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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm to Graz

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

7 h 18 m

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

434 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm to Graz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ulm to Graz will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Ulm for Graz every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 434 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 2 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:558h15
Ulm
15:10Graz
£531One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:228h09
Ulm
16:31Graz
£641One-way
0 changes
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
12:567h18
Ulm
20:14Graz
£671One-way
0 changes
ÖBB | REX
15:3612h59
Ulm
04:35Graz
£971One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:018h31
Ulm
14:32Graz
£1011One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Ulm to Graz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £117.

Distance: 434 km

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£70

Average Price

£39

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Cheapest

£201

Average Price

8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 22m

Average total duration

6h 52m

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4h 51m

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1h 51m

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Live departures

Ulm to Graz train times

The table below shows live departures for Ulm to Graz trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_eurocity07:12 Ulm
9h02
16:14 Graz0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:40 Ulm
7h51
16:31 Graz0 changesdirect
obb_eurocity11:19 Ulm
8h55
20:14 Graz0 changesdirect
obb_eurocity12:56 Ulm
7h18
20:14 Graz0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulm to Graz

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Ulm to Graz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 434 km distance in 7h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance
434 km
Average train duration
7h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 17m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), TGV INOUI from Ulm to Graz trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, Croatian Railways (HŽPP), TGV INOUI trains will get you between Ulm and Graz from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Price
£32
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
£33
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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 | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
£33
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
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 (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 2m
Cheapest Price
£123
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

EuroNight

About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 27m
Cheapest Price
£55
EuroNight frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Croatian Railways (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 39m
Cheapest Price
£29
Croatian Railways (HŽPP) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ulm to Graz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Ulm to Graz is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 17m and covers 434 km. There are 9 trips per day for trains.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Graz is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic sites, vibrant cultural scene, and culinary offerings.
The train journey from Ulm to Graz is quite scenic, as it traverses picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills of Bavaria, the lush greenery of the Austrian countryside, and offers views of the Eastern Alps, providing a visually appealing experience for travellers.
Booking trains from Ulm to Graz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Graz, you can explore vibrant local markets like the Kaiser-Josef-Markt for regional delicacies, attend a performance at the renowned Graz Opera House, and stroll through the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Styrian Armoury to see the world's largest historical armoury collection, or enjoy a relaxing day at Augarten Park. For breathtaking views, head to Schlossberg, and don't miss the unique Kunsthaus Graz and the stunning Graz Cathedral. The baroque Eggenberg Palace and the Murinsel on the Mur River are also must-see sights.
The cost of a train ticket from Ulm to Graz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £70.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ulm and Graz. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, Croatian Railways (HŽPP).
The train distance from Ulm to Graz is 434 km.
The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Graz is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Ulm that goes to Graz is Ulm Hbf, and it arrives at Graz Hbf.
The train journey from Ulm to Graz covers a distance of 434 km and takes approximately 7h 17m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm to Graz.
To get from Ulm to Graz, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The first train from Ulm to Graz leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Ulm to Graz departs at 23:45.
Trains from Ulm to Graz run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Ulm to Graz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ulm and Graz

Ulm
Graz
The major train station for departures in Ulm is Ulm Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulm Hbf for your trip from Ulm to Graz.
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 19:00
Dining
Dining
  • Café Schmizz
  • Blauflesch
  • Wilder Mann
  • Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Neuthor
  • Bäumle
  • InterCityHotel Ulm
  • Lehrertal Garni
Ulm OstWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Bodhi
  • Schwarze Henne
  • Café Schmizz
  • Kornhäusle
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Neuthor
  • Hotel Comfor
  • Bäumle
  • Stern

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