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Compare bus, train, and flight for Detmold to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detmold to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, while a flight costs an average of €476.
Distance: 420 miles (676 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€173 Average price | €476 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Detmold to Vienna
Compare the available ways to get from Detmold to Vienna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Detmold to Vienna:
A bus is €109 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Detmold to Vienna costing on average €173.
A bus is €412 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Detmold to Vienna costing on average €476.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (9h 17m by train vs 9h 50m by car). Tickets start at around €173 compared to roughly €142 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Detmold to Vienna
How to get from Detmold to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Detmold to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

11:20 PM 16h10 Detmold 3:30 PM Vienna €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:20 PM 16h10 Detmold 3:30 PM Vienna €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:20 PM 16h10 Detmold 3:30 PM Vienna €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

10:30 PM 19h00 Detmold 5:30 PM Vienna €55 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:20 PM 18h10 Detmold 4:30 PM Vienna €60 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Detmold to Vienna:
A bus is €109 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Detmold to Vienna costing on average €173.
A bus is €412 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Detmold to Vienna costing on average €476.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 47m.
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
- Around 116 flights per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Detmold and Vienna as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Detmold station and arrive in Vienna Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Paderborn, Maspernplatz-West and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Vienna by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB to go to Vienna by train.
- Travel with KLM, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Eurowings, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Smartwings to go to Vienna by flight.
- 22 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Smartwings.
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