- Must visit
Burg Mauterndorf Museum
Regional castle museum in Mauterndorf with medieval rooms and exhibits on trade and travel across the Tauern passes.
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Compare train for Graz to Obertauern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Obertauern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Graz to Obertauern is a train with an average price of €30.
The fastest way to travel from Graz to Obertauern is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Yes, you can take a between Graz and Obertauern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Obertauern 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 €30 compared to roughly €33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 2h 55m versus 2h 37m 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Graz to Obertauern train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Obertauern trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:45 AM Graz | 3h29 | 1:14 PM Obertauern | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Graz to Obertauern
AustriaAustria
Trains from Graz to Obertauern run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB from Graz to Obertauern trainsÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB trains will get you between Graz and Obertauern from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€15
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 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 | 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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
€35
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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
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 ÖBB Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€15
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
ÖBB | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Regionalzug Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ÖBB | Regionalzug Price
€15
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Obertauern
Things to do in Obertauern
Discover the best of Obertauern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Obertauern trip today.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Tweng
Local heritage museum in nearby Tweng presenting alpine farming, transport, and village life that shaped the Obertauern region.
- Recommended
Museum Castle Moosham
Museum in Tamsweg exploring Lungau folk culture, crafts, and local history, useful for understanding the wider region beyond the slopes.
- Must visit
Radstädter Tauernpass
The central mountain pass through the resort, lined with hotels and access points, and famous for dramatic alpine scenery and history.
- Must visit
Grünwaldkopf Viewpoint
High viewpoint reached by lift and hike, offering one of the broadest panoramas over Obertauern’s peaks and surrounding valleys.
- Recommended
Grünwaldsee
Popular reservoir area with walking paths and postcard views of peaks and ski slopes, especially attractive in summer and shoulder seasons.
Frittatensuppe
A clear beef broth with sliced pancake strips. A classic Austrian ski-lodge starter, warming and common across Salzburg mountain inns.
Wiener Schnitzel
Austria’s famous breaded veal or pork cutlet, fried until crisp. A staple on alpine menus and a traditional hearty meal after skiing.
Speckknödel
Small bread dumplings with bacon, onion, and parsley, often served with salad or sauerkraut. A filling Salzburg and alpine comfort food.
Hotel Edelweiss Restaurant
Long-established fine dining option in a luxury hotel, focused on polished Austrian and international cuisine in a sophisticated setting.
Restaurant Lürzer Alm
Established upscale hotel restaurant known for refined Austrian cuisine, attentive service, and an elegant alpine setting in Obertauern.
Lürzer Alm
Well-known mountain and après-ski venue serving Austrian classics, grilled dishes, and hearty ski-day meals in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Obertauern is pricier than many Austrian towns; ski lodging, meals, and lift-linked travel costs are higher in peak winter.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-16 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €22-38 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- €3.50-5 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. Add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up taxi fares modestly.
FAQs: Trains from Graz to Obertauern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Obertauern 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 Obertauern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Graz to Obertauern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €30.
The train from Graz to Obertauern takes 2h 40m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Graz to Obertauern is 90 miles (145 km).
The first train from Graz to Obertauern leaves at 8:05 AM.
The last train from Graz to Obertauern leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Graz to Obertauern.
Yes, there is a direct train from Graz to Obertauern. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Graz to Obertauern.
The train station in Graz that goes to Obertauern is Graz Hbf, which connects to Radstadt Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Obertauern is by train, with a cost of around €15.
Yes, the train journey from Graz to Obertauern is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Styrian countryside, rolling hills, and lush forests along the route.
A day trip from Graz to Obertauern is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 90 miles (145 km).
A stay of 3 to 5 days in Obertauern is generally recommended to enjoy skiing, explore the scenic beauty, and experience local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Graz to Obertauern.
Since both Graz and Obertauern 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Obertauern 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 Obertauern, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as avalanches, sudden weather changes, and the risk of injury on ski slopes. It is important to follow local safety guidelines, stay on marked trails, and use proper equipment. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to avoid overcharging.
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 Obertauern
Most Graz to Obertauern trains use the Graz Hbf to Radstadt Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Graz and Obertauern 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 Obertauern
Which Graz station do trains to Obertauern leave from?
Trains from Graz to Obertauern 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 1717
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 · €3 · every ~10 min
Tram1, 11, 14, 16, 17, 4, 6, 7 · 12m · €3 · 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.
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