1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 4 m
Trains on 18 Sept
7
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Wuppertal Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Wuppertal Hbf will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 7 trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Wuppertal Hbf, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Wuppertal Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 37 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (37m by train vs 42m by car). Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Wuppertal Hbf trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S6 · ICE 616 | On time 8:01 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h40 | 8:41 Wuppertal Hbf | 1 change | |
10519 · ICE 555 | On time 8:34 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h40 | 9:14 Wuppertal Hbf | 1 change | |
S6 · IC 2441 | On time 9:01 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h41 | 9:42 Wuppertal Hbf | 1 change | |
89741 · ICE 512 | On time 21:59 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h43 | 22:42 Wuppertal Hbf | 1 change | |
17377 · IC 2347 | On time 23:02 Cologne Messe/Deutz | 0h43 | 23:45 Wuppertal Hbf | 1 change |
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Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Wuppertal Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:05, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 26m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 2:05 |
Last train 22:17 |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Wuppertal Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cologne Messe/Deutz to Wuppertal Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Messe/Deutz and Wuppertal Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
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.