The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna International Airport to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
11 h 56 m
Average duration
12 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
753 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna International Airport 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 International Airport to Dortmund will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
It's difficult to get from Vienna International Airport to Dortmund without transferring at least once.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna International Airport to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 467 miles (753 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$176 Average price | $191 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest |
11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 28m Average total duration 16h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna International Airport to Dortmund train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:34 PM Flughafen Wien | 12h03 | 1:37 AM Dortmund | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:41 PM Flughafen Wien | 11h56 | 1:37 AM Dortmund | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Vienna International Airport to Dortmund by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Vienna International Airport to Dortmund trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB or ÖBB | InterCity to find the best option for your trip from Vienna International Airport to Dortmund.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vienna International Airport to Dortmund.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna International Airport to Dortmund
Trains from Vienna International Airport to Dortmund run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 09:34. The fastest train covers the 467 miles (753 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 467 miles (753 km) |
Average train duration 10h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€49) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 9h 45m |
First train 07:33 |
Last train 09:34 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity from Vienna International Airport to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Vienna International Airport and Dortmund from $62 (€49). 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 | InterCity
ÖBB
FAQs: Trains from Vienna International Airport to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna International Airport to Dortmund
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
- Óla Kalá
- Imbiss Futterluke
- Pizzeria Puzzle
- Side Döner
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