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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Vienna’s premier fine arts museum with Habsburg collections, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
$224
Average price
$298
Fastest journey
14 h 48 m
Average duration
18 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
753 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund 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 to Vienna International Airport will cost around $298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $224.
It's difficult to get from Dortmund to Vienna International Airport without transferring at least 3 times.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 467 miles (753 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $100 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 47m Average total duration 18h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Vienna International Airport:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Vienna International Airport costing on average $100 (€80).
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Vienna International Airport costing on average $105 (€85).
Other travel options to Vienna International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 48m.
Bus takes on average 18h 17m.
Tickets start at around $105 (€85) compared to roughly $196 (€157) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $90 (€73). The journey takes 11h 48m versus 9h 53m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Vienna International Airport trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:10 AM Dortmund | 11h17 | 5:27 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Dortmund to Vienna International Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 06:39. The fastest train covers the 467 miles (753 km) distance in 11h 17m.
Distance 467 miles (753 km) |
Average train duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 11h 17m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 6:39 AM |
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Discover the best of Vienna International Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna International Airport trip today.
Vienna’s premier fine arts museum with Habsburg collections, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and decorative arts.
Major art museum known for graphic arts, Impressionist and modern works, and blockbuster exhibitions in a central palace setting.
Palace museum complex famed for Austrian art, especially Klimt’s The Kiss, set within baroque buildings and gardens.
UNESCO-listed core of the city with imperial streets, churches, elegant facades, and many of Vienna’s essential sights.
Grand boulevard circling the center, lined with monumental architecture, parks, museums, and ideal walking routes.
Vienna’s central square, busy and iconic, with immediate access to major shopping streets and the cathedral.
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet, breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with lemon and potato salad.
A classic Viennese boiled beef dish served in broth, often with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes.
Austrian-style fried chicken with a crisp coating, long associated with traditional Viennese and regional cooking.
Airport branch of the famous Viennese institution, best known for oversized schnitzel in a polished casual setting.
A modern airport restaurant and bar offering approachable international dishes in a stylish, relaxed atmosphere.
A reliable airport café and casual dining spot for coffee, breakfast, pastries, and light Austrian-friendly meals.
Airport prices are higher than in central Vienna. Coffee and snacks are costly, while sit-down meals are noticeably above city averages.
Service is often included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants and cafes. Round up taxi fares. No tip needed for quick takeaway orders.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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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