Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

€0.00

Average price

€9

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 traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Mülheim an der Ruhr on Sun, Mar 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the 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 .

On Sun, Mar 22 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.

Train Charter Services
01:46PM0h29
Düsseldorf
02:15PMMülheim Hauptbahnhof
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1 transfer
Train Charter Services
03:46PM0h29
Düsseldorf
04:15PMMülheim Hauptbahnhof
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1 transfer
National Express
11:56AM0h24
Düsseldorf
12:20PMMuelheim(ruhr)hbf
€91One-way
0 transfers
National Express
12:22PM0h21
Düsseldorf
12:43PMMuelheim(ruhr)hbf
€91One-way
0 transfers
National Express
12:36PM0h28
Düsseldorf
01:04PMMuelheim(ruhr)hbf
€91One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 bus 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 bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 23 km

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€21

Average price

€3

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Cheapest

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

26m

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30m

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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, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:38 AM Düsseldorf
0h26
12:04 PM Muelheim(ruhr)hbf1 transfer
Eurobahn11:46 AM Düsseldorf
0h29
12:15 PM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
national_express11:56 AM Düsseldorf
0h24
12:20 PM Muelheim(ruhr)hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:06 PM Düsseldorf
0h24
12:30 PM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:06 PM Düsseldorf
0h24
12:30 PM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr by bus or train

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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.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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

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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 €18 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

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
Bus from €3
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
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
Bus 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
€18
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.
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
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VIAS Rail GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
€16
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
5 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
€19
Eurobahn frequency
4 a day

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Duesseldorf to Muelheim (Ruhr)

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Duesseldorf to Muelheim (Ruhr). For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

At Omio, you can easily check the train schedule from Duesseldorf to Muelheim (Ruhr) and book cheap Deutsche Bahn tickets.


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FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr is €21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr is 23m to travel the 23 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr leaves at 11:44 PM.
There are 2 trains a day from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Eurobahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Eurobahn for the best way to get you to Mülheim an der Ruhr. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Mülheim an der Ruhr and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Mülheim an der Ruhr from Düsseldorf is worth doing with a journey time of 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Mülheim an der Ruhr including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to 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.
Düsseldorf HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor
Düsseldorf-DerendorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf-Derendorf, Münsterstr. 199, 40470 Düsseldorf
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Kitchen
  • Locanda La Bottella
  • Cafeteria Le Carré
  • RESTAURANT SPOERL FABRIK
Hotel
Hotel
  • Renaissance Düsseldorf Hotel
  • Mercure
  • NH Düsseldorf City Nord
  • Hotel Haus am Zoo
Düsseldorf-UnterrathWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Düsseldorf-Unterrath, Hamborner Str. 40, 40468 Düsseldorf
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Platia
  • Bauernstube Deppe
  • Telefónica Cafeteria
  • China Restauraut - Bambus Garten
Hotel
Hotel
  • Lindner Airport
  • Hotel Kleine Oase Im Treibhaus GmbH
  • Avidon Art & Design Hotel
  • Novotel

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