There are 6 ways to get from Heidelberg to Mülheim by train, bus, car, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain 47 / ...
3h 2m€33–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Duisburg central train stationbus FlixBus 027
5h 44m€29–42Drive 308.2 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Mülheimcar 308.2 km
2h 44m€45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3h 23m€109–193Tram, train
- Take the tram from Heidelberg, Seegarten to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftram
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbftrain Re
4h 15mTrain via Mainz
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbftrain Re
7h 15m
Heidelberg to Mülheim by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Mülheim is to bus which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Mülheim is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Mülheim station. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Duisburg central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Mülheim. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Mülheim is 327 km. The road distance is 308.2 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Mülheim without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €30 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Heidelberg to Mülheim, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Mülheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Mülheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Mülheim is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Mülheim, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Duisburg central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €27–45 and the journey takes 5h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Duisburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Heidelberg to Mülheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg central train station.
Heidelberg to Mülheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Mülheim is 308 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Heidelberg to Mülheim.
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