The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
11 h 52 m
Average duration
13 h 32 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
761 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Dortmund will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 4 trains that leave Graz for Dortmund on Tue, Dec 23, 4 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 761 km distance in an average of 13 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 52 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 15 h 36 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 bus and train for Graz to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €270.
Distance: 472 miles (761 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€132 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest | €371 Average price |
12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 26m Average total duration 14h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Graz to Dortmund train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Dortmund 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REX 1761 · IR 706 · ICE 26 · ICE 104 | On time 7:34 AM Graz Don Bosco | 11h47 | 7:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 1761 · IR 706 · ICE 26 | On time 7:34 AM Graz Don Bosco | 13h07 | 8:41 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 706+ ICE 26 · ICE 786+ 26730 | 7:45 AM Graz Hbf | 11h34 | 7:19 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 706+ ICE 26 · ICE 104 | On time 7:45 AM Graz Hbf | 11h36 | 7:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 706+ ICE 26 | On time 7:45 AM Graz Hbf | 12h56 | 8:41 PM Dortmund Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 1 · RJX 131 · IC 796 · RJX 60 | On time 8:07 AM Graz Don Bosco | 12h03 | 8:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 5 transfers | |
S 1 · RJX 131 · IC 796 · RJX 60 | On time 8:07 AM Graz Don Bosco | 11h20 | 7:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
S 1 · IC 538 · ICE 90 · ICE 586 | 8:35 AM Graz Don Bosco | 11h44 | 8:19 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
S 1 · IC 538 · ICE 90 · ICE 620 | On time 8:35 AM Graz Don Bosco | 11h52 | 8:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Dortmund
Trains from Graz to Dortmund run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 472 miles (761 km) distance in 11h 33m.
Distance 472 miles (761 km) |
Average train duration 12h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 11h 33m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 22:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet from Graz to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Graz and Dortmund from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Trains from Graz to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Graz to Dortmund
- 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
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
- Yve's Eiscafé und mehr
- Mamma Mia
- Grill Station Husen
- Pan Pizza Mo
- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
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