Wuppertal to Essen, NW Train

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Wuppertal to Essen, NW by train

The journey from Wuppertal to Essen, NW by train is 14.53 mi and takes 0 hrs 47 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:58 and the last at 21:23. It is possible to travel from Wuppertal to Essen, NW by train for as little as £17.74 or as much as £26.04. The best price for this journey is £17.74.

Lowest Price £17.74
Journey Duration 0 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price £17.74
Highest Price £26.04
First Departure 07:58
Last Departure 21:23
Distance 14.53 mi
Departure Wuppertal
Arrival Essen, NW
Carriers DB - Regional Express, Eurobahn

Wuppertal to Essen, NW Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Your journey from Wuppertal to Essen, NW with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Wuppertal to Essen, NW. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Wuppertal to Essen, NW cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Wuppertal to Essen, NW cost £17.74. On average, you can expect to spend around £21.38 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Wuppertal to Essen, NW.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £21.38 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Wuppertal to Essen, NW.

How long will it take me to travel from Wuppertal to Essen, NW by train?

The journey between Wuppertal and Essen, NW by train is approximately 14.53 mi. It will take you more or less 0 hrs 47 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Wuppertal and Essen, NW is around 14.53 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 47 mins. However, the fastest routes between Wuppertal and Essen, NW take 0 hrs 33 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Wuppertal to Essen, NW leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Wuppertal at 07:58. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:23. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wuppertal and Essen, NW. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Wuppertal to Essen, NW leaves at 07:58, while the last journey sets out at 21:23. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Wuppertal and Essen, NW. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Wuppertal to Essen, NW?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Wuppertal and Essen, NW. You can start your journey in Wuppertal at stations such as Fresestraße, Wuppertal,Kluse, Wuppertal,Wuppertal-Vohwinkel. These connect to stations including Essen Kettwig,Rathaus Altenessen, Essen (Ruhr),Hauptbahnhof, Essen (Ruhr) in Essen, NW. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Wuppertal to Essen, NW.

How many times a day do journeys run from Wuppertal to Essen, NW?

The route from Wuppertal to Essen, NW is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Wuppertal 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Wuppertal to Essen, NW, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wuppertal to Essen, NW. 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 Wuppertal to Essen, NW
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wuppertal to Essen, NW.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wuppertal to Essen, NW, 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 Wuppertal to Essen, NW.

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.

Best time to book Wuppertal to Essen, NW travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wuppertal to Essen, NW

The cheapest Wuppertal - Essen, NW train tickets can be found for as low as £14.37 if you’re lucky, or £17.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £22.74.

Find the best day to travel to Essen, NW by train

When travelling to Essen, NW 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.

Eurobahn is a private railway company that operates in Germany. It was founded in 1998 and offers regional and commuter train services in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. Eurobahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, the RB 61, and the RB 52. The company is known for its modern trains and high-quality service, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Eurobahn is committed to sustainability and has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient trains and promoting public transportation as an alternative to driving.

<p>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.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Wuppertal to Essen, NW

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Wuppertal to Essen, NW.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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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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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC 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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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Regional Express, Eurobahn and National Express from Wuppertal to Essen, NW
Compare services on board when travelling from Wuppertal to Essen, NW by train.
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Wuppertal to Essen, NW CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.64kg
Bus
1.75kg
Flight
4.68kg
Car
3.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wuppertal to Essen, NW by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wuppertal and Essen, NW are 1.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wuppertal and Essen, NW? By taking the train between Wuppertal and Essen, NW you will save 3.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.11kg compared to a bus and 2.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wuppertal to Essen, NW?
A train ticket from Wuppertal to Essen, NW is £21.38. 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 £17.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wuppertal to Essen, NW?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wuppertal to Essen, NW is £17.74. 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 Wuppertal and Essen, NW by train?
Wuppertal to Essen, NW is 14.53 mi.
How long does the train between Wuppertal and Essen, NW take?
Wuppertal to Essen, NW is on average 0 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Wuppertal to Essen, NW?
The train journey from Wuppertal to Essen, NW is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, Eurobahn, National Express, DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Wuppertal to Essen, NW?
Wuppertal to Essen, NW has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wuppertal to Essen, NW leave?
The earliest train from Wuppertal to Essen, NW departs at 07:58. 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 Wuppertal to Essen, NW depart?
The latest train from Wuppertal to Essen, NW departs at 21:23. 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 Wuppertal to Essen, NW 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 £17.74 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 Wuppertal to Essen, NW?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Wuppertal to go to Essen, NW.
What's the fastest journey time between Wuppertal to Essen, NW by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wuppertal and Essen, NW is 0 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wuppertal to Essen, NW?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wuppertal and Essen, NW.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wuppertal to Essen, NW by train?
The train journey from Wuppertal to Essen, NW creates 1.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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