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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $53
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $53
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 31 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 31 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen 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 Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.
6:44 AM 2h31 Bremen 9:15 AM Mülheim an der Ruhr $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:44 AM 2h31 Bremen 9:15 AM Mülheim an der Ruhr $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr
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Trains from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 2h 12m.
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 140 miles (226 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 1:50 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $48.
The train from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr takes 2h 12m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr is 140 miles (226 km).
The first train from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr leaves at 1:50 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
Live departures
Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:44 PM Bremen | 2h30 | 6:14 PM Mülheim an der Ruhr | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 6:44 AM Bremen | 2h31 | 9:15 AM Mülheim an der Ruhr | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
2h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$43
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
$21
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bremen and Mülheim an der Ruhr
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Yes, there is a night train from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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
Historisches Museum Schloss Broich
Local history museum inside Schloss Broich. Exhibits introduce the castle, archaeology, and the region’s medieval roots in an atmospheric setting.
- Recommended
Wassermuseum Aquarius
Water museum near the historic pumping station. It explains drinking water, technology, and the Ruhr’s importance through family-friendly displays.
- Must visit
Ruhranlagen
Main riverfront promenade and green corridor through the city. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and seeing how Mülheim is shaped by the Ruhr.
- Recommended
Saarn
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.
- Recommended
MüGa-Park
Large riverside park around Schloss Broich. It combines lawns, event spaces, and views of the Ruhr, making it popular with both locals and visitors.
Erbsensuppe
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.
- Gluten-free
Himmel und Erde
Pan-fried blood sausage with apple and onions, common across the Rhineland and Ruhr. It is a traditional sweet-savoury regional staple.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Potato pancakes served with apple sauce or beet syrup. Popular at markets and fairs in NRW, they are a familiar regional snack.
Restaurant Hugenpött
Elegant fine dining restaurant in Schlosshotel Hugenpoet, known for modern French cuisine, polished service and a special-occasion setting.
Hausbrauerei Zum Schlüssel
Historic brewery tavern by the Ruhr serving traditional German dishes and house beer in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Walkmühle
Well-known local restaurant focused on Ruhr and German classics with seasonal menus and a comfortable, traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit 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
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Plan your visit to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mülheim an der Ruhr.
The train journey from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches of scenic landscapes, particularly as you pass through the Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia regions, featuring lush fields and quaint towns.
Popular day trips by train from Mülheim an der Ruhr include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Gütersloh, Münster, Bonn.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Mülheim an der Ruhr, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread scams reported, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and being cautious with online ticket purchases are recommended. Overall, Mülheim an der Ruhr is considered a safe destination with typical urban safety considerations.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Most Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr trains use the Bremen Hbf to Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Mülheim an der Ruhr train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bremen
Arrival train stations in Mülheim an der Ruhr
Which Bremen station do trains to Mülheim an der Ruhr leave from?
Trains from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr leave from Bremen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bremen city centre at Bremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen.
Bremen HbfBremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 4m · every ~26 min
TramN4, N1, 1E, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~39 min
Bremen Hbf train station facilities and services
Bremen 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: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
Which Mülheim an der Ruhr station do trains from Bremen arrive at?
Trains from Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr arrive at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre.
Mülheim(Ruhr) HbfMülheim (Ruhr) Hbf, Dieter aus dem Siepen Platz 3, 45468 Mülheim an der Ruhr
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 · $4 · 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.
Train stations for Bremen to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Check train stations information for Bremen and Mülheim an der Ruhr, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bremen that goes to Mülheim an der Ruhr is Bremen Hbf, which connects to Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf.
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