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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 41 trains that leave Wuppertal for Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Aug 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
17377 · 17379 · IC 6040310:20 PM3h57Wuppertal Hbf2:17 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€251One-way2 transfers- 17377 · 17379 · IC 6040310:20 PM3h41Wuppertal Hbf2:01 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€251One-way2 transfers
- 17431 · IC 25428:04 PM3h09Wuppertal Hbf11:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€301One-way1 transfer
- 17431 · IC 25428:04 PM2h55Wuppertal Hbf10:59 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€301One-way1 transfer
- ICE 6157:14 PM1h35Wuppertal Hbf8:49 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€361One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5159:14 AM1h35Wuppertal Hbf10:49 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€401One-way0 transfers
- 17407 · ICE 5298:04 AM1h35Wuppertal Hbf9:39 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€451One-way1 transfer
- ICE 5191:14 PM1h35Wuppertal Hbf2:49 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€441One-way0 transfers
- ICE 6157:14 PM1h35Wuppertal Hbf8:49 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€361One-way0 transfers
- 17433 · ICE 2219:04 PM1h37Wuppertal Hbf10:41 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €98.
Distance: 167 km
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€38 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €112 Average price |
2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17407 · ICE 529 | On time 8:04 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 1h47 | 9:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 17407 · IC 2040 · 4756 | 8:04 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 3h19 | 11:23 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 17407 · ICE 529 | On time 8:04 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 1h35 | 9:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 17407 · IC 2040 · S8 | 8:04 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 3h24 | 11:28 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 17321 · ICE 915 | On time 8:20 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 1h59 | 10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 17321 · ICE 621 | On time 8:20 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 2h31 | 10:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 17409 · 10413 · ICE 27 | On time 9:04 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 3h09 | 12:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 17409 · 10413 · ICE 27 | On time 9:04 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 2h55 | 11:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 17409 · ICE 217 · ICE 1559 | On time 9:04 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 2h09 | 11:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 515 | On time 9:14 AM Wuppertal Hbf | 1h35 | 10:49 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17415 · ICE 107 | On time 12:04 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1h45 | 1:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 17415 · IC 2574 · 4492 | 12:04 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 3h19 | 3:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 17415 · IC 2574 · S8 | 12:04 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 3h24 | 3:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 17415 · ICE 107 · ICE 29 | On time 12:04 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 2h09 | 2:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 17337 · ICE 919 | On time 12:20 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1h59 | 2:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 17337 · ICE 629 | On time 12:20 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 2h31 | 2:51 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 17417 · 10425 · ICE 229 | On time 1:04 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 3h09 | 4:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 17417 · 10425 · ICE 229 | On time 1:04 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 2h55 | 3:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| 17417 · ICE 123 | On time 1:04 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 2h05 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 519 | On time 1:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf | 1h35 | 2:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main
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Trains from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Wuppertal and Frankfurt am Main from €9. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main
Most Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Wuppertal Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Use this guide to compare Wuppertal and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Wuppertal station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
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.
Getting to Wuppertal-Oberbarmen from Wuppertal city centre
Wuppertal-Oberbarmen is 5 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Wuppertal-Barmen from Wuppertal city centre
Wuppertal-Barmen is 3 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:
Wuppertal-Barmen train station facilities and services
Wuppertal-Barmen 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: TeAmore, Burger King, Haus Becker, Café Moritz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. ATMs are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. Information desks are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wuppertal-Barmen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wuppertal-Barmen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wuppertal-Barmen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Barmen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Imperial, City Hotel, Hotel zur Krone.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Wuppertal arrive at?
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
More options for your journey from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main
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