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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £21
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £21
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 23 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 23 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 1
- 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.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 trains from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 23 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.
6:41 0h23 Düsseldorf 7:04 Mülheim an der Ruhr £21 1 One-way 0 changes
6:41 0h23 Düsseldorf 7:04 Mülheim an der Ruhr £21 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 16m.
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
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
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 £18.
The train from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr takes 16m and runs once a 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 22:55.
Trains from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
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 today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:41 Düsseldorf | 0h23 | 7:04 Mülheim an der Ruhr | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:41 Düsseldorf | 0h23 | 8:04 Mülheim an der Ruhr | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:43 Düsseldorf | 0h32 | 17:15 Mülheim an der Ruhr | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Mülheim an der Ruhr from £16. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Düsseldorf and Mülheim an der Ruhr
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Complete guide to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Things to do in Mülheim an der Ruhr
Discover the best of Mülheim an der Ruhr — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mülheim an der Ruhr trip today.
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Wasserturm Aquarius
Industrial heritage museum in a preserved water tower, explaining local water supply history with machinery and views over the surroundings.
Historisches Museum Schloss Broich
Local history museum in the castle complex, presenting archaeological finds and exhibits on the development of Broich and the Ruhr area.
- Must visit
Ruhrpromenade
Central riverside promenade and leisure zone with shops, terraces, event spaces and easy walking routes along the Ruhr.
- Recommended
MüGa-Park
Large wooded park and event area around Schloss Broich, popular for walks, picnics and open-air festivals near the river.
- Recommended
Altstadt
Charming old town quarter with narrow lanes, church views and historic buildings, ideal for a short stroll near the waterfront.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Pfefferpotthast
A hearty stew of potatoes, vegetables and beef, long associated with Ruhr and Rhineland home cooking and miners’ meals.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple purée, traditionally served in the Rhineland with black pudding, fried onions or sausage.
- Gluten-free
Rheinischer Flönz
Blood sausage from nearby Cologne and the Rhineland, often pan-fried or served with onions and mashed potato in local taverns.
Restaurant Caruso
Elegant fine dining in a historic setting, known for seasonal German cuisine, careful plating and a polished atmosphere.
Franky's Wasserbahnhof
Popular riverside Italian restaurant on the Ruhrpromenade, valued for pizza, pasta and an easy-going terrace setting.
Walkmühle
Casual venue by the Wasserbahnhof, known for relaxed dining, drinks and a scenic setting near the river and parkland.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Düsseldorf, while public transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, leave small change or round up the bill.
Plan your visit to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mülheim an der Ruhr.
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.
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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.
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.
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
Most Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Mülheim an der Ruhr train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Mülheim an der Ruhr
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Mülheim an der Ruhr leave from?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · £26 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · £14 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Which Mülheim an der Ruhr station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr arrive at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf is 1 km from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre.
Mülheim(Ruhr) HbfMülheim (Ruhr) Hbf, Dieter aus dem Siepen Platz 3, 45468 Mülheim an der Ruhr
City-centre transport
Getting to Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre
Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf is 1 km from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe 10, Ne 9, Ne 3, Ne 1, 125, 151, 135, 131, 130 · 2m · £3 · every ~27 min
Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf train station facilities and services
Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caruso, Kopernikus, Mausefalle, Die Kneipe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. ATMs are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Information desks are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express.
Train stations for Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Check train stations information for Düsseldorf and Mülheim an der Ruhr, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Mülheim an der Ruhr is Düsseldorf Hbf, and it arrives at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
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