- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 19
$42
Average ticket price on Oct 19
$130
Fastest journey on Oct 19
10 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Oct 19
10 h 43 m
Trains on Oct 19
72
Distance
736 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
On Mon, Oct 19, we found 72 trains from Dortmund to Vienna, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 19 the direct trains cover the 736 km distance in an average of 10 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 38 m .
On Mon, Oct 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 48 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.
NJ 40421
NJ 40421+
IC 545
26418 · 17417 · ICE 629 · EC 1219
ICE 519+
RE5 · RJX13483+
REX 7
RE4 · RE7+
ICE 629+
EC 1219
26418 · 17417 · ICE 629 · EC 1219
RE4 · RE7+
ICE 629+
EC 1219
ICE 919 · EC 213 · RJX 169
ICE 919+
EC 213+
RJX 169
ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 165Trains from Dortmund to Vienna run on average 14 times per day, taking around 10h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 457 miles (736 km) distance in 8h 19m.
Distance 457 miles (736 km) |
Average train duration 10h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 19m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Vienna trains for today, Sunday, October 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1541 · RJX 251 | Delayed 10:53 PM 12:46 AMDortmund Hbf | 14h03 | 12:53 PM 12:53 PMVienna | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1541 · 16303 · ICE 1501 · EC 115 | Delayed 10:53 PM 12:46 AMDortmund Hbf | 13h54 | 2:40 PM Vienna | 4 transfers | |
RJX 261+ IC 749+ ICE 105 · ICE 2013 | Delayed 3:12 PM 9:36 AMDortmund Hbf | 12h34 | 10:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 517 · RJX 261 | Delayed 9:02 AM 10:36 AMDortmund Hbf | 11h04 | 9:40 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
ICE 517+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | Delayed 9:02 AM 10:36 AMDortmund Hbf | 11h51 | 10:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 517+ RJX 261+ REX 7 | Delayed 9:02 AM 10:36 AMDortmund Hbf | 11h39 | 10:15 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 517+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | Delayed 9:02 AM 10:36 AMDortmund Hbf | 11h51 | 10:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 517+ RJX 261+ REX 7 | Delayed 9:02 AM 10:36 AMDortmund Hbf | 11h39 | 10:15 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 919 · EC 213 · RJX 169 | On time 11:54 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h46 | 10:40 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
ICE 919 · EC 1219 | On time 11:54 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h00 | 10:54 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
26418 · 17417 · ICE 629 · EC 1219 | On time 12:09 PM Dortmund Hbf | 10h45 | 10:54 PM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
26418 · 17417 · ICE 629 · IC 406 | On time 12:09 PM Dortmund Hbf | 11h07 | 11:16 PM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
RE4 · RE7+ EC 1219+ REX 7 | On time 12:09 PM Dortmund Hbf | 11h36 | 11:45 PM Vienna Airport | 4 transfers | |
RE4 · RE7+ EC 1219+ ICE 629 | On time 12:09 PM Dortmund Hbf | 10h45 | 10:54 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 519+ RJ 1293+ IC 843 | On time 12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 11h34 | 12:10 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 519+ RE5 · RJX13483+ REX 7 | On time 12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 11h39 | 12:15 AM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 519+ RJ 1293+ IC 843+ REX 7 | On time 12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 12h09 | 12:45 AM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 519+ RE5 · RJX13483 | On time 12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 10h56 | 11:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 519+ RE5 · RJX13483+ REX 7 | On time 12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 11h39 | 12:15 AM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 519+ RE5 · RJX13483 | On time 12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 11h04 | 11:40 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 519 · RJX 13483+ 79039 | On time 12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 11h04 | 11:40 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
ICE 519 · RJX 13483+ 79039 | On time 12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 10h56 | 11:32 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
26717 · ICE 589 · RJ 1293 · IC 843 | 12:39 PM Dortmund Hbf | 11h31 | 12:10 AM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 1:51 PM Dortmund Hbf | 16h29 | 6:20 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:51 PM Dortmund Hbf | 18h24 | 8:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 1:51 PM Dortmund Hbf | 18h39 | 8:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1011+ RJX 367+ NJ 295 | 1:52 PM Dortmund Hbf | 10h43 | 12:35 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1011+ RJX 367+ NJ 295 | 1:52 PM Dortmund Hbf | 10h50 | 12:42 AM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 611 · RJ 263+ 79045 | On time 2:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 12h42 | 3:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
ICE 611 · RJ 263 · S 45+ 79045 | On time 2:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 14h34 | 5:10 AM Wien Handelskai | 3 transfers | |
26721 · ICE 681 · RJ 263 · S 45 | 2:39 PM Dortmund Hbf | 14h31 | 5:10 AM Wien Handelskai | 4 transfers | |
ICE 201 · ICE 691 · RJ 263+ 79045 | On time 3:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 11h42 | 3:18 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 3 transfers | |
