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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Cologne for Mülheim an der Ruhr on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.

FlixBus
03:05AM2h00
Cologne
05:05AMMülheim an der Ruhr
$71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:15PM1h45
Cologne
11:00PMMülheim an der Ruhr
$81One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:25AM1h40
Cologne
08:05AMMülheim an der Ruhr
$91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:10AM2h00
Cologne
05:10AMMülheim an der Ruhr
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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Train

€6

Average price

Cheapest

€19

Average price

50m

Average total duration

Fastest

20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

Onboard

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30m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$14

Live departures

Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus6:25 AM Cologne
1h40
8:05 AM Mülheim an der Ruhr0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus1:45 PM Cologne
1h55
3:40 PM Mülheim an der Ruhr0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:40 PM Cologne
1h55
8:35 PM Mülheim an der Ruhr0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
meinfernbus_flixbus3:05 AM Cologne
2h00
5:05 AM Mülheim an der Ruhr0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:10 AM Cologne
2h00
5:10 AM Mülheim an der Ruhr0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr

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Buses from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr run on average 16 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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
33 miles (54 km)
Average bus duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Cologne to Mülheim an der RuhrYou can travel by bus between Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr with BlaBlaCar for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr by bus. 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 bus, 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 bus tickets from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr is $8 (€6); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr bus time is 1 h 40 min   covering the 33 mile (54 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr leaves at 4: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr leaves at 9: 55PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr you can take a bus with BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Mülheim an der Ruhr from Cologne is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Mülheim an der Ruhr including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
    No, luggage for the bus from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Cologne to Mülheim an der Ruhr

    Cologne
    Mülheim an der Ruhr
    Köln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWC
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    address
    Address
    Kennedystrasse, Koln, Germany
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    13 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Kennedystraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Kennedystrasse, 51147 Koln, Germany
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    13 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Kennedystrasse
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside Terminal 2 arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Köln, Köln Bonn Flughafen (Terminal 2)
    • Bus: SB60 Train: S13, S19

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