4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund Airport to Vienna International Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$98
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$127
Fastest journey on Sep 20
12 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
13 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
744 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund Airport to Vienna International Airport 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 International Airport will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Dortmund Airport to Vienna International Airport without transferring at least 4 times.
17418 · 26721 · ICE 681 · RJ 2632:38 PM14h07Holzwickede station4:45 AMVienna Airport$981One-way5 transfers- 17423 · ICE 725 · RJ 263 · REX 227033:18 PM13h27Holzwickede station4:45 AMVienna Airport$981One-way4 transfers
- 17414 · 26717 · ICE 589 · RJ 129312:38 PM12h07Holzwickede station12:45 AMVienna Airport$1851One-way5 transfers
- 17414 · 26717 · ICE 589 · RJ 129312:38 PM12h07Holzwickede station12:45 AMVienna Airport$1851One-way5 transfers
- 17423 · ICE 725 · RJ 263 · REX 227033:18 PM13h27Holzwickede station4:45 AMVienna Airport$981One-way4 transfers
- 17418 · 26721 · ICE 681 · RJ 2632:38 PM14h07Holzwickede station4:45 AMVienna Airport$981One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund Airport to Vienna International Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Airport to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $108 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $108, while a train costs an average of $155.
Distance: 462 miles (744 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$155 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 22m Average total duration Fastest 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 43m Average total duration 16h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund Airport to Vienna International Airport:
A bus is $47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund Airport to Vienna International Airport costing on average $155.
Other travel options to Vienna International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 13m.
Tickets start at around $155 compared to roughly $194 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39. The journey takes 9h 52m versus 8h 58m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund Airport to Vienna International Airport
Germany
Austria
Trains from Dortmund Airport to Vienna International Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (744 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 462 miles (744 km) |
Average train duration 9h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 40m |
First train 5:57 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Dortmund Airport to Vienna International Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Dortmund Airport and Vienna International Airport from $72. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund Airport to Vienna International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Airport to Vienna International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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