Driving from Mülheim to Köln
Köln lies 56 km (35 mi) south of Mülheim, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 51 min without stops, over roughly 68 km (42 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Mülheim | Köln | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Population | 173,050 | 1 million |
| Elevation | 40 m (131 ft) | 58 m (190 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Postal codes | 54486 | 50667–51149 |
Where to book car hire from Mülheim to Köln
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Staying in Köln
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Book a hotel in Köln
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Common questions
How far is Köln from Mülheim?
56 km (35 mi) in a straight line, south of Mülheim; by road roughly 68 km (42 mi).
How long does it take to get from Mülheim to Köln by car?
About 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mülheim and Köln?
No, both are on Europe/Berlin at the moment.
Where can I stay in Köln?
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Köln, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.