €0
To the city centre
Wuppertal Hbf -> Döppersberg, Wuppertal
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the official WSW move app before boarding; the app supports digital ticket purchase and journey planning.
- Wuppertal Hbf sits directly at Döppersberg in central Elberfeld, so many central sights are reachable on foot from the station.
Plan your visit to Wuppertal
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wuppertal.
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.
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.
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.
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. 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
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 arrive at Wuppertal Hbf. Wuppertal Hbf is from Wuppertal city centre.
Wuppertal HbfWuppertal Hbf, Döppersberg 37, 42103 Wuppertal
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vidaleo, Cafe Extrablatt, McDonald's, KYTO Coffee Wuppertal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal Hbf. ATMs are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Information desks are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wuppertal Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central-Hotel, Ibis Wuppertal City, Hotel Astor, Arcade.
Train stations for Bamberg to Wuppertal
Check train stations information for Bamberg and Wuppertal, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bamberg that goes to Wuppertal is Bamberg, and it arrives at Wuppertal Hbf.
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