Wuppertal Suspension Railway
Schwebebahn Wuppertal
The world's oldest suspended monorail system, a landmark in Wuppertal, Germany, known for its unique design and storied history.

📜 Wuppertal's iconic suspension monorail, operational since 1901.
🔍 Travels 13 km, mostly above the Wupper River, serving as both public transport and tourist attraction.

Why Go

🚂 Experience a unique 'floating railway' system
🏞️ Enjoy scenic views of Wuppertal and the Wupper River
🐘 Learn about the bizarre Tuffi the elephant incident
🏛️ Visit a historic engineering marvel

Tips

🎟️ Consider a 24-HourTicket for flexibility or a KombiTicket for zoo entry.
🎧 Download an audio guide for a unique tour experience.
🤵 Rent the historic 'Kaiserwagen' for special occasions.

Cost

💰 24-HourTicket 8.80€ (single), KombiTicket Zoo 19.00€ (adult).

Hours

🕒 Mon-Fri every 3 min, Sat every 4 min, Sun/Holidays every 6 min.

Last updated 8 days ago

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