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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
23 km
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.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 1 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Mülheim an der Ruhr on Sun, Jun 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 23 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.
7:41 AM0h23Düsseldorf8:04 AMMülheim an der Ruhr$251One-way0 transfers
- 7:41 AM0h23Düsseldorf8:04 AMMülheim an der Ruhr$251One-way0 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 $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Mülheim an der Ruhr take longer:
Bus takes on average 26m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (20m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $5 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:41 AM Düsseldorf | 0h23 | 8:04 AM Mülheim an der Ruhr | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr by bus or train
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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 1 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 23m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Train Charter Services, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr trainsDeutsche Bahn, Train Charter Services, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Mülheim an der Ruhr from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Train Charter Services
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Eurobahn
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Most Düsseldorf to Mülheim an der Ruhr trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Mülheim an der Ruhr train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Mülheim an der Ruhr leave from?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf-Derendorf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf-Derendorf is 3 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf-Derendorf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf-Derendorf 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: Kitchen, Locanda La Bottella, Cafeteria Le Carré, RESTAURANT SPOERL FABRIK
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf-Derendorf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf-Derendorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf-Derendorf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf-Derendorf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf-Derendorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf-Derendorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf-Derendorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf-Derendorf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Renaissance Düsseldorf Hotel, Mercure, NH Düsseldorf City Nord, Hotel Haus am Zoo.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Which Mülheim an der Ruhr station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
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:
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.
Getting to Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre
Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum is 4 km from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre. Public transport options include:
Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum train station facilities and services
Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum alten Bahnhof, Kebap Haus, Meister Döner, Schloss Styrum
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum. ATMs are available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum. Information desks are available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum.
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