The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
5 h 4 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Salzburg will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $68.
To travel from Graz to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.
IR 706+
IC 640
IR 706+
IC 640Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Graz to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $224.
Distance: 198 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$49 Average Price | $36 Average Price Cheapest | $278 Average Price |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Graz to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Salzburg trains for today, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 53+ IC 792 | 12:22 pm Graz Hbf | 3h31 | 3:53 pm Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IR 512+ REX 3 | 12:45 pm Graz Hbf | 4h04 | 4:49 pm Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
D 1100 · IR 512+ REX 3 | 12:50 pm Graz Hbf | 3h59 | 4:49 pm Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 135+ IC 790 | 2:22 pm Graz Hbf | 3h31 | 5:53 pm Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
RJX 251+ IC 898 | 4:22 pm Graz Hbf | 3h31 | 7:53 pm Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IR 706+ IC 640 | 7:45 am Graz Hbf | 5h04 | 12:49 pm Salzburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Salzburg
Trains from Graz to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 3h 31m.
Distance 198 km |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 00:21 |
Last train 23:33 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Graz to Salzburg trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, EuroNight, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Graz and Salzburg from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB Nightjet
EuroNight
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Graz to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Graz and Salzburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Eggenberger Straße.
- Restaurant Don Camillo
- Der Steirer
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €1
- B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf
- Hotel Daniel Graz
- Ibis Graz
- Located in the main hall
- 275 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 6, 7
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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