Train from Vienna to Dortmund: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Vienna to Dortmund on 30 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Hbf Bus Stop - DortmundNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Vienna to Dortmund

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
9h 30mAverage duration
738 kmDistance
31kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 768 - R 2 698Average duration16h 15m
19kg CO₂e
Average priceR 776 - R 5 202Average duration9h 52m
18kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 1 119 - R 1 119Average duration9h 30m
31kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Dortmund by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Dortmund?

    The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Dortmund start from R 776. The average price for this train route is around R 1 436. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Vienna to Dortmund?

    The average train journey time from Vienna to Dortmund is 9h 52m, covering a distance of 739 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 8m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Vienna to Dortmund route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Vienna to Dortmund?

    The earliest train from Vienna to Dortmund departs at 06:13. And the latest train departs at 19:13.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/01
R 962
29/01
R 1 351
Today
R 1 151
31/01
R 1 151
01/02
R 1 535
02/02
R 1 345
03/02
R 1 078
04/02
R 969
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Vienna to Dortmund was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 962

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Dortmund as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 962 to R 4 686 for a train ticket from Vienna to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 969, which is on 2026-02-04.

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