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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $26
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $39
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 23 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 26 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
89710 · ICE 9158:38 AM 0h26 Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf 9:04 AM Düsseldorf Hbf $26 1 One-way 1 transfer- S1 · ICE 121
8:16 AM 0h29 Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf 8:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf $27 1 One-way 1 transfer - 26808
8:15 AM 0h23 Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf $48 1 One-way 0 transfers - 89710
8:38 AM 0h27 Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf 9:05 AM Düsseldorf Hbf $48 1 One-way 0 transfers - 10206
8:26 AM 0h27 Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf 8:53 AM Düsseldorf Hbf $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 26808
8:15 AM 0h23 Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf $48 1 One-way 0 transfers - 89710 · ICE 915
8:38 AM 0h26 Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf 9:04 AM Düsseldorf Hbf $26 1 One-way 1 transfer - 89710
8:38 AM 0h27 Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf 9:05 AM Düsseldorf Hbf $48 1 One-way 0 transfers - 10206
8:26 AM 0h27 Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf 8:53 AM Düsseldorf Hbf $48 1 One-way 0 transfers - S1 · ICE 121
8:16 AM 0h29 Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf 8:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf $27 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf
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Trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 18m.
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 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 12:34 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf.
Train ticket prices from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $24.
The train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf takes 18m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf is 14 miles (23 km).
The first train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:34 AM.
The last train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf.
Live departures
Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26808 | 8:15 AM Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf | 0h23 | 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S1 · ICE 121 | On time 8:16 AM Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf | 0h29 | 8:45 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10206 | 8:26 AM Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf | 0h27 | 8:53 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 89710 · ICE 915 | On time 8:38 AM Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf | 0h26 | 9:04 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 89710 | 8:38 AM Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf | 0h27 | 9:05 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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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
18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$21
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mülheim an der Ruhr and Düsseldorf
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 night train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf.
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.
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Things to do in Düsseldorf
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- Must visit
K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
- Must visit
K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Wide Rhine riverside walk with skyline views, steps, and event spaces. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and sunset photos.
- Gluten-free
Düsseldorfer Räuchermatjes
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Im Schiffchen
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Brauerei im Füchschen
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Uerige
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or snack bars.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
Plan your visit to Düsseldorf
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 Düsseldorf.
The train journey from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes. However, occasional glimpses of the Rhine River and surrounding landscapes can provide brief scenic highlights.
Popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, 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 Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
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 Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf
Most Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf trains use the Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Mülheim an der Ruhr and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mülheim an der Ruhr
Arrival train stations in Düsseldorf
Which Mülheim an der Ruhr station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?
Trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf leave from Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mülheim an der Ruhr city centre at Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf, Dieter aus dem Siepen Platz 3, 45468 Mülheim an der Ruhr.
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.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr arrive at?
Trains from Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf. Düsseldorf Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · $35 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · $18 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
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.
Train stations for Mülheim an der Ruhr to Düsseldorf
Check train stations information for Mülheim an der Ruhr and Düsseldorf, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Mülheim an der Ruhr that goes to Düsseldorf is Mülheim(Ruhr) Hbf, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
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