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Compare train and bus for Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$80 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Why should you book Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Darmstadt 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 train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr
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Trains from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€60) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:46, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 2h 26m.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€60) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 01:46 |
Last train 23:13 |
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 $31 (€25)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Darmstadt and Mülheim an der Ruhr from $31 (€25). 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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€60)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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
FAQs: Trains from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt 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.
Train ticket prices from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€60), while the average price is around $80 (€64).
The train from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr takes 2h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr is 131 miles (212 km).
The first train from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr leaves at 1:46 AM.
The last train from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
The train station in Darmstadt that goes to Mülheim an der Ruhr is Darmstadt Hbf, which connects to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes. Travelers can enjoy views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, although much of the route passes through industrial and residential areas typical of the region.
A day trip from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 26m. However, there are 4 train connections available per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Mülheim an der Ruhr, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Aquarius Water Museum, Camera Obscura, and enjoy the scenic Ruhr Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Darmstadt
Mülheim an der Ruhr
The major train station for departures in Darmstadt is Darmstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darmstadt Hbf for your trip from Darmstadt to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Casa Algarve
- Ristorante Mare e Monti
- Rößler Eck
Hotel
- Aspire Victory
The major train station for arrivals in Mülheim an der Ruhr is Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf for your journey to Mülheim an der Ruhr from Darmstadt.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Caruso
- Kopernikus
- Mausefalle
- Die Kneipe
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express
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