There are 7 ways to get from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train via Cologne
best- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
1h 50m€28–186Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Wuppertal to Frankfurt206.5 km
2h 38m€10–17Bus
- Take the bus from Wuppertal train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N965
4h 42m€18–37Train, fly
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
3h 3m€100–161Train
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Frankfurttrain 43 / ...
2h 1m€42–176Train #2
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Frankfurttrain 55 / ...
2h 59m€45–210Drive 212.4 km
- Drive from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Maincar 212.4 km
2h 22m€30–44
Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main is to rideshare which costs €10 - €17 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main is to train via Cologne which takes 1h 50m and costs €28 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Wuppertal station to Frankfurt am Main station. However, there are services departing from Wuppertal train station and arriving at Frankfurt central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wuppertal Hbf and arriving at Frankfurt. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Wuppertal and Frankfurt am Main is 225 km. The road distance is 212.4 km.
The best way to get from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 1h 50m and costs €28 - €190.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main, including transfers.
Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wuppertal train station.
Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wuppertal Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main is to train via Cologne which takes 1h 50m and costs €28 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €40 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Wuppertal, Germany and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
You can take a train from Wuppertal Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf via Koeln Hbf in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Wuppertal train station to Frankfurt central train station once daily. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 2104 305400
- Website
- Regiobahn
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Regiobahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wuppertal train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Wuppertal to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Wuppertal to Frankfurt am Main.
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