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Cologne to Wuppertal by train

The journey from Cologne to Wuppertal by train is 25.15 mi and takes 0 hr 53 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:52 AM and the last at 5:21 AM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Wuppertal by train for as little as $16.11 or as much as $21.45. The best price for this journey is $16.11.

Lowest Price$16.11
Journey Duration0 hr 53 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$16.11
Highest Price$21.45
First Departure12:52 AM
Last Departure5:21 AM
Distance25.15 mi
DepartureCologne
ArrivalWuppertal
CarriersNational Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

Cologne to Wuppertal Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Cologne to Wuppertal?

Prices will vary when you travel from Cologne to Wuppertal. On average, though, you'll pay about $18.78 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $16.11, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Cologne to Wuppertal, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $18.78. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Cologne to Wuppertal take by train?

The distance between Cologne and Wuppertal is approximately 25.15 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hr 53 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Cologne to Wuppertal faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cologne and Wuppertal will complete the journey in 0 hr 31 min. On average, it will take you about 0 hr 53 min to travel the 25.15 mi between Cologne and Wuppertal.

Which stations can I use to travel from Cologne to Wuppertal?

In Cologne, departure stations include Cologne Bonn Airport,Koeln Messe/deutz,Köln, Hbf,Köln-Mülheim . When you arrive in Wuppertal, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Wuppertal-Vohwinkel,Fresestraße, Wuppertal,Kluse, Wuppertal. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Cologne leave for Wuppertal?

If you want to get from Cologne to Wuppertal, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 3 direct journeys between Cologne and Wuppertal. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Wuppertal. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Wuppertal
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Wuppertal.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Wuppertal, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Wuppertal.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Wuppertal by train

When travelling to Wuppertal by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Wuppertal

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Cologne to Wuppertal.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity from Cologne to Wuppertal
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Wuppertal by train.
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Cologne to Wuppertal CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.83kg
Bus
3.04kg
Flight
8.09kg
Car
6.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Wuppertal by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Wuppertal are 2.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Wuppertal? By taking the train between Cologne and Wuppertal you will save 5.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.21kg compared to a bus and 3.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Wuppertal?
A train ticket from Cologne to Wuppertal is $18.78. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $16.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Wuppertal?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Wuppertal is $16.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Wuppertal by train?
Cologne to Wuppertal is 25.15 mi.
How long does the train between Cologne and Wuppertal take?
Cologne to Wuppertal is on average 0 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 31 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Wuppertal?
The train journey from Cologne to Wuppertal is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Wuppertal?
Cologne to Wuppertal has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Wuppertal leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Wuppertal departs at 12:52 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cologne to Wuppertal depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Wuppertal departs at 5:21 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Wuppertal in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $16.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cologne to Wuppertal?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Cologne to go to Wuppertal.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Wuppertal by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Wuppertal is 0 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Wuppertal?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Wuppertal.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Wuppertal by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Wuppertal creates 2.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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