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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Mülheim an der Ruhr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł 194 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł 194, while a flight costs an average of zł 1,843.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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zł 400 Average price | zł 194 Average price Cheapest | zł 1,843 Average price | zł 383 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Berlin to Mülheim an der Ruhr
Compare the available ways to get from Berlin to Mülheim an der Ruhr, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Mülheim an der Ruhr:
A bus is zł 206 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Mülheim an der Ruhr costing on average zł 400.
A bus is zł 1,649 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Mülheim an der Ruhr costing on average zł 1,843.
Other travel options to Mülheim an der Ruhr take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
You'll arrive about 2h 0m sooner (4h 19m by train vs 6h 19m by car). Tickets start at around zł 400 compared to roughly zł 383 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.
Travel optionsfrom Berlin to Mülheim an der Ruhr
How to get from Berlin to Mülheim an der Ruhr by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Mülheim an der Ruhr is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

10:55 PM 6h55 Berlin 5:50 AM Mülheim an der Ruhr zł 135 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:55 PM 6h55 Berlin 5:50 AM Mülheim an der Ruhr zł 135 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

10:55 PM 6h55 Berlin 5:50 AM Mülheim an der Ruhr zł 135 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

9:35 PM 7h15 Berlin 4:50 AM Mülheim an der Ruhr zł 145 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:45 AM 9h00 Berlin 12:45 PM Mülheim an der Ruhr zł 156 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Mülheim an der Ruhr:
A bus is zł 206 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Mülheim an der Ruhr costing on average zł 400.
A bus is zł 1,649 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Mülheim an der Ruhr costing on average zł 1,843.
Other travel options to Mülheim an der Ruhr take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Mülheim an der Ruhr as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Mülheim (Ruhr) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Mülheim an der Ruhr by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta to go to Mülheim an der Ruhr by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Mülheim an der Ruhr by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with FlixTrain.
- 6 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta.
- 13 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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