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Kunstmuseum Mülheim an der Ruhr
Leading art museum with modern and contemporary works in a villa by the Ruhr. It is the city’s top cultural institution and a reliable rainy-day highlight.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bad Sooden-Allendorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bad Sooden-Allendorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr:
A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bad Sooden-Allendorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr costing on average $63.
Other travel options to Mülheim an der Ruhr take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
Tickets start at around $63 compared to roughly $45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.03. The journey takes 4h 34m versus 2h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bad Sooden-Allendorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:16 AM Bad Sooden-allendorf Bahnhof/zob | 4h36 | 10:52 AM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:16 AM Bad Sooden-allendorf Bahnhof/zob | 4h09 | 11:25 AM Mülheim Hauptbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:16 AM Bad Sooden-allendorf Bahnhof/zob | 3h58 | 12:14 PM Muelheim(ruhr)hbf | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:16 AM Bad Sooden-allendorf Bahnhof/zob | 4h21 | 1:37 PM Muelheim(ruhr)hbf | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:16 AM Bad Sooden-allendorf Bahnhof/zob | 3h58 | 2:14 PM Muelheim(ruhr)hbf | 3 transfers |
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Trains from Bad Sooden-Allendorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 14:20. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 4h 34m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 7:58 AM |
Last train 2:20 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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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.
Leading art museum with modern and contemporary works in a villa by the Ruhr. It is the city’s top cultural institution and a reliable rainy-day highlight.
Local history museum inside Schloss Broich. Exhibits introduce the castle, archaeology, and the region’s medieval roots in an atmospheric setting.
Water museum near the historic pumping station. It explains drinking water, technology, and the Ruhr’s importance through family-friendly displays.
Main riverfront promenade and green corridor through the city. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and seeing how Mülheim is shaped by the Ruhr.
Historic village-like district with monastery, church, and small streets. It feels distinct from the city center and is one of Mülheim’s prettiest areas.
Large riverside park around Schloss Broich. It combines lawns, event spaces, and views of the Ruhr, making it popular with both locals and visitors.
A hearty pea soup from the Ruhr area, often cooked with vegetables and sausage. It is a classic comfort dish in local homes and pubs.
Pan-fried blood sausage with apple and onions, common across the Rhineland and Ruhr. It is a traditional sweet-savoury regional staple.
Potato pancakes served with apple sauce or beet syrup. Popular at markets and fairs in NRW, they are a familiar regional snack.
Elegant fine dining restaurant in Schlosshotel Hugenpoet, known for modern French cuisine, polished service and a special-occasion setting.
Historic brewery tavern by the Ruhr serving traditional German dishes and house beer in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Well-known local restaurant focused on Ruhr and German classics with seasonal menus and a comfortable, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Sooden-Allendorf 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.

Most Bad Sooden-Allendorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr trains use the Bad Sooden-Allendorf to Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bad Sooden-Allendorf and Mülheim an der Ruhr train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bad Sooden-Allendorf 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 options include: Ravera Eis Venezia, Feldmann, Pizzeria Rialto, Café Deichmann
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Sooden-Allendorf. ATMs are available at Bad Sooden-Allendorf.
Ticket office support is available at Bad Sooden-Allendorf. Information desks are available at Bad Sooden-Allendorf.
Luggage storage is available at Bad Sooden-Allendorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bad Sooden-Allendorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bad Sooden-Allendorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Sooden-Allendorf.
Nearby hotels include Werratal, Hotel Hilgenfeld, Lange Reihe 6, Gästehaus Ambiente.
Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf is 1 km from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Caruso, Kopernikus, Mausefalle, Die Kneipe
Wi-Fi is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. ATMs are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Information desks are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express.
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