- Must visit
Bahnmuseum Mürzzuschlag
Museum dedicated to the Semmering Railway’s history, technology, and UNESCO significance, ideal for understanding the region’s defining landmark.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Semmering
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Semmering is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Semmering will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Graz for Semmering on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
3:00 PM1h26Graz4:26 PMSemmering$181One-way0 transfers- 11:00 AM1h24Graz12:24 PMSemmering$241One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM1h19Graz8:19 AMSemmering$611One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM1h19Graz8:19 AMSemmering$611One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM1h24Graz12:24 PMSemmering$241One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM1h26Graz4:26 PMSemmering$181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Semmering
AustriaAustria
Trains from Graz to Semmering run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 19m.
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 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Graz to Semmering train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Semmering trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Graz | 1h19 | 8:19 AM Semmering | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Graz | 1h24 | 12:24 PM Semmering | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Graz | 1h26 | 4:26 PM Semmering | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity from Graz to Semmering trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Graz and Semmering from $13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$13
ÖBB | Railjet 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular 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 Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$28
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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$23
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Semmering
Things to do in Semmering
Discover the best of Semmering — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Semmering trip today.
- Recommended
Wintersportmuseum Mürzzuschlag
Exhibition on winter sports heritage in nearby Mürzzuschlag, birthplace of Alpine skiing in Austria, with historic gear and local stories.
- Recommended
Stift Neuberg Museum
Monastery museum in Neuberg an der Mürz presenting regional sacred art, history, and architecture in an atmospheric historic setting.
- Must visit
Semmeringbahn Panoramaweg
Classic panoramic hiking route along the UNESCO railway, with viaduct views, tunnels, and some of the area’s best rail-and-mountain scenery.
- Must visit
Hirschenkogel
Popular mountain summit area with viewpoints, hiking, biking, and winter sports, reached from Semmering’s main lift zone.
- Recommended
20-Schilling-Blick
Well-known lookout over the Semmering Railway landscape, rewarding visitors with broad alpine views and memorable photo opportunities.
Wiener Schnitzel
Wiener Schnitzel is a breaded veal cutlet, fried until crisp. A classic Austrian dish widely served in Semmering mountain inns and hotels.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Tafelspitz is boiled beef in broth, usually served with potatoes, apple horseradish, and chive sauce. It is a hallmark of traditional Austrian cuisine.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Kasnocken are soft egg dumplings tossed with melted cheese and onions. This Alpine comfort dish is common in mountain regions near Semmering.
Seewirtshaus
Traditional alpine inn by the pass, serving Austrian favorites in a rustic setting popular with hikers and day trippers.
Sporthotel am Semmering
Upscale hotel dining with Austrian and international cuisine, noted for scenic views and a refined resort ambiance.
Panhans
Historic grand hotel restaurant known for classic Austrian dishes and elegant mountain resort atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for an Austrian mountain resort: lodging can be pricier in ski season, while dining and local rail are similar to other regional tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is polite in restaurants. Round up fares for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
ÖBB Scotty
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Semmering Bahnhof -> Semmering Pass
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy regional train and bus tickets in advance in the ÖBB Scotty app or from ÖBB machines at the station.
- Card payment is widely accepted on ÖBB ticket machines and in the app, but onboard bus payment options can vary, so carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Graz to Semmering
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Semmering 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 Semmering, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Graz to Semmering can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $42.
The train from Graz to Semmering takes 1h 19m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Graz to Semmering is 43 miles (70 km).
The first train from Graz to Semmering leaves at 12:27 AM.
The last train from Graz to Semmering leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Graz to Semmering.
Yes, there is a direct train from Graz to Semmering. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Graz to Semmering.
The train station in Graz that goes to Semmering is Graz Hbf, which connects to Semmering Bahnhof.
Yes, the train journey from Graz to Semmering is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Styrian countryside, rolling hills, and the impressive Semmering Pass, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Yes, you can take the train from Graz to Semmering.
Popular day trips by train from Semmering include Vienna, Gloggnitz, Murzzuschlag, Schwechat, Sopron.
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 Semmering, travelers should be cautious of slippery paths during winter and ensure proper footwear for hiking to avoid accidents. While major scams are uncommon, it's advisable to use official transportation services and avoid unlicensed vendors to prevent overcharging. Always secure personal belongings, especially in crowded areas, to reduce the risk of pickpocketing.
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 Semmering
Most Graz to Semmering trains use the Graz Hbf to Semmering Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Graz and Semmering 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 Semmering
Which Graz station do trains to Semmering leave from?
Trains from Graz to Semmering 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 · $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.
Which Semmering station do trains from Graz arrive at?
Trains from Graz to Semmering most often arrive at Semmering Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Semmering arrival station.
Semmering BahnhofBahnhofplatz 1, 2680 Semmering, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Semmering Bahnhof from Semmering city centre
TrainRe · 2m · $1 · every ~1 min
Semmering Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Semmering Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semmering Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semmering Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Semmering Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semmering Bahnhof: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zauberberg, Hotel Belvedere, Grand Hotel Panhans.
Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof2680 Semmering, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof from Semmering city centre
Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof is 1 km from Semmering city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsbergkogel, Wolfsbergkogel Bahnhof.
Breitenstein am Semmering2673, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Breitenstein am Semmering from Semmering city centre
Breitenstein am Semmering is 3 km from Semmering city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 6m · $1 · every ~1 min
Breitenstein am Semmering train station facilities and services
Breitenstein am Semmering has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Breitenstein am Semmering.
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