Wuppertal to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wuppertal to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€84

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€109

Fastest journey on Sep 17

3 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

3 h 40 m

Trains on Sep 17

13

Distance

452 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wuppertal to Berlin will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €84.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 13 trains from Wuppertal to Berlin, including 13 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 452 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1549
    2:21 PM4h10
    Wuppertal Hbf
    6:31 PMBerlin Spandau
    841One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 853
    6:15 AM3h57
    Wuppertal Hbf
    10:12 AMBerlin Hbf
    841One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 655
    7:15 PM3h40
    Wuppertal Hbf
    10:55 PMBerlin Hbf
    1001One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 953
    4:15 PM3h58
    Wuppertal Hbf
    8:13 PMBerlin Hbf
    1001One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 855
    8:15 AM3h57
    Wuppertal Hbf
    12:12 PMBerlin Hbf
    1161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Wuppertal to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, while a flight costs an average of €151.

Distance: 452 km

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Train
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Driving

€53

Average price

€35

Average price

Cheapest

€151

Average price

€79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 9m

Average total duration

4h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

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Eurowings

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Wuppertal to Berlin is a bus with an average price of €35.

This is compared to other travel options from Wuppertal to Berlin:

A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wuppertal to Berlin costing on average €53.

A bus is €116 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wuppertal to Berlin costing on average €151.

The fastest way to travel from Wuppertal to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 39m.

Bus takes on average 6h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wuppertal and Berlin including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Live departures

Wuppertal to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Wuppertal to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 853
On time
6:15 AM Wuppertal Hbf
3h57
10:12 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 553
On time
7:15 AM Wuppertal Hbf
3h40
10:55 AM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 855
On time
8:15 AM Wuppertal Hbf
3h57
12:12 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 557
On time
11:15 AM Wuppertal Hbf
3h40
2:55 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 859
On time
12:15 PM Wuppertal Hbf
3h57
4:12 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 559
On time
1:15 PM Wuppertal Hbf
3h40
4:55 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 951
On time
2:15 PM Wuppertal Hbf
3h57
6:12 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1549
On time
2:21 PM Wuppertal Hbf
4h10
6:31 PM Berlin Spandau
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 651
On time
3:15 PM Wuppertal Hbf
3h40
6:55 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 953
On time
4:15 PM Wuppertal Hbf
3h58
8:13 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 653
On time
5:15 PM Wuppertal Hbf
3h40
8:55 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 955
On time
6:15 PM Wuppertal Hbf
3h57
10:12 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 655
On time
7:15 PM Wuppertal Hbf
3h40
10:55 PM Berlin Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wuppertal to Berlin

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Trains from Wuppertal to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 452 km distance in 3h 40m.

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
452 km
Average train duration
4h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Wuppertal to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Wuppertal and Berlin from €21. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€26
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
€21
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€80
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wuppertal to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wuppertal to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Wuppertal to Berlin can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Wuppertal to Berlin is €53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Wuppertal to Berlin is 3h 40m to travel the 452 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Wuppertal to Berlin leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Wuppertal to Berlin leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Wuppertal to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Wuppertal to Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Wuppertal and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin from Wuppertal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Wuppertal to Berlin is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wuppertal and Berlin including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wuppertal to Berlin

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

Departure train stations in Wuppertal
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Wuppertal station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Wuppertal to Berlin leave from Wuppertal Hbf. The station is from Wuppertal city centre at Wuppertal Hbf, Döppersberg 37, 42103 Wuppertal.
Wuppertal HbfWuppertal Hbf, Döppersberg 37, 42103 WuppertalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

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.

Wuppertal-OberbarmenWuppertal-Oberbarmen, Rittershauser Brücke 15, 42277 WuppertalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wuppertal-Oberbarmen from Wuppertal city centre

Wuppertal-Oberbarmen is 5 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb, Re · 7m · €1 · every ~7 min
BusS9 · 23m · €4
611, Ne 5 · 34m · every ~3 min

Wuppertal-Oberbarmen train station facilities and services

Wuppertal-Oberbarmen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Färberei:Café, Wupper Grill, Vinh Son

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.

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