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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Dortmund

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€64
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€72
Fastest journey on Nov 03
15 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
16 h 9 m
Buses on Nov 03
12
Distance
736 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Dortmund will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Vienna to Dortmund without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Dortmund

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Buses from Vienna to Dortmund run on average 10 times per day, taking around 14h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €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 13h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €29
Distance
457 miles (736 km)
Average bus duration
14h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
13h 5m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €29

Frequently asked questions about your Vienna to Dortmund trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vienna to Dortmund.

Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Dortmund can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Dortmund is €62 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Vienna to Dortmund leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna to Dortmund leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Vienna to Dortmund which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Vienna to Dortmund Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
22h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
16h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
04:24PM
Duration
20h24
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
12:24PM
Duration
15h39
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
12:24PM
Duration
15h24
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
17h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€60

Live departures

Vienna to Dortmund bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Dortmund buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
18h05
1:50 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
17h15
5:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
16h45
5:45 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain1:00 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
20h27
9:27 AM Dortmund Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
17h45
8:20 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain5:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
15h32
9:27 AM Dortmund Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
15h20
9:15 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
17h40
3:45 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain10:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
18h19
4:24 PM Dortmund Hbf2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
16h15
3:45 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain11:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
16h54
4:24 PM Dortmund Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
17h15
5:00 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf1 transfer

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Bus providers: FlixBus from Vienna to DortmundYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Dortmund with FlixBus for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€31
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vienna and Dortmund

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Vienna to Dortmund, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dortmund. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna and Dortmund and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Dortmund:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Dortmund for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Dortmund depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vienna to Dortmund.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Dortmund:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Dortmund:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Dortmund. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vienna to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Dortmund with the following bus company: FlixBus.

Complete guide to Dortmund

Things to do in Dortmund

Discover the best of Dortmund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dortmund trip today.

  • Must visit

Dortmunder U

A Major Art And Culture Center In A Former Brewery Tower With Exhibitions, Media Art, And Panoramic City Views.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Fußballmuseum

One Of Europe'S Leading Football Museums, Presenting German Football History Through Trophies, Media, And Interactive Displays.

  • Recommended

Museum Ostwall Im Dortmunder U

Dortmund'S Main Art Museum Shows Modern And Contemporary Works, Including Important Graphics And Painting Collections.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany; hotels vary, dining is reasonable, and local transit is fairly priced for city travel.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. Round taxi fares up; leave small change at cafes.

Plan your visit to Dortmund

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dortmund.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Dortmund, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and individuals offering unsolicited help with ticket machines or currency exchange, which can lead to overcharging. Staying alert in busy areas and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Dortmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Dortmund including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Vienna to Dortmund

Most Vienna to Dortmund buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Dortmund bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Vienna
Arrival bus stations in Dortmund

Which Vienna station do buses to Dortmund leave from?

Buses from Vienna to Dortmund leave from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Vienna city centre at Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, Austria.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, AustriaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN75 · 11m · €3
SubwayU3 · 7m · €3 · every ~29 min

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.

Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzSudtiroler Platz 1, 1040 Wien, AustriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre

Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 6m · €3
Tram1, O · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 5m · €3 · every ~35 min

Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services

Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.

Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal
City-centre transport

Getting to Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal from Vienna city centre

TrainRj · 17m · €12
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BusVab 2 · 20m · €10 · every ~5 min
21m · €3 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · €2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · €8
Shuttle15m · €24
18m · €15 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · €67

Bus stations for Vienna to Dortmund

Check bus stations information for Vienna and Dortmund, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Vienna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz, Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal . When arriving in Dortmund , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf, located 1 away from the city centre.

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