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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Mülheim is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 11h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Mülheim is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €80 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Mülheim?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Mülheim. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf via Basel SBB and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Zurich to Mülheim?

The distance between Zurich and Mülheim is 484 km. The road distance is 586.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Mülheim without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs €70 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Zurich to Mülheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Mülheim train from?

Zurich to Mülheim train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train, bus or fly from Zurich to Mülheim?

The best way to get from Zurich to Mülheim is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs €80 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €70 - €210 and takes 6h 43m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 11h 30m.

Where does the Zurich to Mülheim train arrive?

Zurich to Mülheim train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Mülheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Mülheim is 587 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Zurich to Mülheim.

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

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Where can I stay near Mülheim?

There are 2463+ hotels available in Mülheim.

Zurich to Mülheim - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train

There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Mülheim by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)ZRH - DUS
4h 1m
€80–224
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Duisburg central train stationN11
11h 30m
€37–85
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIce / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbf43
6h 43m
€73–203
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Zürich HB to Bonn-BeuelNj
2. Take the train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Muelheim(Ruhr)HbfRe
10h 3m
€188–339
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbf
4h 13m
€121–329
Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)ZRH - CGN
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf
4h 46m
€94–249
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBTgv / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Köln Hbf43 / ...
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)HbfRe
7h 9m
€70–216
Drive 586.8 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Mülheim586.8 km
5h 51m
€102–147

Zurich to Mülheim by train

64Weekly Trains

6h 43mAverage Duration

€73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 484.2 km
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Mülheim, Germany?

Swiss, Eurowings, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf via Basel SBB and Essen Hbf in around 6h 43m.

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