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Best day trips from Mülheim an der Ruhr by train

The most popular day trips by train from Mülheim an der Ruhr are Düsseldorf, Cologne, Dortmund, Essen and Bonn. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Mülheim an der Ruhr on Omio.

A view of Düsseldorf

Day trip from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf by train

Why visit Düsseldorf for the day?

Düsseldorf is known for fashion, contemporary art and its lively Altstadt on the Rhine. Sleek shopping streets, traditional breweries and bold modern architecture give it a polished yet sociable character.

How to get from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 18m.

A view of Cologne

Day trip from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Cologne by train

Why visit Cologne for the day?

Cologne is known for its towering cathedral, Roman heritage and relaxed Rhineland spirit. Museums, riverfront views and a strong brewing culture give the city an open, sociable feel.

How to get from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Cologne by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 41m.

A view of Dortmund

Day trip from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Dortmund by train

Why visit Dortmund for the day?

Dortmund is a Ruhr city known for football, brewing heritage and its industrial roots. Former worksites, parks and modern cultural venues give it a practical, lively character.

How to get from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Dortmund by train?

The earliest train runs at 01:21, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 28m.

A view of Essen

Day trip from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Essen by train

Why visit Essen for the day?

Essen is a Ruhr city known for its industrial heritage and modern cultural scene. The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex and broad green spaces give it a practical, contemporary character.

How to get from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Essen by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 11:14.

A view of Bonn

Day trip from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bonn by train

Why visit Bonn for the day?

Bonn is best known as Beethoven’s birthplace and the former capital of West Germany. Set on the Rhine, it feels calm and cultured, with museums, leafy neighbourhoods and a strong university presence.

How to get from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Bonn by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 16:52. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 10m.

Train companies: Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Regional, Regionalbahn, Intercity to Mülheim an der Ruhr trainsTravel to Mülheim an der Ruhr on Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Regional, Regionalbahn, Intercity trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£66
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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
4h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£111
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest TGV Price
£85
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£86
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionalbahn

About
Regionalbahn (RB) is a type of local passenger train service in Germany, similar to regional train categories in Austria and Switzerland. These trains typically stop at all stations along a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas and serving shorter, regional routes. While many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn, other private companies also run these services. Regionalbahn trains are a budget-friendly option for regional travel and are often covered by tickets like the Deutschland Ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionalbahn Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Regionalbahn Price
£166
Regionalbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers free, larger dogs need ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Regional Price
£86
Regional frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

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.

  • Recommended

Kunstmuseum Mülheim an der Ruhr

Art museum in an early modern villa with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary works in a calm parkland setting.

  • Recommended

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.

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.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Mülheim an der Ruhr

Check where to Mülheim an der Ruhr trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Mülheim An Der Ruhr, Westbahnhof45473 Mülheim, Germany
City-centre transport

Getting to Mülheim An Der Ruhr, Westbahnhof from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre

Mülheim An Der Ruhr, Westbahnhof is 2 km from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Mülheim(Ruhr) HbfMülheim (Ruhr) Hbf, Dieter aus dem Siepen Platz 3, 45468 Mülheim an der RuhrWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Mülheim(Ruhr)StyrumMülheim (Ruhr)-Styrum, Hauskampstr. 14, 45476 Mülheim an der RuhrWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre

Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum is 4 km from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S3, Rb33, Re49 · 2m · £1 · every ~11 min
BusRb33, S1, S3 · 9m · £3
130 · 13m · every ~4 min

Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum train station facilities and services

Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Zum alten Bahnhof, Kebap Haus, Meister Döner, Schloss Styrum

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum. ATMs are available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum. Information desks are available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum.

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