The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
10 h 36 m
Average duration
10 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
599 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Of the 1 trains that leave Salzburg Hbf for Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 599 km distance in an average of 10 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 36 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 10 h 36 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.
9:55 PM10h36Salzburg Hbf8:31 AMMülheim (Ruhr) Hbf$1581One-way0 transfers
9:55 PM10h36Salzburg Hbf8:31 AMMülheim (Ruhr) Hbf$1581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $147.
Distance: 372 miles (599 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$190 Average price | $225 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 10m Average total duration 14h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf:
A bus is $119 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf costing on average $190 (€156).
A bus is $153 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf costing on average $225 (€184).
Other travel options to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 25m.
Bus takes on average 14h 40m.
Tickets start at around $190 (€156) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-126.29 (€-103.36). The journey takes 9h 25m versus 7h 28m 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.
Live departures
Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 7h20 | 9:20 PM Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:39 PM Salzburg Hbf | 12h25 | 7:04 AM Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf
Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 (€129) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 372 miles (599 km) distance in 8h 52m.
Distance 372 miles (599 km) |
Average train duration 9h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€129) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 52m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn from Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg Hbf and Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf 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 (Ruhr) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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