The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Wuppertal takes 1h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. There is an hourly train service from Gelsenkirchen to Wuppertal. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Gelsenkirchen and Wuppertal. The earliest departure is at 1:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Wuppertal at 1:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Wuppertal. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Wuppertal Hbf station via Wuppertal Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
Gelsenkirchen to Wuppertal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Wuppertal train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Wuppertal Hbf station.
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The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Wuppertal is 27.9 km. The road distance is 38 km.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €8–35 and the journey takes 48 min.