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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt to Graz
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
8 h 42 m
Average duration
9 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt to Graz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt to Graz will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Of the 2 trains that leave Erfurt for Graz on Wed, Nov 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 541 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 42 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 9 h 24 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Erfurt to Graz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€101 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest |
8h 25m Average total duration Fastest 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 11m Average total duration 18h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Erfurt to Graz train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt to Graz trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICE 503 · ICE 23 · RJ 257 · S 5 | On time 7:31 AM Erfurt Hbf | 9h11 | 4:42 PM Graz Don Bosco | 3 transfers | |
 ICE 503 · ICE 23+ RJ 257 | On time 7:31 AM Erfurt Hbf | 9h02 | 4:33 PM Graz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 505 · ICE 91+ IR 601 | On time 9:31 AM Erfurt Hbf | 8h32 | 6:03 PM Graz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 505 · ICE 91 · IR 601 · S 5 | On time 9:31 AM Erfurt Hbf | 8h41 | 6:12 PM Graz Don Bosco | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 93+RJ 755 | 10:54 AM Erfurt Hbf | 8h39 | 7:33 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 93+ REX 4+ IC 611 | 10:54 AM Erfurt Hbf | 8h20 | 7:14 PM Graz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 507 · ICE 27 · IR 603 · S 3 | On time 11:31 AM Erfurt Hbf | 8h39 | 8:10 PM Graz Don Bosco | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 507 · ICE 27+IR 603 | On time 11:31 AM Erfurt Hbf | 8h32 | 8:03 PM Graz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 509 · ICE 29 · RJ 373 · S 3 | On time 1:31 PM Erfurt Hbf | 9h39 | 11:10 PM Graz Don Bosco | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt to Graz
Germany
Austria
Trains from Erfurt to Graz run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 8h 13m.
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average train duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 8h 13m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 22:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Erfurt to Graz start from as low as $49 (€40) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $124 (€101) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 12 daily trains from Erfurt to Graz with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 13m but the average duration is 7h 55m
Train Operators
- Travel from Erfurt to Graz with ÖBB | ICE and Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is ÖBB | ICE.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Graz Hbf
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 10:50 PM
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn from Erfurt to Graz trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erfurt and Graz from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
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.
FAQs: Trains from Erfurt to Graz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erfurt to Graz
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Sunday: 09:30 - 16:30
- Istanbul Grill
- McDonald's
- Masala
- Planet Comics
- Hotel Krämerbrücke
- Intercity Hotel
- Pension am Dom
- Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Zur Schuhleiste
- Bachstelze
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
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