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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jul 17
Cheapest price
$355
Average price
$355
Fastest journey
12 h 21 m
Average duration
14 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
994 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Paris will cost around $355 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $355.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Graz to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.
S 1 · ICE 116+
TGV 95709:52 AM12h21Graz Don Bosco10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est$3551One-way2 transfers- S 1 · RJX 251 · IC 898 · RJX 684:52 PM16h58Graz Don Bosco9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est$3551One-way5 transfers
- S 1 · RJ 110 · ICE 618 · ICE 95583:52 PM17h58Graz Don Bosco9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est$3551One-way3 transfers
- S 1 · ICE 116 · ICE 912+TGV 95709:52 AM12h21Graz Don Bosco10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est$3551One-way3 transfers
- S 1 · ICE 116 · ICE 95509:52 AM13h00Graz Don Bosco10:52 PMParis Gare de l'Est$3551One-way2 transfers
- S 1 · ICE 116+TGV 95709:52 AM12h21Graz Don Bosco10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est$3551One-way2 transfers
- S 1 · ICE 116 · ICE 912+TGV 95709:52 AM12h21Graz Don Bosco10:13 PMParis Gare de l'Est$3551One-way3 transfers
- S 1 · ICE 116 · ICE 95509:52 AM13h00Graz Don Bosco10:52 PMParis Gare de l'Est$3551One-way2 transfers
- S 1 · RJX 251 · IC 898 · RJX 684:52 PM16h58Graz Don Bosco9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est$3551One-way5 transfers
- S 1 · RJ 110 · ICE 618 · ICE 95583:52 PM17h58Graz Don Bosco9:50 AMParis Gare de l'Est$3551One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Graz to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Graz to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $207.
Distance: 617 miles (994 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$385 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest | $453 Average price | $326 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 38m Average total duration 18h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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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 Paris is a bus with an average price of $108 (€89).
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Paris:
A bus is $277 (€227) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Paris costing on average $385 (€316).
A bus is $344 (€283) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Paris costing on average $453 (€372).
The fastest way to travel from Graz to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 57m.
Bus takes on average 18h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Graz and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Paris 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 $385 (€316) compared to roughly $326 (€268) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-59.27 (€-48.66). The journey takes 12h 57m versus 11h 13m 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 Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Paris trains for today, Thursday, July 16. 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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| S 1 · ICE 210 · ICE 9572 | On time 5:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 12h24 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| S 1 · ICE 118+TGV 9560 | On time 7:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 12h50 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| S 1 · ICE 116 · ICE 9550 | On time 9:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 13h00 | 10:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2 transfers | |
| S 1 · ICE 116 · ICE 912+TGV 9570 | On time 9:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 12h21 | 10:13 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Paris
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France
Trains from Graz to Paris run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $342 (€281) but you can travel from only $63 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 617 miles (994 km) distance in 11h 21m.
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 $63 (€52)
Distance 617 miles (994 km) |
Average train duration 12h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $342 (€281) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 21m |
First train 4:52 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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 $63 (€52)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Graz to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Graz and Paris from $63 (€52). 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
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$372 (€306)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
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 | 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 53m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€89)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 49m
Cheapest Price
$298 (€245)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
- Must visit
Musée de l'Orangerie
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
- Must visit
Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Contactless bank cards are accepted on Metro station gates and on many buses and trams via Île-de-France Mobilités ticketing.
- For airports or outer suburbs, check zones before buying; some fares cost more than the standard Metro or RER ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Graz to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Graz to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $342 (€281), while the average price is around $385 (€316).
The train from Graz to Paris takes 11h 21m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Graz to Paris is 617 miles (994 km).
The first train from Graz to Paris leaves at 4:52 AM.
The last train from Graz to Paris leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Graz to Paris.
Yes, there is a night train from Graz to Paris.
The train station in Graz that goes to Paris is Graz Don Bosco, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $63 (€52).
The train journey from Graz to Paris offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the Austrian Alps and the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany, providing travelers with stunning vistas of mountains, forests, and charming villages.
A day trip from Graz to Paris is not feasible, as the journey takes 11h 21m and covers 617 miles (994 km). Trains operate 2 times per day.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Graz to Paris.
Since both Graz and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Paris 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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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