Graz to Bad Ischl train with ÖBB | REX

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Bad Ischl

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Bad Ischl is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Graz to Bad Ischl will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Graz for Bad Ischl on Sat, Jul 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.

  • ÖBB | REX
    11:45 AM3h07
    Graz
    2:52 PMBad Ischl
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | REX
    10:45 AM3h07
    Graz
    1:52 PMBad Ischl
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Graz to Bad Ischl

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Bad Ischl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 96 miles (155 km)

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Driving

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$66

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | REX

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Bad Ischl is a train with an average price of $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Graz to Bad Ischl is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 24m.

Other travel options to Bad Ischl take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 12m.

Yes, you can take a train between Graz and Bad Ischl.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Bad Ischl 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 $24 (€20) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€34). The journey takes 3h 12m versus 2h 18m 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

Graz to Bad Ischl train times

The table below shows live departures for Graz to Bad Ischl trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBBIR 706+ÖBB | REXREX 708:45 AM Graz Hbf
5h07
1:52 PM Bad Ischl1 transfer
ÖBBIR 706+ÖBB | REXREX 708:45 AM Graz Hbf
3h07
11:52 AM Bad Ischl1 transfer
ÖBBIR 706+ÖBB | REXREX 708:45 AM Graz Hbf
7h07
3:52 PM Bad Ischl1 transfer
ÖBBIR 706 · IR 512+ÖBB | InterCityIC 11198:45 AM Graz Hbf
8h45
5:30 PM Bad Ischl2 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 164+ÖBB | REXREX 709:49 AM Graz Hbf
4h03
1:52 PM Bad Ischl1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 164+ÖBB | REXREX 709:49 AM Graz Hbf
6h03
3:52 PM Bad Ischl1 transfer
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 164+ÖBBIR 512+ÖBB | InterCityIC 11199:49 AM Graz Hbf
7h41
5:30 PM Bad Ischl2 transfers
ÖBBIR 704 · IR 512+ÖBB | InterCityIC 111910:45 AM Graz Hbf
6h45
5:30 PM Bad Ischl2 transfers
ÖBBIR 704+ÖBB | REXREX 7010:45 AM Graz Hbf
5h07
3:52 PM Bad Ischl1 transfer
ÖBBIR 704+ÖBB | REXREX 7010:45 AM Graz Hbf
3h07
1:52 PM Bad Ischl1 transfer
ÖBBIR 702+ÖBB | REXREX 7012:45 PM Graz Hbf
3h07
3:52 PM Bad Ischl1 transfer
ÖBBIR 512+ÖBB | InterCityIC 11191:45 PM Graz Hbf
3h45
5:30 PM Bad Ischl1 transfer
ÖBBD 1100 · IR 512+ÖBB | InterCityIC 11191:50 PM Graz Hbf
3h40
5:30 PM Bad Ischl2 transfers
ÖBBIR 700+ÖBB | REXREX 702:45 PM Graz Hbf
3h07
5:52 PM Bad Ischl1 transfer
ÖBBIR 808+ÖBB | REXREX 704:45 PM Graz Hbf
3h07
7:52 PM Bad Ischl1 transfer
ÖBBIR 806+ÖBB | REXREX 706:45 PM Graz Hbf
3h07
9:52 PM Bad Ischl1 transfer
ÖBBIR 804+ÖBB | REXREX 708:45 PM Graz Hbf
3h19
12:04 AM Bad Ischl1 transfer
ÖBBIR 814+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 70 · R 709:45 PM Graz Hbf
8h10
5:55 AM Bad Ischl2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Graz to Bad Ischl

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Trains from Graz to Bad Ischl run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 3h 7m.

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
Distance
96 miles (155 km)
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
4:14 AM
Last train
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
63 days
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

Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB from Graz to Bad Ischl trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB trains will get you between Graz and Bad Ischl from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece 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 cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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

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
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€17)
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
Learn more about ÖBB

FAQs: Trains from Graz to Bad Ischl

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Bad Ischl 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 Bad Ischl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Graz to Bad Ischl can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Graz to Bad Ischl takes 3h 7m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Graz to Bad Ischl is 96 miles (155 km).
The first train from Graz to Bad Ischl leaves at 4:14 AM.
The last train from Graz to Bad Ischl leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Graz to Bad Ischl.
There is no direct train service currently available from Graz to Bad Ischl.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Graz to Bad Ischl.
The train station in Graz that goes to Bad Ischl is Graz Hbf, which connects to Bad Ischl.
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Bad Ischl is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Graz to Bad Ischl is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Salzkammergut region's beautiful lakes and mountains.
A day trip from Graz to Bad Ischl is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 7m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. The distance is 96 miles (155 km), and the trip frequency is 5 per day for trains.
In Bad Ischl, visitors can enjoy the Salzkammergut Thermal Spa for relaxation, attend the Lehar Festival for operettas and classical music, and hike on Mount Katrin for stunning Alpine views. Culinary tours offer a taste of traditional Austrian cuisine, while horse-drawn carriage rides provide a charming way to explore the town. Key sights include the Kaiservilla, the Katrin Cable Car, Lehar Villa, Museum der Stadt Bad Ischl, and the historic Trinkhalle.
For a fulfilling experience in Bad Ischl, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its historic attractions, enjoy the local spa culture, and take in the scenic beauty of the surrounding Salzkammergut region.
Yes, you can take the train from Graz to Bad Ischl.
Since both Graz and Bad Ischl 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 Bad Ischl include Hallstatt, Salzburg, Obertraun, Linz, Bad Goisern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Bad Ischl 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 Bad Ischl, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during festivals and market days. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard travel precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and confirming prices in advance can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Graz to Bad Ischl

Most Graz to Bad Ischl trains use the Graz Hbf to Bad Ischl station pair. Use this guide to compare Graz and Bad Ischl train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Graz
Arrival train stations in Bad Ischl

Which Graz station do trains to Bad Ischl leave from?

Trains from Graz to Bad Ischl leave from Graz Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Graz city centre at Europaplatz 4, 8020 Graz, Austria.
Graz HbfEuropaplatz 4, 8020 Graz, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Graz Hbf from Graz city centre

Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN2, 63 · 15m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram1, 11, 14, 16, 17, 4, 6, 7 · 12m · $4 · every ~56 min

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.

More about Graz Hbf

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