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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£22
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£40
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
2 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
2 h 26 m
Trains on 30 Aug
63
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Vienna will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 63 trains from Graz to Vienna, including 38 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EC 206
RJ 853
IC 559+
RJX19919
IC 559
RJ 853+
REX17136
RJX 638
RJX 254
EC 70
RJX 136
RJX 56Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 145 km
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£25 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Vienna trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 853 | 5:00 Graz Hbf | 2h40 | 7:40 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 853+ REX17136 | 5:00 Graz Hbf | 3h14 | 8:14 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
EC 206+ IC 541 | 5:36 Graz Hbf | 2h51 | 8:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
EC 206 | 5:36 Graz Hbf | 2h29 | 8:05 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 655 | 6:00 Graz Hbf | 2h38 | 8:38 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 655 | 6:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 8:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 254+ IC 543 | 6:41 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 9:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 254 | 6:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 9:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 855 | 7:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 9:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 855+ REX17144 | 7:00 Graz Hbf | 3h14 | 10:14 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 630 | 7:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 10:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 630+ IC 545 | 7:41 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 10:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJ 657 | 8:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 10:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 657 | 8:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 10:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 638 | 8:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 11:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 638+ IC 547 | 8:41 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 11:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJ 857 | 9:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 11:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 857+ RJX19981 | 9:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 11:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
IC 538 | 9:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 12:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 538 · IC 549 | 9:41 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 12:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJ 659 | 10:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 12:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 659 | 10:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 12:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 636+ IC 641 | 10:41 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 13:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 636 | 10:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 13:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 859+ RJX19983 | 11:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 13:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJ 859 | 11:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 13:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 78 | 11:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 14:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 78+ IC 643 | 11:41 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 14:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJ 551 | 12:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 14:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 551 | 12:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 14:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 56+ IC 645 | 12:41 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 15:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 56 | 12:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 15:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 751 | 13:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 15:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 751+ RJX19985 | 13:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 15:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJ 113 | 14:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 16:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 113 | 14:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 16:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 134 | 14:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 17:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 134+ IC 649 | 14:41 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 17:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJ 753 | 15:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 17:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 753+ RJX13477 | 15:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 17:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
IC 534 | 15:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 18:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 534 · IC 741 | 15:41 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 18:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJ 555 | 16:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 18:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 555 | 16:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 18:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 52+ IC 743 | 16:41 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 19:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 52 | 16:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 19:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 755+ RJX13479 | 17:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 19:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJ 755 | 17:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 19:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 532 · IC 745 | 17:41 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 20:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
IC 532 | 17:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 20:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 557+ RJX19957 | 18:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 20:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJ 557 | 18:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 20:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 132 | 18:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 21:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 132+ IC 747 | 18:41 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 21:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJ 757 | 19:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 21:57 Vienna Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 757 | 19:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 21:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
NJ 456 | 19:21 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 22:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 70+ IC 749 | 19:41 Graz Hbf | 2h46 | 22:27 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
EC 70 | 19:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 22:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 559 | 20:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 22:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 559+ RJX19959 | 20:00 Graz Hbf | 2h57 | 22:57 Vienna Airport | 1 change | |
RJX 530 | 20:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 23:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 759 | 21:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 23:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 130 | 21:41 Graz Hbf | 2h26 | 0:07 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 651 | 22:00 Graz Hbf | 2h36 | 0:36 Vienna Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S 1+ CJX 9 | 0:01 Graz Hbf | 5h31 | 5:32 Vienna Hbf | 1 change | |
S 1+ CJX 9+ RJ 821 | 0:01 Graz Hbf | 5h56 | 5:57 Vienna Airport | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Graz to Vienna run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 145 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 56 days |
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Major art museum in a grand historic building, with Old Masters, classical antiquities and decorative arts.
Leading Austrian art museum with Klimt’s works, including The Kiss, inside the Baroque Upper Belvedere.
Contemporary art museum in the MuseumsQuartier, noted for post-war Austrian and international works.
Elegant central boulevard lined with museums, parks and monumental architecture; ideal for walking or tram views.
Large cultural quarter combining museums, courtyards, design shops and seasonal outdoor seating in former imperial stables.
