Graz to Trieste train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Trieste

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

kr463

Average price

kr627

Fastest journey

5 h 19 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Graz to Trieste will cost around kr627 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr463.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Graz to Trieste without transferring at least once.

  • ÖBBIR 573+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 615 · R 2266 · R 2680
    12:28 PM6h00
    Graz Hbf
    6:28 PMTrieste
    kr4631One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBIR 577+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 2682
    4:28 PM5h50
    Graz Hbf
    10:18 PMTrieste
    kr4631One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBBIR 15879+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4437+ÖBBBus17006+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 2606
    9:28 AM6h01
    Graz Hbf
    3:29 PMTrieste
    kr4631One-way
    4 transfers
  • ÖBBIR 677 · Bus31006 · Bus26768+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 2650
    6:28 AM7h45
    Graz Hbf
    2:13 PMTrieste
    kr4631One-way
    4 transfers
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 71+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 2678
    10:28 AM6h13
    Graz Hbf
    4:41 PMTrieste
    kr5521One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Graz to Trieste

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr301. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr301, and a flight costs an average of kr2021.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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Bus
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Driving

kr878

Average price

kr397

Average price

Cheapest

kr3901

Average price

kr952

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 46m

Average total duration

5h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 40m

Average total duration

10h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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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 Trieste is a bus with an average price of kr397.

This is compared to other travel options from Graz to Trieste:

A bus is kr480 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz to Trieste costing on average kr878.

A bus is kr3503 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz to Trieste costing on average kr3901.

The fastest way to travel from Graz to Trieste is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 52m.

Other travel options to Trieste take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 16m.

Flight takes on average 10h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Graz and Trieste including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Trieste 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 kr878 compared to roughly kr952 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr74. The journey takes 5h 16m versus 2h 53m 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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet.

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 Trieste train times

The table below shows live departures for Graz to Trieste trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBBIR 677 · Bus31006 · Bus26768+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 26506:28 AM Graz Hbf
7h45
2:13 PM Trieste4 transfers
ÖBBRJX 131 · D 313+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 2606+ÖBBBus770749:22 AM Graz Hbf
6h12
3:34 PM Hrpelje-Kozina3 transfers
ÖBBRJX 131 · D 313+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 26069:22 AM Graz Hbf
6h07
3:29 PM Trieste2 transfers
ÖBBIR 15879+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 4437+ÖBBBus17006+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 26069:28 AM Graz Hbf
6h01
3:29 PM Trieste4 transfers
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 71+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 267810:28 AM Graz Hbf
6h13
4:41 PM Trieste1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 133 · D 315+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 2678+ÖBBBus2752111:22 AM Graz Hbf
6h18
5:40 PM Hrpelje-Kozina3 transfers
ÖBBRJX 133 · D 315+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 267811:22 AM Graz Hbf
5h19
4:41 PM Trieste2 transfers
ÖBBIR 573+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 615 · R 2266 · R 268012:28 PM Graz Hbf
6h00
6:28 PM Trieste3 transfers
ÖBBRJX 53+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 115+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 601 · R 42171:22 PM Graz Hbf
6h42
8:04 PM Trieste3 transfers
ÖBBIR 577+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 26824:28 PM Graz Hbf
5h50
10:18 PM Trieste1 transfer
ÖBBRJX 637 · D 19+ÖBB | RegionalzugR 2616 · R 26727:22 PM Graz Hbf
11h02
6:24 AM Trieste3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Graz to Trieste

AustriaAustria
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Graz to Trieste run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr231 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 4h 9m.

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
126 miles (203 km)
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
kr231
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 9m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
9:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
63 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

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet from Graz to Trieste trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Graz and Trieste from kr231. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
kr231
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 | 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 Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
kr225
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 | 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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
kr568
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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 | 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 Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
kr405
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
2 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 Trieste

Things to do in Trieste

Discover the best of Trieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trieste trip today.

  • Must visit

Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare

Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.

  • Must visit

Museo d'Arte Moderna Revoltella

Main civic art museum with Italian paintings, sculpture, fashion, and design. A strong overview of Trieste’s artistic and cultural development.

  • Recommended

Museo del Castello di San Giusto

Museum in San Giusto Castle presenting archaeology, weapons, and civic collections. It pairs well with the hilltop setting and city panoramas.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Venice or Milan.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafés is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated, not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Graz to Trieste

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Graz to Trieste can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr231, while the average price is around kr878.
The train from Graz to Trieste runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance by train from Graz to Trieste is 126 miles (203 km).
The first train from Graz to Trieste leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Graz to Trieste leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Graz to Trieste.
Yes, there is a direct train from Graz to Trieste. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Graz to Trieste.
The train station in Graz that goes to Trieste is Graz Hbf, which connects to Trieste Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Trieste is by train, with a cost of around kr231.
The train journey from Graz to Trieste is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the Styrian countryside and the rolling hills of Carinthia, offering views of charming villages and lush greenery.
A day trip from Graz to Trieste is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 9m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The trip is offered once per day for trains, and the distance is 126 miles (203 km).
In Trieste, explore the vibrant Mercato Coperto for local produce, take a scenic walk along the Rilke Trail, and visit the impressive Grotta Gigante cave. Enjoy a coffee at the historic Caffè San Marco and attend a performance at Teatro Verdi. Key sights include Piazza Unità d'Italia, Miramare Castle, Trieste Cathedral, Canal Grande, and Museo Revoltella.
To experience the highlights of Trieste, including its historic architecture, vibrant piazzas, and beautiful coastline, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Graz to Trieste.
Since both Graz and Trieste 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 Trieste include Udine, Monfalcone, Gorizia, Ronchi dei Legionari, Lignano Sabbiadoro.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz to Trieste 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Trieste, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, main squares, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay vigilant in nightlife areas to avoid drink spiking or theft. Overall, maintaining awareness of personal belongings and using reputable services ensures a safer visit to Trieste.
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 Trieste

Most Graz to Trieste trains use the Graz Hbf to Trieste Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Graz and Trieste 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 Trieste

Which Graz station do trains to Trieste leave from?

Trains from Graz to Trieste 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 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · kr35 · every ~10 min
Tram1, 11, 14, 16, 17, 4, 6, 7 · 12m · kr35 · 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.

Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)8020 Graz, AustriaAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) from Graz city centre

Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) is 2 km from Graz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) train station facilities and services

Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Graz, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof).

Graz Webling8054 Graz, AustriaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Graz Webling from Graz city centre

Graz Webling is 5 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:

Train8401, 8403, 8405, 8407, 8409, 8411, 8413, 8415, 8417, 8419, 8421, 8423, 8425, 8427, 8429, 8431, 8433, 8435, 8437, 8439, 8441, Re, 8501, 8507, 8509, 8511, 8513, 8515, 8517, 8519, 8521, 8523, 8525, 8527, 8529, 8531, 8533, 8535, 8537, 8539, 8541, 8543, 8545, 8547, 8549, 8551, 8553, 8559, 8561, 8563, 8565, 8567, 8569, 8571 · 8m · every ~6 min
BusN6, 32 · 30m · kr35 · every ~12 min
Tram6, 16 · 33m · every ~12 min

Graz Webling train station facilities and services

Graz Webling has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Graz Webling.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Graz Webling.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Graz Webling: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Graz Webling: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Webling.

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