The average bus between Vienna and Dortmund takes 17h 15m and the fastest bus takes 14h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Vienna to Dortmund. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Vienna and Dortmund. The earliest departure is at 2:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Vienna is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Dortmund at 4:10 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 17h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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17h 45m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Vienna to Dortmund? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Dortmund. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
Vienna to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Vienna to Dortmund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
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The distance between Vienna and Dortmund is 736 km. The road distance is 906 km.
You can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dortmund central bus station via Düsseldorf central bus station in around 15h 19m.