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How to travel from Düsseldorf to Vienna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €91.

Distance: 475 miles (766 km)

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€152

Average price

€188

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€78

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Cheapest

10h 42m

Average total duration

10h 12m

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30m

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4h 59m

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1h 59m

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3h 0m

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14h 15m

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13h 45m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.8 - 1.9kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Eurowings

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FlixBus

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from Düsseldorf to Vienna

How to get from Düsseldorf to Vienna by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:35PM13h20
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
11:55AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$771One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:35PM13h20
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
11:55AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$771One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Eurowings EW752
06:50AM1h30
Cologne Bonn Airport
08:20AMVienna International Airport
$2081One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
04:38PM13h42
Düsseldorf Hbf
06:20AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$811One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 629 · ICE 93
01:22PM8h25
Düsseldorf Hbf
09:47PMVienna Hbf
$1261One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | ICEICE 721 · ICE 229
02:22PM8h25
Düsseldorf Hbf
10:47PMVienna Hbf
$1261One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
06:20PM14h05
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
08:25AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$771One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:30AM14h20
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
03:50PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$821One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:25PM15h05
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
05:30AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$821One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings EW9754
05:25PM1h35
Dusseldorf Airport
07:00PMVienna International Airport
$2601One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings EW9750
07:15AM1h35
Dusseldorf Airport
08:50AMVienna International Airport
$2601One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings EW756
06:15PM1h30
Cologne Bonn Airport
07:45PMVienna International Airport
$2341One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Düsseldorf to Vienna

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Düsseldorf to Vienna, 68,63% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Düsseldorf to Vienna, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Vienna

Travel to Vienna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Vienna.

FAQs

You can get to Vienna from Düsseldorf 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between Düsseldorf and Vienna is a bus with an average price of $40 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Vienna:

Taking a bus costs $48 (€43) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $89 (€80).

A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train with an average ticket price of $50 (€45) from Düsseldorf to Vienna.

The fastest way from Düsseldorf to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.

There are alternative travel options to Vienna that take longer:

Bus takes on average 13 h 20 min.

Getting to Vienna by train takes 8 h 20 min on average.

The Düsseldorf to Vienna distance is around 475 miles (766 km).

The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Vienna is:

  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • 41 flights a day.
  • 14 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Düsseldorf and Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Vienna:

  • Buses most often depart from Düsseldorf at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Vienna at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
  • Flights from Düsseldorf to Vienna most often leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Trains from Düsseldorf to Vienna most often leave from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Vienna Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Düsseldorf to Vienna:

  • You can travel from Düsseldorf to Vienna by bus with FlixBus or Ourbus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $40 (€36) with Ourbus from Düsseldorf to Vienna.
  • You can travel between Düsseldorf and Vienna by flight with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Smartwings or Lufthansa. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $89 (€80) with Eurowings from Düsseldorf to Vienna.
  • You can go to Vienna from Düsseldorf by train with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight or ÖBB. You'll see cheap train tickets for $50 (€45) with ÖBB Nightjet from Düsseldorf to Vienna on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Düsseldorf to Vienna with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 4 direct buses per day to Vienna with FlixBus.
  • You can find 9 direct flights per day to Vienna with Eurowings.
  • You can check for a direct train to Vienna with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | ICE with 1 direct train per day.

Direct services to Vienna tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Looking to extend your trip from Düsseldorf to Vienna? Many Omio customers who go from Düsseldorf to Vienna usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg or Munich. If you're looking to explore Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg or Munich from Vienna, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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