The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund to Vienna
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
12 h 56 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
736 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Vienna will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 9 buses that leave Dortmund for Vienna on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 736 km distance in an average of 12 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 16 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 457 miles (736 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€66 Average price Cheapest | €136 Average price | €134 Average price |
11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Dortmund to Vienna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:27PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h03 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:32PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 16h48 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:27PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 19h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:32PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 12h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:51PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:27PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 15h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Live departures
Dortmund to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Vienna buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 18h35 | 2:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 19h10 | 3:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 18h40 | 5:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 18h10 | 5:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 16h35 | 1:20 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 17h55 | 2:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 17h10 | 4:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 16h50 | 4:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 16h20 | 5:20 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund to Vienna
Buses from Dortmund to Vienna run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $37 (€29) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 457 miles (736 km) distance in 12h 29m.
Distance 457 miles (736 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 12h 29m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar from Dortmund to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Dortmund to Vienna with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $37 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dortmund to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund to Vienna by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former imperial summer residence with extensive gardens
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and iconic symbol of Vienna with a stunning rooftop view
- Belvedere Palace, a baroque architectural complex housing an impressive art collection including works by Klimt
- Hofburg Palace, the former imperial palace now serving as the official residence of the Austrian President and home to several museums
- Vienna State Opera, a world-renowned opera house offering a rich program of classical performances.
- Prater, a large public park featuring the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and various amusement rides
- Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market offering a wide variety of international foods and local specialties
- Danube River Cruise, providing scenic views of Vienna's skyline and surrounding landscapes
- Spanish Riding School, showcasing the classical art of haute école equestrian performances
- Vienna Woods, offering hiking trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dortmund to Vienna
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Bistro Central (0.2 km)
- Restaurant Heimatliebe (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 452, 453, 460 Metro: U41, U45, U47, U49 Train: S1, S2, S5
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
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