The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$273
Fastest journey
10 h 59 m
Average duration
11 h 39 m
Trains per day
9
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 $273 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
It's difficult to get from Graz to Dortmund without transferring at least 3 times.
S 1 · RJ 556 · ICE 116 · ICE 784
S 1 · RJ 556 · ICE 116 · ICE 528
S 1 · RJX 131 · IC 796 · RJX 60
S 1 · RJX 133 · IC 794 · RJX 62
S 1 · RJX 133 · IC 794 · RJX 62
RJX 131+
IC 796+
RJX 60+
ICE 594
RJX 131+
IC 796+
RJX 60+
ICE 622
S 1 · RJX 133 · IC 794 · RJX 62
S 1 · RJX 131 · IC 796 · RJX 60
RJ 657+
RJX 60+
ICE 594 · ICE 104Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight 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 $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 $55, and a flight costs an average of $199.
Distance: 472 miles (761 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$148 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $334 Average price |
12h 37m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 28m Average total duration 14h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 510+ NJ 40420+ ICE 618 | 2:45 PM Graz Hbf | 15h36 | 6:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
RJ 657+ RJX 60+ ICE 594 · ICE 104 | 7:00 AM Graz Hbf | 12h21 | 7:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 657+ RJX 60+ ICE 622 | 7:00 AM Graz Hbf | 12h27 | 7:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S 1 · RJX 131 · IC 796 · RJX 60 | 8:07 AM Graz Don Bosco | 12h14 | 8:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 131+ IC 796+ RJX 60+ ICE 622 | 8:22 AM Graz Hbf | 11h05 | 7:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX 131+ IC 796+ RJX 60+ ICE 594 | 8:22 AM Graz Hbf | 10h59 | 7:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
S 1 · RJ 556 · ICE 116 · ICE 784 | On time 8:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 13h18 | 10:10 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
S 1 · RJ 556 · ICE 116 · ICE 528 | 8:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 12h35 | 9:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S 1 · RJX 133 · IC 794 · RJX 62 | 9:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 11h35 | 9:27 PM Dortmund Hbf | 4 transfers | |
S 1 · RJX 133 · IC 794 · RJX 62 | 9:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 13h28 | 11:20 PM Dortmund Hbf | 7 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Dortmund
Trains from Graz to Dortmund run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) 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 20m.
Distance 472 miles (761 km) |
Average train duration 12h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 11h 20m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 22:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Graz to Dortmund trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Graz and Dortmund from $55 (€44). 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 Nightjet
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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
- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
- Óla Kalá
- Imbiss Futterluke
- Pizzeria Puzzle
- Side Döner
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