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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$165

Fastest journey

13 h 35 m

Average duration

14 h 40 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

912 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Graz to Brussels will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Graz for Brussels on Fri, Jul 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 912 km distance in an average of 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .

On Fri, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 16 h 43 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 | ICE
    8:00 AM13h35
    Graz
    9:35 PMBrussels
    $1101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3:52 PM16h43
    Graz
    8:35 AMBrussels
    $1351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:52 AM13h43
    Graz
    10:35 PMBrussels
    $2501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Graz to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $192.

Distance: 566 miles (912 km)

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Driving

$181

Average price

$93

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Cheapest

$402

Average price

$71

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 42m

Average total duration

13h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

19h 38m

Average total duration

19h 8m

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30m

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5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

2.7 - 5.5kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $93 (€76).

This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Brussels:

A bus is $88 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Brussels costing on average $181 (€149).

A bus is $309 (€254) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Brussels costing on average $402 (€330).

The fastest way to travel from Graz to Brussels is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 12m.

Bus takes on average 19h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Graz and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Brussels 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 $181 (€149) compared to roughly $71 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-109.78 (€-90.13). The journey takes 13h 12m versus 10h 14m 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 Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Graz to Brussels trains for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:07 AM Graz
14h28
9:35 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICE8:00 AM Graz
13h35
9:35 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:07 AM Graz
14h28
10:35 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICE8:22 AM Graz
12h04
8:26 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:52 AM Graz
13h43
10:35 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect
ÖBB | ICE10:03 PM Graz
17h23
3:26 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Graz to Brussels

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Graz to Brussels run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 566 miles (912 km) distance in 12h 4m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€50)
Distance
566 miles (912 km)
Average train duration
13h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€70)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
12h 4m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
9:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€50)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet from Graz to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Graz and Brussels from $61 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 43m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
12h 4m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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 | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 1m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€149)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
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
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Graz to Brussels

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Graz to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $181 (€149).
The train from Graz to Brussels takes 12h 4m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Graz to Brussels is 566 miles (912 km).
The first train from Graz to Brussels leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Graz to Brussels leaves at 9:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Graz to Brussels.
Yes, there is a night train from Graz to Brussels.
The train station in Graz that goes to Brussels is Graz Hbf, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The train journey from Graz to Brussels offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Austrian Alps, charming Austrian and German countryside, and picturesque towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Graz to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 4m. The distance is 566 miles (912 km), and there are 8 trips per day by train.
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Graz to Brussels.
Since both Graz and Brussels 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 Brussels include Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, Lille, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Brussels 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Graz to Brussels

Most Graz to Brussels trains use the Graz Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels-Nord. Use this guide to compare Graz and Brussels 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 Brussels

Which Graz station do trains to Brussels leave from?

Trains from Graz to Brussels 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.

Graz Don Bosco8020 Graz, AustriaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Graz Don Bosco from Graz city centre

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

Bus32, 33, 31, 31E, 58, 64E, 64, 34, 34E, 41, 82, 60, 72, 66, N6 · 8m · $4 · every ~34 min

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.

Graz Liebenau Murpark8041 Graz, AustriaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Graz Liebenau Murpark from Graz city centre

Graz Liebenau Murpark is 3 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus64E, 64 · 9m · $4 · every ~13 min
096, X96 · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 4 · 10m · $4 · every ~14 min
4, 14 · 13m · $4 · every ~14 min

Graz Liebenau Murpark train station facilities and services

Graz Liebenau Murpark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Graz Liebenau Murpark.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Graz Liebenau Murpark.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Graz Liebenau Murpark: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Graz Liebenau Murpark: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Liebenau Murpark.

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