What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Mülheim?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Mülheim is to drive which costs €9 - €13 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Mülheim?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Mülheim is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €9 - €13.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Mülheim?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Cologne to Mülheim?

The distance between Cologne and Mülheim is 73 km. The road distance is 62.9 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Mülheim without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Mülheim without a car is to train via Duisburg Hbf which takes 51 min and costs €15 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Mülheim?

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Cologne to Mülheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Mülheim train from?

Cologne to Mülheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne to Mülheim train arrive?

Cologne to Mülheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Mülheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Mülheim is 63 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Cologne to Mülheim.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Mülheim?

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Where can I stay near Mülheim?

There are 2703+ hotels available in Mülheim.

Cologne to Mülheim - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Mülheim by train, car, or taxi

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Cologne to Mülheim by train

237Weekly Trains

51 minAverage Duration

€16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 72.6 km
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Mülheim, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Duisburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €13–26 and the journey takes 42 min. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route every 4 hours.

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