- Must visit
Kunsthaus Graz
Leading contemporary art museum in a futuristic biomorphic building, famous for bold exhibitions and landmark architecture.
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
9 h 43 m
Average duration
11 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
579 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Graz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Graz will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
It's difficult to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Graz without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 372 · ICE 565+
IC 799+
RJX 69
ICE 74 · ICE 211 · S 1
ICE 372 · ICE 565 · ICE 211 · S 1
ICE 372 · ICE 565+
IC 799+
RJX 69
ICE 372 · ICE 565 · ICE 211 · S 1
ICE 74 · ICE 211 · S 1Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 359 miles (579 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $313 Average price | $149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Graz:
A bus is $35 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Graz costing on average $92 (€92).
A bus is $256 (€256) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Graz costing on average $313 (€313).
Other travel options to Graz take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
Train takes on average 10h 55m.
Tickets start at around $92 (€92) compared to roughly $149 (€149) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57 (€57). The journey takes 10h 55m versus 8h 36m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Graz trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 74 · ICE 211 · S 1 | On time 9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf | 12h39 | 10:06 PM Graz Don Bosco | 2 transfers | |
ICE 372 · ICE 565 · ICE 211 · S 1 | On time 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 11h11 | 10:06 PM Graz Don Bosco | 3 transfers | |
ICE 372 · ICE 565+ RJX 69 · RJX 530 | On time 10:55 AM Freiburg Hbf | 9h43 | 8:38 PM Graz Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Graz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€40) but you can travel from only $36 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 359 miles (579 km) distance in 9h 43m.
Distance 359 miles (579 km) |
Average train duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€40) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 9h 43m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Graz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Graz trip today.
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UNESCO-listed old-town core with courtyards, lanes, and Renaissance and Baroque buildings ideal for walking.
Long avenue and city park axis with monuments, promenades, and elegant urban scenery close to the center.
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A green salad dressed generously with Styrian pumpkin seed oil. Simple but iconic, it reflects everyday local eating in Graz and across Styria.
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Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while public transport and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service is good.
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Graz Hbf -> Hauptplatz, Graz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.

Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Graz trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Graz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Graz Don Bosco. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Graz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Freiburg(Breisgau) 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 options include: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann
Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg im Breisgau, Hauptbhf/ZOB.
Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Don Camillo, Der Steirer
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.
Graz Don Bosco is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Don Bosco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Graz Don Bosco.
ATMs are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Don Bosco.
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