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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Airport to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

11 h 5 m

Average duration

11 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

727 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund Airport 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 Airport to Vienna will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Dortmund Airport for Vienna on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 727 km distance in an average of 11 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 12 h 7 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:25 AM12h07
    Dortmund Airport
    7:32 PMVienna
    $961One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:27 AM11h05
    Dortmund Airport
    7:32 PMVienna
    $2161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Dortmund Airport to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Airport to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $64.

Distance: 451 miles (727 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$141

Average price

$75

Average price

Cheapest

$201

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 25m

Average total duration

16h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund Airport to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $75 (€62).

This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund Airport to Vienna:

A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund Airport to Vienna costing on average $141 (€115).

The fastest way to travel from Dortmund Airport to Vienna is by train with an average journey time of 9h 42m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund Airport and Vienna including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund Airport to Vienna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $141 (€115) compared to roughly $201 (€164) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60 (€49). The journey takes 9h 42m versus 8h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Dortmund Airport to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Airport to Vienna trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:38 AM Dortmund Airport
11h02
6:40 PM Vienna0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain4:13 PM Dortmund Airport
13h07
5:20 AM Vienna0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dortmund Airport to Vienna

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Dortmund Airport to Vienna run on average 18 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 16:13. The fastest train covers the 451 miles (727 km) distance in 10h 9m.

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
Bus from $51 (€42)
Distance
451 miles (727 km)
Average train duration
9h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
10h 9m
First train
6:31 AM
Last train
4:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Bus from $51 (€42)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dortmund Airport to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dortmund Airport and Vienna from $51 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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  • Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

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Belvedere Museum

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A leading museum for graphic arts and major temporary exhibitions, with a celebrated collection and central location by the State Opera.

Euro

Prices are higher than in much of Central Europe. Museums, hotels, and dining add up, but public transport is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, sausage, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for a coffeehouse coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and bars.

FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Airport to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Airport to Vienna by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dortmund Airport to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $141 (€115).
The train from Dortmund Airport to Vienna takes 10h 9m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Dortmund Airport to Vienna leaves at 6:31 AM.
The distance by train from Dortmund Airport to Vienna is 451 miles (727 km).
The last train from Dortmund Airport to Vienna leaves at 4:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dortmund Airport to Vienna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dortmund Airport to Vienna.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund Airport to Vienna is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€42).
The train journey from Dortmund Airport to Vienna offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes of Germany and Austria, including rolling hills, charming villages, and historic cities.
A day trip from Dortmund Airport to Vienna is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 9m. There are 20 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 451 miles (727 km).
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund Airport to Vienna.
Since both Dortmund Airport and Vienna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Vienna include Bratislava, Brno, Linz, Győr, Semmering.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund Airport to Vienna among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dortmund Airport to Vienna

Most Dortmund Airport to Vienna trains use the Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Dortmund Airport and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dortmund
Arrival train stations in Vienna
Dortmund HbfDortmund Hbf, Königswall 15, 44137 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund Hbf from Dortmund city centre

BusNe13, Ne12, Ne3, 460, 453 · 3m · every ~10 min

Dortmund Hbf train station facilities and services

Dortmund Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.

Dortmund-GermaniaDortmund-Germania, Steinhammerstr., 44379 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund-Germania from Dortmund city centre

Dortmund-Germania is 7 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS4 · 6m · $1 · every ~7 min
S4 · 17m · $2 · every ~7 min
BusS4 · 29m · $5

Dortmund-Germania train station facilities and services

Dortmund-Germania has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Óla Kalá, Imbiss Futterluke, Pizzeria Puzzle, Side Döner

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund-Germania. ATMs are available at Dortmund-Germania.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dortmund-Germania. Information desks are available at Dortmund-Germania.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dortmund-Germania. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dortmund-Germania: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dortmund-Germania: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund-Germania.

Dortmund MöllerbrückeDortmund-Möllerbrücke, Hollestr., 44137 DortmundWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dortmund Möllerbrücke from Dortmund city centre

Dortmund Möllerbrücke is 1 km from Dortmund city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus400 · 23m · every ~10 min
SubwayU42 · 4m · every ~12 min

Dortmund Möllerbrücke train station facilities and services

Dortmund Möllerbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Subway, Kleimann, Linus, Teheran

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. ATMs are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Information desks are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Möllerbrücke.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ringhotel Drees, Cityhotel Dortmund, Hotel Fürst garden, Hotel Unique Novum.

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