Trains to Mülheim an der Ruhr

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  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:410h23
    Düsseldorf
    7:04Mülheim an der Ruhr
    £211One-way
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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 27m.

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 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 52m.

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?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:21, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 37m.

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?

There are 51 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 11:14. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 5m.

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 20m.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Train Charter Services, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn to Mülheim an der Ruhr trainsTravel to Mülheim an der Ruhr on Deutsche Bahn, Train Charter Services, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn 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.

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
£17
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.
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

Train Charter Services

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Train Charter Services frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£10
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
15 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£19
Eurobahn frequency
4 a day

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 · £0.90 · 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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