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Meštrović Gallery
Gallery dedicated to Ivan Meštrović, displaying sculptures, drawings, and architecture in the artist’s former seaside residence.
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
12 h 9 m
Average duration
12 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
403 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Split is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Split will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 1 trains that leave Graz for Split on Sun, Aug 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 12 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 9 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 12 h 9 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Graz to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$74 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $491 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 22m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration Fastest 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 43m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Split:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Split costing on average $74 (€60).
A bus is $454 (€369) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Split costing on average $491 (€399).
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 43m.
Train takes on average 12h 52m.
Tickets start at around $74 (€60) compared to roughly $199 (€162) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $126 (€102). The journey takes 12h 52m versus 6h 21m 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 EuroNight, ÖBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Graz to Split run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 13h 19m.
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average train duration 12h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 19m |
First train 1:20 AM |
Last train 10:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 1 day |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Split 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 Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Graz to Split trains use the Graz Hbf to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Split Predgrađe. Use this guide to compare Graz and Split train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Don Camillo, Der Steirer
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.
Graz Don Bosco is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Don Bosco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Graz Don Bosco.
ATMs are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Graz, Puntigam Bahnhof (West) is 4 km from Graz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Graz, Puntigam Bahnhof (West) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz, Puntigam Bahnhof (West).
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Split Predgrađe is 2 km from Split city centre. Public transport options include:
Split Predgrađe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Split Predgrađe.
Available at Split Predgrađe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Split Predgrađe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Split Predgrađe: Elevators, ramps.
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