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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wuppertal to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€100

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€131

Fastest journey on Sep 17

5 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

5 h 9 m

Trains on Sep 17

10

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wuppertal to Munich will cost around €131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €100.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 10 trains from Wuppertal to Munich, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 471 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 20 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 BahnIC 2440 · ICE 615
    6:14 PM6h25
    Wuppertal Hbf
    12:39 AMMunich Hbf
    1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 615
    7:14 PM5h25
    Wuppertal Hbf
    12:39 AMMunich Hbf
    1061One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn17429 · ICE 821
    7:04 PM5h14
    Wuppertal Hbf
    12:18 AMMunich Hbf
    1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2040 · ICE 103 · ICE 593
    8:14 AM5h01
    Wuppertal Hbf
    1:15 PMMunich Hbf
    1201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2440 · ICE 203 · ICE 693
    6:14 PM5h01
    Wuppertal Hbf
    11:15 PMMunich Hbf
    1201One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Wuppertal to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wuppertal to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. 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 €41, while a flight costs an average of €113.

Distance: 471 km

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Train
Bus
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Driving

€68

Average price

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€113

Average price

€87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 56m

Average total duration

5h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 8m

Average total duration

8h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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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 Munich is a bus with an average price of €41.

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

A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wuppertal to Munich costing on average €68.

A bus is €73 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wuppertal to Munich costing on average €113.

The fastest way to travel from Wuppertal to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 26m.

Bus takes on average 8h 38m.

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

Live departures

Wuppertal to Munich train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn17407 · ICE 529
On time
8:04 AM Wuppertal Hbf
5h08
1:12 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2040 · ICE 103 · ICE 593
On time
8:14 AM Wuppertal Hbf
5h01
1:15 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2040 · ICE 515
On time
8:14 AM Wuppertal Hbf
6h15
2:29 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 855 · ICE 1185
On time
8:15 AM Wuppertal Hbf
6h50
3:05 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17321 · ICE 915
On time
8:20 AM Wuppertal Hbf
5h20
1:40 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2440 · ICE 615
On time
6:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf
6h25
12:39 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2440 · ICE 203 · ICE 693
On time
6:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf
5h01
11:15 PM Munich Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17361 · ICE 1015
On time
6:20 PM Wuppertal Hbf
5h21
11:41 PM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17429 · ICE 821
On time
7:04 PM Wuppertal Hbf
5h14
12:18 AM Munich Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 615
On time
7:14 PM Wuppertal Hbf
5h25
12:39 AM Munich Hbf
0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Wuppertal to Munich.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wuppertal to Munich

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Trains from Wuppertal to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 471 km distance in 5h 1m.

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
Bus from €28
Distance
471 km
Average train duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€40
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 1m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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
Bus from €28

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Wuppertal to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Wuppertal and Munich from €28. 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
5h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€40
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€85
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wuppertal to Munich

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Wuppertal to Munich can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Wuppertal to Munich is €68; 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 Munich is 5h 1m to travel the 471 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 Munich leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Wuppertal to Munich leaves at 11:51 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Wuppertal to Munich which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Wuppertal to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Wuppertal and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Munich from Wuppertal is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Wuppertal to Munich is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wuppertal and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wuppertal to Munich

Most Wuppertal to Munich trains use the Wuppertal Hbf to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München-Pasing. Use this guide to compare Wuppertal and Munich 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 Munich

Which Wuppertal station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Wuppertal to Munich 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.

Wuppertal-VohwinkelWuppertal-Vohwinkel, Bahnstr. 14-16, 42327 WuppertalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wuppertal-Vohwinkel from Wuppertal city centre

Wuppertal-Vohwinkel is 6 km from Wuppertal city centre. Public transport options include:

Train77292, 77291, 77290, 77285, 77283, 77298, 77296, 77294, 77226, 77222, 77216, 77232, 77236, 77242, 91572, 77212, 77186, 77192, 77196, 77202, 77206, 77246, 77256, 77252, 77286, 77289, 92902, 77182, 92900, 91582, 91580, 91578, 91576, 77282, 77276, 91574, 77262, 77266, 77272, 77174, 63532, 63528, 63526, 63524, 63522, 63520, 63518, 63516, 63514, 63512, 63510, 63508, 63506, 63534, 63504, 63502, 63536, 63530, 63540, 77170, 77164, 77158, 63538, 77152, 77148, 63542, 63544, 63546, 63548, 63550, 63552, 63554, 63556, 63558, 63560, 63562, 63564, 77128, 92910, 55880, 55878, 55876, 55884, 77228, 77234, 77238, 77198, 77244, 77248, 77254, 77224, 77218, 77214, 77208, 77204, 77258, 77184, 77188, 77194, 77264, 91914, 91912, 91500, 91498, 91496, 91494, 91492, 91490, 77172, 91488, 91486, 77288, 77287, 77284, 77278, 77274, 77268, 77132, 29056, 29042, 77134, 29062, 29066, 29072, 55854, 55856, 55860, 55862, 55868, 55870, 55850, 55872, 55882, 77126, 77130, 29068, 55874, 55848, 55866, 55842, 55844, 29074, 29084, 29086, 29080, 29092, 29096, 29098, 29090, 29078, 77176, 91462, 92908, 92906, 92904, 91474, 91472, 91470, 91468, 91466, 91464, 91460, 77166, 92912, 77160, 77154, 29060, 29054, 29050, 29048, 29040, 92914 · 5m · €6 · every ~4 min
BusS8 · 20m · €4 · every ~6 min
600, Ne 1 · 21m

Wuppertal-Vohwinkel train station facilities and services

Wuppertal-Vohwinkel 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: Cay Ocegi, Mona Lisa, Kochstube, Kebab Haus

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wuppertal-Vohwinkel.

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