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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Showing times and prices for 22 Mar
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Mülheim an der Ruhr every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13:460h29
Düsseldorf14:15Mülheim Hauptbahnhof
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1 change
15:460h29
Düsseldorf16:15Mülheim Hauptbahnhof
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1 change
11:560h24
Düsseldorf12:20Muelheim(ruhr)hbf
£81One-way
0 changes
12:220h21
Düsseldorf12:43Muelheim(ruhr)hbf
£81One-way
0 changes
12:360h28
Düsseldorf13:04Muelheim(ruhr)hbf
£81One-way
0 changes
12:220h21
Düsseldorf12:43Muelheim(ruhr)hbf
£81One-way
0 changes
13:220h21
Düsseldorf13:43Muelheim(ruhr)hbf
£81One-way
0 changes
14:220h21
Düsseldorf14:43Muelheim(ruhr)hbf
£81One-way
0 changes
15:220h21
Düsseldorf15:43Muelheim(ruhr)hbf
£81One-way
0 changes
16:220h21
Düsseldorf16:43Muelheim(ruhr)hbf
£81One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 23 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£19 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr trains for tomorrow, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 11:38 Düsseldorf | 0h26 | 12:04 Muelheim(ruhr)hbf | 1 change | |
 | 11:46 Düsseldorf | 0h29 | 12:15 Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 11:56 Düsseldorf | 0h24 | 12:20 Muelheim(ruhr)hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:06 Düsseldorf | 0h24 | 12:30 Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
.png) | 12:06 Düsseldorf | 0h24 | 12:30 Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH or Eurobahn offer trains services from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Eurobahn to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr
GermanyGermany
Trains from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 23m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:44 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Eurobahn from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Eurobahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Mülheim an der Ruhr from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£15
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
5 a day
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£17
Eurobahn frequency
4 a day
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FAQs: Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mülheim an der Ruhr, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr is 23 km.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr departs at 23:44.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Düsseldorf and Mülheim an der Ruhr. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Mülheim an der Ruhr is Düsseldorf Hbf, and it arrives at Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr is primarily urban and industrial, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes. However, it provides glimpses of the Rhine River and urban landscapes typical of the Ruhr area.
Yes, a day trip from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr is feasible with a journey time of 23m and a distance of 23 km. Trains run 2 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Mülheim an der Ruhr, allowing time to enjoy its museums, parks, and the Ruhr riverfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Mülheim an der Ruhr
Düsseldorf
Mülheim an der Ruhr
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf-Derendorf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Kitchen
- Locanda La Bottella
- Cafeteria Le Carré
- RESTAURANT SPOERL FABRIK
Hotel
- Renaissance Düsseldorf Hotel
- Mercure
- NH Düsseldorf City Nord
- Hotel Haus am Zoo
Düsseldorf-Unterrath
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Platia
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- China Restauraut - Bambus Garten
Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Kleine Oase Im Treibhaus GmbH
- Avidon Art & Design Hotel
- Novotel
The major train station for arrivals in Mülheim an der Ruhr is Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf for your journey to Mülheim an der Ruhr from Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Caruso
- Kopernikus
- Mausefalle
- Die Kneipe
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express
Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Zum alten Bahnhof
- Kebap Haus
- Meister Döner
- Schloss Styrum
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