Train from Wuppertal to Hamburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Wuppertal to Hamburg on 29 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Wuppertal Train Station
Hamburg HbfCheapestFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Wuppertal Train Station
Hamburg HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Wuppertal Train Station
Hamburg HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Wuppertal Train Station
Hamburg HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Wuppertal Train Station
Hamburg HbfNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 11:31 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Wuppertal to Hamburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just R 318, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
4hAverage duration
317 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 505 - R 2 010Average duration15h 25m
8kg CO₂e
Average priceR 357 - R 3 261Average duration3h 33m
8kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 318 - R 763Average duration4h
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wuppertal to Hamburg by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Wuppertal to Hamburg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Wuppertal to Hamburg start from R 357. The average price for this train route is around R 918. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Wuppertal to Hamburg?

    The average train journey time from Wuppertal to Hamburg is 3h 33m, covering a distance of 321 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 26m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Wuppertal to Hamburg route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wuppertal to Hamburg?

    The earliest train from Wuppertal to Hamburg departs at 06:15. And the latest train departs at 21:15.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Wuppertal to Hamburg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wuppertal to Hamburg?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Wuppertal to Hamburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wuppertal to Hamburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
24/01
R 919
25/01
R 400
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29/01
R 595
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R 358
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R 395
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wuppertal to Hamburg was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 358

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wuppertal to Hamburg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 358 to R 2 895 for a train ticket from Wuppertal to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 358, which is on 2026-01-30.

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