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Museo Revoltella
A major modern and contemporary art museum in a former warehouse, known for Italian and regional collections and seafront setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Trieste
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Trieste will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
To travel from Graz to Trieste you need to make at least one change.
RJX 637 · D 19+
R 2616 · R 267219:2211h02Graz Hbf6:24Trieste£221One-way3 changes- R 615 · R 2266 · R 2680+IR 57312:286h00Graz Hbf18:28Trieste£361One-way3 changes
- R 4437 · R 2606+IR 15879 · Bus170069:286h01Graz Hbf15:29Trieste£361One-way4 changes
- IR 677 · Bus31006 · Bus26768+R 26506:287h45Graz Hbf14:13Trieste£361One-way4 changes
EC 71+R 267810:286h13Graz Hbf16:41Trieste£431One-way1 change
- RJX 133 · D 315+R 267811:225h19Graz Hbf16:41Trieste£611One-way2 changes
- IR 577+R 268216:285h50Graz Hbf22:18Trieste£431One-way1 change
- R 615 · R 2266 · R 2680+IR 57312:286h00Graz Hbf18:28Trieste£361One-way3 changes
- R 4437 · R 2606+IR 15879 · Bus170069:286h01Graz Hbf15:29Trieste£361One-way4 changes
- R 2606+D 313 · RJX 1319:226h07Graz Hbf15:29Trieste£611One-way2 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £157.
Distance: 203 km
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5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Graz to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Trieste trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX 137 · D 313+R 2606+Bus77074 | 9:22 Graz Hbf | 6h12 | 15:34 Hrpelje-Kozina | 3 changes | |
| RJX 137 · D 313+R 2606 | 9:22 Graz Hbf | 6h07 | 15:29 Trieste | 2 changes | |
| IR 15879+R 4437+Bus17006+R 2606 | 9:28 Graz Hbf | 6h01 | 15:29 Trieste | 4 changes | |
| EC 71+R 2678 | 10:28 Graz Hbf | 6h13 | 16:41 Trieste | 1 change | |
| RJX 133 · D 315+R 2678+Bus27521 | 11:22 Graz Hbf | 6h18 | 17:40 Hrpelje-Kozina | 3 changes | |
| RJX 133 · D 315+R 2678 | 11:22 Graz Hbf | 5h19 | 16:41 Trieste | 2 changes | |
| RJX 53+EC 115+R 601 · R 4217 | 13:22 Graz Hbf | 6h42 | 20:04 Trieste | 3 changes | |
| RJX 135 · D 317 · Bus18968+R 2658 | 15:22 Graz Hbf | 7h41 | 23:03 Trieste | 3 changes | |
| RJX 637 · D 19+R 2616 · R 2672 | 19:22 Graz Hbf | 11h02 | 6:24 Trieste | 3 changes | |
| RJX 639 · D 39+R 4201 | 20:22 Graz Hbf | 10h51 | 7:13 Trieste | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Trieste
Austria
Italy
Trains from Graz to Trieste run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 4h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 203 km |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet from Graz to Trieste trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Graz and Trieste from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£18
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
£17
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£44
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
£31
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Trieste
Things to do in Trieste
Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Joyciano
A literary museum dedicated to James Joyce’s years in Trieste, with manuscripts, photographs and material on his local connections.
- Recommended
Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare
An imposing former Habsburg residence displaying period interiors, decorative arts and the refined atmosphere of historic Trieste.
- Must visit
Piazza Unità d'Italia
Trieste’s grand main square faces the Adriatic and is ideal for architecture, evening light and a first walk through the city centre.
- Must visit
Canal Grande di Trieste
A lively canal lined with historic façades, bridges and boats, perfect for a relaxed walk and classic views of the city.
- Recommended
Colle di San Giusto
This hilltop quarter around the cathedral and castle offers Roman remains, quiet lanes and one of Trieste’s best panoramas.
- Gluten-free
Jota
Hearty bean and sauerkraut soup with pork, rooted in Trieste’s Austro-Hungarian and Slavic heritage and commonly eaten in traditional trattorias.
Cotoletta alla Triestina
Breaded and fried veal cutlet, a local staple showing Viennese influence in Triestine cooking and usually served with potatoes or salad.
Porzina o Prosciutto in Crosta
Pork loin baked in a bread crust with ham, a festive Trieste speciality linked to the city’s Central European culinary traditions.
