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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Balve is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 20h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Balve is to fly and train which takes 7h 2m and costs €95 - €290.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Balve?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Balve. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Balve, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf and Fröndenberg, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.

How far is it from Vienna to Balve?

The distance between Vienna and Balve is 925 km. The road distance is 879.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Vienna to Balve without a car is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs €200 - €480.

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

It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Vienna to Balve, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Balve train from?

Vienna to Balve train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train or bus from Vienna to Balve?

The best way to get from Vienna to Balve is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs €200 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 20h 30m.

Where does the Vienna to Balve train arrive?

Vienna to Balve train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Balve?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Balve is 879 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Vienna to Balve.

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

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Where can I stay near Balve?

There are 624+ hotels available in Balve.

Vienna to Balve - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Balve by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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

Fly Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane VIE - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain
7h 2m
€98–284
Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Dortmund Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane BTS - DTM
7h 43m
€53–274
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice
12h 17m
€207–477
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dortmund central bus stationbus 1925
20h 30m
€86–142
Drive 879.5 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Balvecar 879.5 km
8h 22m
€143–206
Fly Vienna International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane VIE - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Fröndenberg, Bahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Fröndenberg, Bahnhof to Balve, Bahnhoftrain
7h 44m
€79–272
Fly Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VIE - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hagen Hbftrain
8h 29m
€119–310
Fly Vienna International Airport to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane VIE - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
8h 47m
€149–441
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Wien HBF to Köln Hbftrain Nj
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 43 / ...
15h 8m
€219–420
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Vienna to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Fuldacartrain
3. Drive from Fulda to Balvecar
11h 20m
€187–248

Vienna to Balve by train

19Weekly Trains

12h 17mAverage Duration

€207Cheapest Price

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Distance: 925 km
Duration: 7h 2m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wien Hbf to Dortmund Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €190–470 and the journey takes 10h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dortmund central bus station once a week. Tickets cost €75–140 and the journey takes 17h 50m.

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