Vienna to Dortmund train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Vienna to Dortmund by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Vienna to Dortmund take around 10 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 735 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Vienna is scheduled to depart at around  06:35. The last departure is usually at around 20:10. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 22 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$62.78.

We think any time is a great time to visit Dortmund, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dortmund.

Is there a direct train from Vienna to Dortmund?

Yes, there is a direct train from Vienna to Dortmund.

How long does it take to travel from Vienna to Dortmund?

The Vienna to Dortmund train travel takes about 10 hours and 5 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Vienna to Dortmund train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dortmund leaving Vienna at around 06:35 and the last train leaving at around 20:10. This is the same at the weekend.