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Kunsthaus Graz
A major contemporary art museum with striking architecture and changing exhibitions, ideal for visitors interested in modern visual culture.
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£103
Fastest journey
8 h 8 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
469 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Graz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Graz will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Of the 4 trains that leave Kraków for Graz every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 469 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 22 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 207
EC 203+
RJ 750
EC 205+
RJ 856
EN 40417+
RJX 531
EC 207
EC 205+
RJ 856
EC 203+
RJ 750
EN 40417+
RJX 531Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £110.
Distance: 469 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£53 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £415 Average Price |
9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration Fastest 7h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Graz trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 203+ RJ 750 | 6:15 Kraków Główny | 8h45 | 15:00 Graz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 205+ RJ 856 | 10:17 Kraków Główny | 8h43 | 19:00 Graz Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 207 | 14:11 Kraków Główny | 8h08 | 22:19 Graz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
EN 40417+ RJX 531 | 20:57 Kraków Główny | 11h22 | 8:19 Graz Hbf | 1 change | |
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Trains from Kraków to Graz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 469 km distance in 8h 19m.
Distance 469 km |
Average train duration 9h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 19m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 22:46 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Graz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Graz trip today.
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Graz’s main square is lined with historic facades and lively city life, making it the natural starting point for exploring the centre.
This hilltop park and walking area offers gardens, paths, cafés and some of the best viewpoints over Graz and the red rooftops below.
A broad boulevard with shops, historic buildings and steady local life, Herrengasse is one of the city’s essential streets for a walk.
A hearty Styrian roast chicken salad with greens and pumpkin seed oil. It is a regional inn classic tied closely to Styria’s famous oil.
Bean salad dressed generously with Styrian pumpkin seed oil, often with onions. Simple, local and strongly linked to regional farm cooking.
A warm yeast bun filled with spicy minced meat, a Graz speciality sold in bakeries and snack bars. It is a well-known local street food.
A lively traditional Styrian restaurant with regional classics, pumpkin seed oil dishes and a convivial tavern atmosphere.
A popular market venue on Kaiser-Josef-Platz for fresh local produce, casual bites and authentic Graz food culture.
Refined Austrian dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in central Graz.
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are cheaper than Vienna or Salzburg, while public transport and coffee remain fairly priced for city breaks.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is normal. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up taxi fares; leave small change in cafés if service is good.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków to Graz 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 Graz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kraków to Graz trains use the Kraków Główny to Graz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Graz Don Bosco. Use this guide to compare Kraków and Graz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kraków Główny is 1 km from Kraków city centre. Public transport options include:
Kraków Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Browar Lubicz, Bistro Bene by Tomasz Leśniak
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Kraków Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kraków Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kraków Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kraków Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kraków Główny: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Krakow Stare Miasto, PURO Kraków Stare Miasto, Vienna House Andel's Cracow.
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 Don Bosco is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Don Bosco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Graz Don Bosco.
ATMs are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Don Bosco.
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).
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