The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz Hbf to Zurich HB
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$190
Fastest journey
9 h 6 m
Average duration
9 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
520 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz Hbf to Zurich HB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz Hbf to Zurich HB will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Of the 4 trains that leave Graz Hbf for Zurich HB on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 520 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 6 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 9 h 35 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.
IR 518 · RJX 162
EC 164
ICE 116+
EC 164
RJX 131+
IC 796+
RJX 60+
EC 190
RJX 131+
IC 796+
RJX 60+
EC 190
ICE 116+
EC 164
EC 164
IR 518 · RJX 162Graz Hbf - Zurich HBCompare ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB





Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Graz Hbf to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €148.
Distance: 323 miles (520 km)
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€79 Average price | €547 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest |
10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Graz Hbf to Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz Hbf to Zurich HB trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 40233 · NJ 40236+ RJX 366 | 9:45 PM Graz Hbf | 12h35 | 10:20 AM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
IR 518 · RJX 162 | 6:45 AM Graz Hbf | 9h35 | 4:20 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
RJX 131+ IC 796+ RJX 60+ EC 190 | 8:22 AM Graz Hbf | 9h06 | 5:28 PM Zurich HB | 3 transfers | |
EC 164 | 8:49 AM Graz Hbf | 9h31 | 6:20 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 116+ EC 164 | 9:00 AM Graz Hbf | 9h20 | 6:20 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz Hbf to Zurich HB
Trains from Graz Hbf to Zurich HB run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 323 miles (520 km) |
Average train duration 10h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 35m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 20:25 |
Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn from Graz Hbf to Zurich HB trainsÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Graz Hbf and Zurich HB from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
EuroNight
FAQs: Trains from Graz Hbf to Zurich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz Hbf to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Graz Hbf to Zurich HB
- 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 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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