Historic square by Stephansdom with shops, street life and easy access to Vienna’s old centre lanes.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until golden, traditionally served with potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of local cookery.
Boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, apple sauce and roast potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese home and restaurant cooking.
Slow-cooked beef goulash with onions and paprika, often served with bread or dumplings. A long-standing favourite in Vienna’s taverns and beer halls.
Historic coffee house known for classic Viennese cakes, pastries and coffee in an elegant traditional setting.
Classic beer hall and restaurant serving goulash, schnitzel and Austrian beer in a lively, wood-panelled historic interior.
Traditional bakery and café famous for apple strudel and pastries, ideal for a casual stop in central Vienna.
Moderate for a Western European capital: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, but public transport is good value and many cafés and casual eateries are reasonably priced.
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10%; round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
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Vienna Hbf -> Stephansplatz, Vienna
In a day, there are 18 trains from Graz to Vienna, 10 of which travel direct. While the direct trains take an average of 3 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 90-mile distance, some will get you there in 2 hours and 36 minutes. The slowest train will usually involve 1 or 2 changes along the way, taking up to 7 hours and 31 minutes.
There are a total of 18 trains that leave Graz for Vienna daily. Of the 18 trains, 10 travel direct while the remaining ones involve at least 1 change along the way. The first train leaves the station at Graz at around 12:05 a.m. while the last one leaves at about 8:25 p.m. There are several trains in between to ensure convenience.
Direct trains from Graz to Vienna take an average of 3 hours and 4 minutes. While the fastest train will get you to Vienna in 2 hours and 36 minutes, the slowest will involve 1 or 2 changes and will take a maximum of 7 hours and 31 minutes. The overall average train duration from Graz to Vienna is 3 hours and 55 minutes.
Departure station: The departure station is Graz Hauptbahnhof, abbreviated Graz Hbf. The station is located just over a mile from the city center. Graz Hbf has connections in all directions, station announcements, WiFi, and several shops.
Arrival station: In Vienna, trains arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof, abbreviated Wien Hbf, or Wien Westbahnhof. Wien Hbf and Wien Westbahnhof are located about 13 and 7 miles from the city center, respectively. These stations have lounges, ticket offices, luggage lockers, supermarkets, and places to eat.
There are two train companies that travel from Graz to Vienna: OBB and REX. When using trains from Graz to Vienna, you can either choose one that travels direct or involves at least one change along the way. OBB provides the option of direct trains from Graz to Vienna. However, both OBB and REX also provide connecting trains between the cities. The direct trains are usually faster and more expensive than those that involve 1 or 2 changes along the way.
Some OBB trains travel direct while others involve a change along the way. There are both Railjet and S-Bahn trains in a day leaving Graz at different times.
REX offers journeys that involve a change along the way. Just like OBB, REX has several trains during the day, leaving Graz at different times.
The 2 trains from Graz to Vienna allow travelers to choose either a first- or second-class compartment depending on their budget and the level of comfort they desire.
Both service providers have no luggage limit on board. Small luggage can be placed on the overhead luggage racks or under the seat, while larger luggage should be placed on luggage racks in the compartments.
OBB provides mobility services to help people with disabilities travel smoothly by rail. Apart from barrier-free access and suitable travel facilities, OBB offers discounts for passengers with a disability.
There are several ways of finding cheap trains from Graz to Vienna. By booking your ticket in advance, you will avoid the rush that pushes ticket prices up. Flexible travel dates will help you to avoid the peak seasons when most people tend to travel. With connecting trains or slower journeys, you will end up paying less since most people choose to travel with the direct and faster trains.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Graz to Vienna trains use the Graz Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Graz and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Don Camillo, Der Steirer
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.
Graz Köflacher Bahnhof is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Köflacher Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Graz Köflacher Bahnhof.
ATMs are available at Graz Köflacher Bahnhof.
Available at Graz Köflacher Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Köflacher Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Köflacher Bahnhof.
Graz, Puntigam Bahnhof (West) is 4 km from Graz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Graz, Puntigam Bahnhof (West) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz, Puntigam Bahnhof (West).
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof 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 options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
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