ICE 201 · ICE 691 · RJ 263 · S 45 | On time 3:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 13h34 | 5:10 AM Wien Handelskai | 4 transfers | |
| Monday, October 19 | |||||
ICE 913 · ICE 1215 · RJX 19977 | On time 5:41 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h59 | 4:40 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
ICE 913 · ICE 1215 | On time 5:41 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h12 | 4:53 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
22024 · 28072 · ICE 913 · ICE 1215 | 5:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h55 | 4:40 PM Vienna | 4 transfers | |
22024 · 28072 · ICE 913 · ICE 1215 | On time 5:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h08 | 4:53 PM Vienna | 3 transfers | |
ICE 513 · RJX 67 | On time 6:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h04 | 5:40 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
ICE 513+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 6:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h34 | 6:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 513+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 6:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h51 | 6:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 513+ RJX 67 · RJX13477 | On time 6:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h29 | 6:05 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 513+ RJX 67 | On time 6:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h04 | 5:40 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 103+ IC 1940+ ICE 515+ RJX 69 | 7:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h34 | 8:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 103+ IC 1940+ ICE 515+ RJX 69 | 7:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h51 | 8:27 PM Vienna Airport | 4 transfers | |
ICE 915 · ICE 119 · RJX 165 | On time 7:52 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h48 | 6:40 PM Vienna | 2 transfers | |
ICE 915 · ICE 119+ RJX 165 | On time 7:52 AM Dortmund Hbf | 10h48 | 6:40 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 915 · EC 1217 | On time 7:52 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h02 | 6:54 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
ICE 915 · ICE 119+ RJX 165+ REX 7 | On time 7:52 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h23 | 7:15 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 515+ RJX 69+ IC 745 | On time 8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h34 | 8:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 515 · RJX 69 | On time 8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h04 | 7:40 PM Vienna | 1 transfer | |
ICE 515+ RJX 69 | On time 8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h04 | 7:40 PM Vienna Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 515+ RJX 69 · RJX13479 | On time 8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h29 | 8:05 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 515+ RJX 69+ IC 745 | On time 8:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h51 | 8:27 PM Vienna Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2013 · ICE 517+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | 8:57 AM Dortmund Hbf | 13h13 | 10:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2013 · ICE 517+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | 8:57 AM Dortmund Hbf | 13h30 | 10:27 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
ICE 105 · ICE 225 · ICE 211+ RJX19957 | 9:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h04 | 8:40 PM Vienna Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 105 · ICE 225 · ICE 211+ RJX19957 | 9:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h26 | 9:02 PM Vienna Airport | 3 transfers | |
RB52+ ICE 654 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 | 9:37 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h33 | 9:10 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RB52+ ICE 654 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 | 9:37 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h50 | 9:27 PM Vienna Airport | 4 transfers | |
RB52+ ICE 654 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 | 9:37 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h03 | 8:40 PM Vienna Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RB52+ ICE 654 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 | 9:37 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h25 | 9:02 PM Vienna Airport | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.
Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.
Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, then served with lemon or potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of the city’s traditional cuisine.
Slow-cooked boiled beef in broth, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A beloved imperial-era Viennese specialty.
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.

Most Dortmund 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 and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Subway, Caliente, Ong Bui Asia Fusion, Kleimann
Wi-Fi is available at Dortmund Hbf. ATMs are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Dortmund Hbf. Information desks are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Dortmund Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dortmund Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dortmund Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Cityhotel Dortmund, Esplanade, Drei Kronen, Hotel Unique Novum.
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
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