Dortmund to Mülheim by bus
Mülheim lies 42 km (26 mi) west of Dortmund, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h including stops, over roughly 51 km (32 mi) of road.
| Dortmund | Mülheim | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Population | 588,462 | 173,050 |
| Elevation | 96 m (315 ft) | 40 m (131 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Postal codes | 44135–44388 | 54486 |
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Common questions
How far is Mülheim from Dortmund?
42 km (26 mi) in a straight line, west of Dortmund; by road roughly 51 km (32 mi).
How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Mülheim by bus?
About 1 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dortmund and Mülheim?
No, both are on Europe/Berlin at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.