Caffè San Marco
Elegant historic café famed for Triestine coffee, pastries and light meals in a refined literary atmosphere.
Ristorante Al Bagatto
Refined seafood restaurant with a longstanding reputation, focused on Adriatic fish in a polished setting near the waterfront.
Buffet da Pepi
Historic buffet known for boiled meats, porzina and jota in a lively, old-fashioned Trieste setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: meals and hotels are usually cheaper than Venice or Milan, while local buses and coffee stay fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave €1-2 or about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.45
- Day pass
- €4.65
To the city centre
Trieste Centrale -> Piazza Unità d’Italia, Trieste
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Trieste Trasporti states that contactless payment is available on board its buses. Validate or activate any other ticket as required before travel.
- Trieste Centrale is close to the centre, and Piazza Unità d’Italia is walkable in about 15 min from the station.
FAQs: Graz to Trieste train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Graz to Trieste can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train from Graz to Trieste takes 4h 9m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Graz to Trieste is 203 km.
The first train from Graz to Trieste leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Graz to Trieste departs at 21:45.
Trains from Graz to Trieste run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Graz to Trieste.
Yes, there is a direct train between Graz and Trieste. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet.
To get from Graz to Trieste, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Graz to Trieste.
The train station in Graz that goes to Trieste is Graz Hbf, and it arrives at Trieste Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Trieste is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Graz to Trieste in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Graz to Trieste offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as it passes through the Austrian and Slovenian countryside.
A day trip from Graz to Trieste is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 9m. The distance is 203 km, and there is 1 train per day.
In Trieste, visitors can explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto for local produce and delicacies, take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail for breathtaking coastal views, and visit the Grotta Gigante, one of the world's largest tourist caves. Enjoy coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco and attend a performance at the elegant Teatro Verdi. Key sights include Piazza Unità d'Italia, Miramare Castle, Trieste Cathedral, Canal Grande, and Museo Revoltella.
Two to three days in Trieste is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy the coastal scenery, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Graz to Trieste.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Graz and Trieste
Most Graz to Trieste trains use the Graz Hbf to Trieste Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Graz and Trieste train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Graz
Arrival train stations in Trieste
Which Graz station do trains to Trieste leave from?
Trains from Graz to Trieste leave from Graz Hbf. The station is 3 km from Graz city centre at Europaplatz 4, 8020 Graz, Austria.
Graz HbfEuropaplatz 4, 8020 Graz, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Graz Hbf from Graz city centre
Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN2, 63 · 15m · £3 · every ~10 min
Tram1, 11, 14, 16, 17, 4, 6, 7 · 12m · £3 · every ~56 min
Graz Hbf train station facilities and services
Graz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Don Camillo, Der Steirer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.
Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)8020 Graz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) from Graz city centre
Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) is 2 km from Graz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).
Graz Webling8054 Graz, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Graz Webling from Graz city centre
Graz Webling is 5 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8401, 8403, 8405, 8407, 8409, 8411, 8413, 8415, 8417, 8419, 8421, 8423, 8425, 8427, 8429, 8431, 8433, 8435, 8437, 8439, 8441, Re, 8501, 8507, 8509, 8511, 8513, 8515, 8517, 8519, 8521, 8523, 8525, 8527, 8529, 8531, 8533, 8535, 8537, 8539, 8541, 8543, 8545, 8547, 8549, 8551, 8553, 8559, 8561, 8563, 8565, 8567, 8569, 8571 · 8m · every ~6 min
BusN6, 32 · 30m · £3 · every ~12 min
Tram6, 16 · 33m · every ~12 min
Graz Webling train station facilities and services
Graz Webling has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Graz Webling.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Graz Webling.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Webling: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Graz Webling: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Webling.
Which Trieste station do trains from Graz arrive at?
Trains from Graz to Trieste most often arrive at Trieste Centrale. Some services arrive at Sežana, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Trieste arrival station.
Trieste CentralePiazza della Libertà, 8, 34132 Trieste TS, Italy+39 040 779 4111
City-centre transport
Getting to Trieste Centrale from Trieste city centre
Trieste Centrale is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus19/ · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
Trieste Centrale train station facilities and services
Trieste Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Buffet da Pepi, Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trieste Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trieste Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trieste Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trieste Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste, Hotel Continentale, NH Trieste.
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