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

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  1. 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)planeDUS - VIE
    4h 57m
    €84–293

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus1925
    18h 10m
    €40–110

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien HbftrainNightjet
    11h 49m
    €140–550

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Duisburg Portsmouthplatz to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)busUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3632
    16h 59m
    €50–120

  5. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien HbfnighttrainNj
    12h 43m
    €80–280

  6. 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)planeCGN - VIE
    5h 34m
    €74–294

  7. 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)planeFRA - VIE
    5h 57m
    €96–295

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)planeHAJ - VIE
    6h 22m
    €113–320

  9. Fly Dortmund Airport to Bratislava Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)planeDTM - BTS
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain
    5h 48m
    €119–296

  10. Drive 907.4 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Viennacar907.4 km
    8h 42m
    €145–210

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Fuldacar
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Viennacar
    8h 3m
    €176–241

Dortmund to Vienna by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration11h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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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 €140–550 and the journey takes 11h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) twice a week. Tickets cost €40–110 and the journey takes 18h 10m.

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