What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Vienna?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Vienna is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 18h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Vienna?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Vienna is to train and fly which takes 4h 57m and costs €80 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Vienna?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund central bus station station and arriving at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 18h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Vienna?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Wien Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 49m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Vienna?

The distance between Dortmund and Vienna is 876 km. The road distance is 906.3 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Vienna without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Vienna without a car is to train which takes 11h 49m and costs €100 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Vienna?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Dortmund to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Vienna bus from?

Dortmund to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Vienna train from?

Dortmund to Vienna train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Vienna?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Vienna is to train which takes 11h 49m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 18h 10m.

Where does the Dortmund to Vienna bus arrive?

Dortmund to Vienna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where does the Dortmund to Vienna train arrive?

Dortmund to Vienna train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Vienna is 906 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Dortmund to Vienna.

How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund to Vienna?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Dortmund to Vienna?

Book your Dortmund to Vienna bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Vienna?

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Dortmund to Vienna - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 11 ways to get from Dortmund to Vienna by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, or train (Eurostar)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane DUS - VIE
4h 57m
€84–255
Fly Dortmund Airport to Bratislava Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane DTM - BTS
2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
5h 50m
€29–267
Train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Nightjet
11h 49m
€100–250
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 1925
18h 10m
€75–140
Night train
1. Take the night train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
12h 43m
€55–150
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane CGN - VIE
5h 26m
€70–264
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane FRA - VIE
5h 58m
€120–291
Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAJ - VIE
6h 24m
€144–426
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Dortmund to Fuldacar
2. Take the car train from Fulda to Schwarzach-St.Veitcartrain
3. Drive from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Viennacar
13h 26m
€181–252
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Wien HBFtrain Nj
14h 32m
€219–452
Drive 906.3 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Viennacar 906.3 km
8h 28m
€146–211

Dortmund to Vienna by train

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11h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 876.3 km
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Vienna, Austria?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €100–250 and the journey takes 11h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) once a week. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 18h 10m.

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