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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayreuth to Graz
Showing times and prices for May 14
Cheapest price
$171
Average price
$176
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 27 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
429 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayreuth to Graz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bayreuth to Graz will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bayreuth to Graz without transferring at least 4 times.
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7:01 PM14h56Bayreuth9:57 AMGraz$1711One-way4 transfers- 9:01 AM9h00Bayreuth6:01 PMGraz$1781One-way4 transfers
- 11:01 AM8h55Bayreuth7:56 PMGraz$1781One-way4 transfers
- 1:01 PM8h55Bayreuth9:56 PMGraz$1781One-way4 transfers
- 11:01 AM8h55Bayreuth7:56 PMGraz$1781One-way4 transfers
- 1:01 PM8h55Bayreuth9:56 PMGraz$1781One-way4 transfers
- 9:01 AM9h00Bayreuth6:01 PMGraz$1781One-way4 transfers
- 7:01 PM14h56Bayreuth9:57 AMGraz$1711One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bayreuth to Graz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bayreuth to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $763.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$162 Average price | $850 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bayreuth to Graz is a bus with an average price of $62 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Bayreuth to Graz:
A bus is $100 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bayreuth to Graz costing on average $162 (€130).
A bus is $788 (€632) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bayreuth to Graz costing on average $850 (€682).
The fastest way to travel from Bayreuth to Graz is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 51m.
Other travel options to Graz take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 22m.
Bus takes on average 11h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bayreuth and Graz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bayreuth to Graz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $162 (€130) compared to roughly $111 (€89) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-51.41 (€-41.25). The journey takes 7h 22m versus 6h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bayreuth to Graz train times
The table below shows live departures for Bayreuth to Graz trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:01 AM Bayreuth | 9h00 | 6:01 PM Graz | 4 transfers | |
| 11:01 AM Bayreuth | 8h55 | 7:56 PM Graz | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bayreuth to Graz
Germany
Austria
Trains from Bayreuth to Graz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€95) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 8h 28m.
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
Bus from $52 (€42)
Distance 266 miles (429 km) |
Average train duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€95) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 28m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus from $52 (€42)
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bayreuth to Graz trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bayreuth and Graz from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
8h 28m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€106)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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
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
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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 | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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
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
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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€133)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bayreuth to Graz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayreuth 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.
Train ticket prices from Bayreuth to Graz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€95), while the average price is around $162 (€130).
The train from Bayreuth to Graz takes 8h 28m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Bayreuth to Graz leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Bayreuth to Graz is 266 miles (429 km).
The last train from Bayreuth to Graz leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bayreuth to Graz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bayreuth to Graz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bayreuth to Graz.
The train station in Bayreuth that goes to Graz is Bayreuth Hbf, which connects to Graz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Graz is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Bayreuth to Graz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills and valleys of Austria, providing travelers with glimpses of charming villages and lush countryside.
A day trip from Bayreuth to Graz is not feasible due to the travel time of 8h 28m. There are 11 trips per day available for this route.
In Graz, explore vibrant local markets like the Kaiser-Josef-Markt, attend performances at the renowned Graz Opera House, and stroll through the historic Old Town. Visit the Styrian Armoury to see an extensive collection of weaponry, and relax at Augarten Park. Don't miss Schlossberg for panoramic city views, Kunsthaus Graz for contemporary art, Graz Cathedral for its Gothic architecture, Eggenberg Palace for baroque splendor, and Murinsel for a unique riverside experience.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Graz, covering its main attractions like the UNESCO-listed Old Town, Schlossberg Hill, and its vibrant culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Bayreuth to Graz.
Since both Bayreuth and Graz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Graz include Maribor, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Celje, Szentgotthard, Knittelfeld.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bayreuth to Graz among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Graz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial currency exchange services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep personal belongings secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Graz is considered safe, but staying alert helps prevent common minor crimes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bayreuth to Graz
Bayreuth
Graz
The major train station for departures in Bayreuth is Bayreuth Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bayreuth Hbf for your trip from Bayreuth to Graz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 14:00
Dining
- Ponte Central
- Inges Café
- Poseidon
- Cô Chính
Hotel
- Poseidon
- Bayerischer Hof
- B&B Hotel
- Hotel Weihenstephan
The major train station for arrivals in Graz is Graz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Graz Hbf for your journey to Graz from Bayreuth.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Eggenberger Straße.
Dining
- Restaurant Don Camillo
- Der Steirer
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf
- Hotel Daniel Graz
- Ibis Graz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 275 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-10 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Graz Hbf
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 6, 7
- Bus: Several lines available
Graz Don Bosco
Amenities at train station
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