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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$214
Fastest journey
10 h 34 m
Average duration
10 h 42 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
751 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
It's difficult to get from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 103 · ICE 1198:54 AM11h02Cologne Hbf7:56 PMGraz Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer- 10909 · ICE 915 · ICE 1199:22 AM10h34Cologne Hbf7:56 PMGraz Hbf$1141One-way2 transfers
- ICE 515 · RJX 69 · IC 799 · RJX 5309:54 AM10h44Cologne Hbf8:38 PMGraz Hbf$1471One-way3 transfers
- ICE 27 · ICE 225 · ICE 2119:53 AM12h03Cologne Hbf9:56 PMGraz Hbf$1471One-way2 transfers
- IC 2013 · ICE 517 · RJX 261 · IC 89110:53 AM12h04Cologne Hbf10:57 PMGraz Hbf$1471One-way3 transfers
- 10909 · ICE 915 · ICE 1199:22 AM10h34Cologne Hbf7:56 PMGraz Hbf$1141One-way2 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 21111:18 AM10h38Cologne Hbf9:56 PMGraz Hbf$1471One-way1 transfer
- ICE 515 · RJX 69 · IC 799 · RJX 5309:54 AM10h44Cologne Hbf8:38 PMGraz Hbf$1471One-way3 transfers
ICE 515+
IC 799+
RJX 530 · RJX 699:54 AM10h44Cologne Hbf8:38 PMGraz Hbf$3431One-way3 transfers- ICE 511+RJX 65 · RJX 52+IC 7955:48 AM10h50Cologne Hbf4:38 PMGraz Hbf$3431One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 466 miles (751 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$120 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $545 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf costing on average $120 (€98).
A bus is $485 (€397) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf costing on average $545 (€446).
Other travel options to Graz Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 43m.
Bus takes on average 13h 20m.
Tickets start at around $120 (€98) compared to roughly $47 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-72.59 (€-59.41). The journey takes 10h 43m versus 9h 15m 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
Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 827+RJX 63+IC 793+RJX 134 | 3:21 AM Cologne Hbf | 11h17 | 2:38 PM Graz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 921+RE2+ICE 511+RJX 65 | 3:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 12h49 | 4:38 PM Graz Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 511+RJX 65+IC 795+RJX 52 | 5:48 AM Cologne Hbf | 10h50 | 4:38 PM Graz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 511 · ICE 117 | 5:48 AM Cologne Hbf | 12h13 | 6:01 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 103 · ICE 119 | On time 8:54 AM Cologne Hbf | 11h02 | 7:56 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10909 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 | On time 9:22 AM Cologne Hbf | 10h34 | 7:56 PM Graz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 27 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 | On time 9:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 12h03 | 9:56 PM Graz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 515+RJX 69+IC 799+RJX 530 | On time 9:54 AM Cologne Hbf | 10h44 | 8:38 PM Graz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 515 · RJX 69 · IC 799 · RJX 530 | On time 9:54 AM Cologne Hbf | 10h44 | 8:38 PM Graz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2013 · ICE 517 · RJX 261 · IC 891 | On time 10:53 AM Cologne Hbf | 12h04 | 10:57 PM Graz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 211 | On time 11:18 AM Cologne Hbf | 10h38 | 9:56 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 08:54. The fastest train covers the 466 miles (751 km) distance in 10h 44m.
Distance 466 miles (751 km) |
Average train duration 10h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 10h 44m |
First train 6:42 AM |
Last train 8:54 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Sylt Shuttle Plus, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Sylt Shuttle Plus, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Graz Hbf from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
Sylt Shuttle Plus
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf
Most Cologne Hbf to Graz Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Graz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Graz Don Bosco. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Graz Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Getting to Graz Hbf from Graz city centre
Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Don Camillo, Der Steirer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.
Getting to Graz Don Bosco from Graz city centre
Graz Don Bosco is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Don Bosco train station facilities and services
Graz Don Bosco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Getting to Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof from Graz city centre
Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof is 1 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof.
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