Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Compare train and bus for Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $51.

Distance: 79 miles (128 km)

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$51

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$35

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Cheapest

$28

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2h 21m

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1h 51m

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30m

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10h 35m

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10h 5m

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30m

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2h 2m

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The cheapest way to travel from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr costing on average $51 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr is by train with an average journey time of 1h 51m.

Other travel options to Mülheim an der Ruhr take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Koblenz and Mülheim an der Ruhr including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 11m sooner (1h 51m by train vs 2h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $28 (€23) 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.

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.

Compare prices and tickets Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr by train or bus

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Overview: Train from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr

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Trains from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 1h 51m.

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 $35 (€29)
Distance
79 miles (128 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€42)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
1:15 AM
Last train
7:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $35 (€29)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Koblenz and Mülheim an der Ruhr from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koblenz 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $51 (€42).
The train from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr takes 1h 51m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr is 79 miles (128 km).
The first train from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr leaves at 1:15 AM.
The last train from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr leaves at 7:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
There is no direct train service currently available from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
The train station in Koblenz that goes to Mülheim an der Ruhr is Koblenz Hbf, which connects to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr offers scenic views, particularly as it follows the Rhine River, showcasing picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and charming towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr is feasible. The journey takes 1h 51m, covers 79 miles (128 km), and there are 9 train trips 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 Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Since both Koblenz and Mülheim an der Ruhr 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Gütersloh, Münster, Bonn.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr

Most Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr trains use the Koblenz Hbf to Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mülheim(Ruhr)Styrum. Use this guide to compare Koblenz 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 Koblenz
Arrival train stations in Mülheim an der Ruhr

Which Koblenz station do trains to Mülheim an der Ruhr leave from?

Trains from Koblenz to Mülheim an der Ruhr leave from Koblenz Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Koblenz city centre at Koblenz Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 56068 Koblenz.
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Koblenz Hbf train station facilities and services

Koblenz 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: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Cafe Rheinanlagen, Weindorf

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Hbf. ATMs are available at Koblenz Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Hbf. Information desks are available at Koblenz Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Koblenz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Koblenz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.

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