- Must visit
Cité de l’Automobile
One of the world’s largest car museums, featuring the Schlumpf collection with exceptional Bugatti models and immersive exhibits. A signature Mulhouse attraction.
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Compare train, flight, and bus for Hildesheim to Mulhouse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim to Mulhouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, and a train costs an average of $175.
Distance: 325 miles (524 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$178 Average price | $128 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 45m Average total duration 23h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hildesheim to Mulhouse is a bus with an average price of $128 (€105).
This is compared to other travel options from Hildesheim to Mulhouse:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hildesheim to Mulhouse costing on average $130 (€106).
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hildesheim to Mulhouse costing on average $178 (€146).
The fastest way to travel from Hildesheim to Mulhouse is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Mulhouse take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
Bus takes on average 23h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hildesheim and Mulhouse including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $178 (€146) compared to roughly $122 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-56.60 (€-46.33). The journey takes 6h 55m versus 6h 24m 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.
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Hildesheim to Mulhouse train times
The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim to Mulhouse trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Mulhouse
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Trains from Hildesheim to Mulhouse run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $175 (€143) but you can travel from only $80 (€65) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:16, the last at 10:16. The fastest train covers the 325 miles (524 km) distance in 6h 6m.
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
Flight from $80 (€65)
Distance 325 miles (524 km) |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $175 (€143) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 6m |
First train 8:16 AM |
Last train 10:16 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Flight from $80 (€65)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hildesheim to Mulhouse trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hildesheim and Mulhouse from $80 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€123)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Mulhouse
Things to do in Mulhouse
Discover the best of Mulhouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mulhouse trip today.
- Must visit
Cité du Train
France’s national railway museum with historic locomotives, themed exhibition halls, and interactive displays. Especially strong for families and transport enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Mulhouse
Fine arts museum in a historic townhouse, known for European paintings from the 15th to 20th centuries and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Place de la Réunion
The main square of Mulhouse, lined with colorful historic buildings and lively terraces. The city’s essential starting point for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Parc Zoologique et Botanique de Mulhouse
Large landscaped park area combining botanical gardens and zoo spaces, popular for leisurely walks and photography as well as family visits.
- Recommended
Parc Salvator
Central city park popular for relaxed walks, trees, lawns, and local everyday atmosphere close to the center.
Tarte Flambée
Alsace’s signature thin-crust flatbread, topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons. It is a local classic shared in taverns across Mulhouse and the wider region.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Garnie
A hearty Alsatian specialty of fermented cabbage cooked with white wine and served with sausages and cured meats. It is one of the region’s most emblematic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Baeckeoffe
A traditional slow-baked casserole of potatoes, onions, and marinated meats, usually cooked with Alsatian white wine. It is deeply rooted in family cooking in Alsace.
Le 17
An established Mulhouse restaurant known for polished French cuisine, careful presentation, and a more refined dining atmosphere in the city center.
La Closerie
A well-known upscale address in Mulhouse offering classic French and regional cooking in an elegant setting suited to a leisurely meal.
Auberge Du Zoo
A long-established traditional venue near the zoo, appreciated for Alsatian and French dishes in a relaxed, historic brasserie-style atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery lunch, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is optional; leave EUR 1-2 in cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis.
Solea
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.80 EUR
To the city center
Mulhouse-Ville, Mulhouse -> Place De La Reunion, Mulhouse
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can buy tickets in the Soléa app, from ticket machines, or at sales points before boarding.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses, so buy your ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Hildesheim to Mulhouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hildesheim to Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hildesheim to Mulhouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $175 (€143), while the average price is around $178 (€146).
The train from Hildesheim to Mulhouse takes 6h 6m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Hildesheim to Mulhouse is 325 miles (524 km).
The first train from Hildesheim to Mulhouse leaves at 8:16 AM.
The last train from Hildesheim to Mulhouse leaves at 10:16 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Hildesheim to Mulhouse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hildesheim to Mulhouse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hildesheim to Mulhouse.
The train station in Hildesheim that goes to Mulhouse is Hildesheim Hbf, which connects to Mulhouse-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Mulhouse is by flight, with a cost of around $80 (€65).
The train journey from Hildesheim to Mulhouse offers scenic views, especially as it passes through picturesque regions of Germany and into the scenic landscapes of Alsace in France, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush vineyards.
A day trip from Hildesheim to Mulhouse is not feasible, with a travel duration of 6h 6m and a distance of 325 miles (524 km). The train service has a frequency of 2 per day.
In Mulhouse, you can explore the vibrant Marché du Canal Couvert and enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the Canal du Rhône au Rhin. Attend a performance at La Filature and discover local history at the Musée Historique de Mulhouse. Experience the lively atmosphere of Place de la Réunion. Don't miss the Cité de l'Automobile and Cité du Train museums, visit the Parc Zoologique et Botanique, admire art at the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and see the Temple Saint-Étienne.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Mulhouse, allowing time to visit its key attractions such as the Cité de l'Automobile, Cité du Train, and the historic city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Hildesheim to Mulhouse.
Since both Hildesheim and Mulhouse are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Mulhouse include Basel, Colmar, Strasbourg, Saint-Louis, Zurich.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Mulhouse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Staying vigilant in busy public places and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hildesheim to Mulhouse
Hildesheim
Mulhouse
The major train station for departures in Hildesheim is Hildesheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hildesheim Hbf for your trip from Hildesheim to Mulhouse.
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 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Übersee
- Amadeus
- Stern Döner
- Dorado
Hotel
- Stadtresidenz
- Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle
- 1891 Boutique Hotel
- Van der Valk
The major train station for arrivals in Mulhouse is Mulhouse-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mulhouse-Ville for your journey to Mulhouse from Hildesheim.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue du Général Leclerc
Dining
- Restaurant Le 17
- Le Bistrot du Marché
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Mulhouse
- Best Western Hotel de la Bourse
- Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 324 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Mulhouse-Ville
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
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