Munich to Wuppertal train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Wuppertal

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£153

Average price

£165

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Wuppertal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Wuppertal will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £153.

Fast trains

To travel from Munich to Wuppertal you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 202 · IC 1749
06:415h01
Munich Hbf
11:42Wuppertal Hbf
£1531One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 886 · ICE 652
06:126h51
Munich Hbf
13:03Wuppertal Hbf
£1641One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · RB 17328
06:255h11
Munich Hbf
11:36Wuppertal Hbf
£1661One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · RE 17414
06:475h07
Munich Hbf
11:54Wuppertal Hbf
£1661One-way
1 change
TGVTGV 9576+Deutsche BahnICE 770 · ICE 16 · RB 17332
06:515h45
Munich Hbf
12:36Wuppertal Hbf
£1771One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Wuppertal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Wuppertal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £41.

Distance: 471 km

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Coach
Flight

£105

Average Price

£41

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Cheapest

£126

Average Price

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 5m

Average total duration

8h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

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Live departures

Munich to Wuppertal train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Wuppertal trains for tomorrow, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 886 · ICE 652
Delayed
05:12 Munich Hbf
6h51
12:13 12:13Wuppertal Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1012 · RB 17328
On time
05:25 Munich Hbf
5h11
10:36 Wuppertal Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 692 · ICE 202 · IC 1749
On time
05:41 Munich Hbf
5h01
10:42 Wuppertal Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 728 · RE 17414
On time
05:47 Munich Hbf
5h07
10:54 Wuppertal Hbf
1 change
tgvTGV 9576+deutsche_bahnICE 770 · ICE 16 · RB 17332
On time
05:51 Munich Hbf
5h45
11:36 Wuppertal Hbf
3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Wuppertal

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Trains from Munich to Wuppertal run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 471 km distance in 4h 56m.

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 £22
Distance
471 km
Average train duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:56
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 £22

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Wuppertal trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Wuppertal from £22. 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
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
£25
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.
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.
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FAQs: Munich to Wuppertal train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Wuppertal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £105.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Wuppertal is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The train distance from Munich to Wuppertal is 471 km.
A day trip from Munich to Wuppertal is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 56m. However, there are 10 trains per day covering the 471 km.
The last train from Munich to Wuppertal departs at 23:56.
Booking trains from Munich to Wuppertal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Wuppertal. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train journey from Munich to Wuppertal covers a distance of 471 km and takes approximately 4h 56m. Trains run 10 per day.
There is no night train service from Munich to Wuppertal.
The train station in Munich that goes to Wuppertal is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Wuppertal Hbf.
The first train from Munich to Wuppertal leaves at 0:01.
Trains from Munich to Wuppertal run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Wuppertal.
To get from Munich to Wuppertal, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Munich to Wuppertal offers varied scenery, including picturesque Bavarian landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Rhine River, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Wuppertal

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The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Wuppertal.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München DonnersbergerbrückeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Augustiner Bräustuben
  • Peaches
  • Subway
  • Café Arnulfpark
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hahn
  • Citadines Arnulfpark
  • Ibis München City Arnulfpark
  • Novotel München City Arnulfpark
München HackerbrückeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Augustiner Bräustuben
  • Lenz
  • Das Bad
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Theresienhöhe
  • Hotel Schweiz
  • Hotel Uhland
  • Germania

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