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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Graz
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
10 h 11 m
Average duration
10 h 28 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
718 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Graz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Graz will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hanover to Graz without transferring at least 3 times.
ICE 273 · ICE 521 · EC 115 · RJ 5552:10 AM13h56Hanover Hbf4:06 PMGraz Don Bosco$861One-way4 transfers- ICE 1081 · RJ 113 · S 112:03 AM14h03Hanover Hbf2:06 PMGraz Don Bosco$861One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1081 · RJX 61 · IC 791 · RJX 5612:03 AM13h03Hanover Hbf1:06 PMGraz Don Bosco$861One-way4 transfers
- ICE 783 · ICE 117 · S 37:27 AM10h43Hanover Hbf6:10 PMGraz Don Bosco$1101One-way2 transfers
- ICE 783 · ICE 117 · RJ 557 · S 17:27 AM10h39Hanover Hbf6:06 PMGraz Don Bosco$1101One-way3 transfers
ICE 583+
RJX 67 · RJX 136+
IC 7978:27 AM10h11Hanover Hbf6:38 PMGraz Hbf$3401One-way3 transfers- ICE 585+RJX 69 · RJX 530+IC 79910:27 AM10h11Hanover Hbf8:38 PMGraz Hbf$3401One-way3 transfers
- ICE 783 · ICE 117 · RJ 557 · S 17:27 AM10h39Hanover Hbf6:06 PMGraz Don Bosco$1101One-way3 transfers
- ICE 583 · RJX 67 · IC 797 · RJX 1368:27 AM10h39Hanover Hbf7:06 PMGraz Don Bosco$1711One-way4 transfers
- ICE 585 · RJX 69 · IC 799 · RJX 53010:27 AM10h39Hanover Hbf9:06 PMGraz Don Bosco$1951One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover to Graz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 446 miles (718 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$186 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 34m Average total duration 14h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Graz is a bus with an average price of $75 (€61).
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover to Graz:
A bus is $112 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Graz costing on average $186 (€153).
A bus is $172 (€141) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Graz costing on average $247 (€202).
The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Graz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Graz take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 13m.
Bus takes on average 14h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hanover and Graz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Graz 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 $186 (€153) compared to roughly $71 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-114.95 (€-94.08). The journey takes 10h 13m versus 10h 6m 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
Hanover to Graz train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Graz trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 783 · ICE 117 · S 3 | On time 7:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h43 | 6:10 PM Graz Don Bosco | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 783 · ICE 117 · RJ 557 · S 1 | On time 7:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h39 | 6:06 PM Graz Don Bosco | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 583 · RJX 67 · IC 797 · RJX 136 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h39 | 7:06 PM Graz Don Bosco | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 583+RJX 67+IC 797+RJX 136 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h11 | 6:38 PM Graz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 583 · RJX 67 · ICE 119 · S 1 | On time 8:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h39 | 8:06 PM Graz Don Bosco | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 785 · RJX 69 · IC 799 · RJX 530 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h39 | 9:06 PM Graz Don Bosco | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 785+RJX 69+IC 799+RJX 530 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h11 | 8:38 PM Graz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 785 · EC 1217 · IR 709 · S 1 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 12h09 | 9:36 PM Graz Don Bosco | 3 transfers | |
ICE 785+IR 709+ EC 1217 | On time 9:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 11h48 | 9:15 PM Graz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 585+RJX 69+IC 799+RJX 530 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h11 | 8:38 PM Graz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 585 · RJX 69 · IC 799 · RJX 530 | On time 10:27 AM Hanover Hbf | 10h39 | 9:06 PM Graz Don Bosco | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Graz
Germany
Austria
Trains from Hanover to Graz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 446 miles (718 km) distance in 9h 58m.
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 $50 (€41)
Distance 446 miles (718 km) |
Average train duration 10h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 9h 58m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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 $50 (€41)
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Graz trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Graz from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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
9h 58m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€63)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
3 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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
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
10h 26m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 | 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
10h 48m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€63)
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 | 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
14h 8m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 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
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
9h 44m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€105)
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 | 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
14h 8m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 29m
Cheapest Price
$197 (€161)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Graz
Things to do in Graz
Discover the best of Graz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Graz trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthaus Graz
Graz’s landmark contemporary art museum, famous for its futuristic “Friendly Alien” architecture and changing international exhibitions. Especially popular with design, photography, and modern art
- Must visit
Landeszeughaus
The Styrian Armoury preserves one of the world’s largest historic arsenals, with thousands of original weapons and suits of armor. It is one of Graz’s most distinctive museum experiences.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
The main square of Graz is the heart of the old town, framed by historic facades and active throughout the day. It is a practical starting point for exploring central sights.
- Recommended
Herrengasse
Graz’s principal historic shopping street, lined with notable buildings and constant pedestrian activity. A classic walk for first-time visitors and a useful connector through the center.
- Recommended
Schlossbergplatz
Lively square at the base of Schlossberg with strong views toward the hill and easy access to surrounding attractions. A popular area for photos and city walks.
Steirisches Backhendl
Styria’s famous fried chicken, typically served crisp with salad or potato sides. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes and a classic in Graz taverns.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Käferbohnensalat
A Styrian salad made from purple scarlet runner beans, usually dressed with pumpkin seed oil and onion. It is strongly associated with the region’s agriculture and distinctive flavor.
- Gluten-free
Steirisches Wurzelfleisch
A traditional Styrian dish of simmered pork with root vegetables, often served with potatoes and horseradish. It is hearty, rustic, and typical of local home-style cooking.
El Gaucho im Landhaus
An established upscale restaurant in the historic center, best known for premium steaks, refined service, and an elegant dining room.
Der Steirer Graz
A well-known Styrian restaurant and wine bar serving regional classics, seasonal dishes, and local wines in a polished but lively setting.
Gasthaus Stainzerbauer
A long-established traditional inn known for authentic Styrian cooking, generous portions, and a warm local atmosphere near the old town.
Euro
Moderate by Austrian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for kebab, bakery, or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person for a tasting menu or upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes, but not expected.
GrazMobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.10
- Day pass
- EUR 6.80
To the city center
Graz Hbf, Graz -> Hauptplatz, Graz
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding if you use a paper ticket. Digital tickets in the official app are already time-stamped.
- Card payment is commonly available in the GrazMobil app and at many ticket machines. On-board payment availability can vary, so buy before travel when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Graz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Graz 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 Graz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hanover to Graz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€44), while the average price is around $186 (€153).
The train from Hanover to Graz takes 9h 58m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Hanover to Graz is 446 miles (718 km).
The first train from Hanover to Graz leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Hanover to Graz leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hanover to Graz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Graz.
Yes, there is a night train from Hanover to Graz.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Graz is Hanover Hbf, which connects to Graz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Graz is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Hanover to Graz offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Harz Mountains, charming villages, and stretches along the Danube River as you approach Austria.
A day trip from Hanover to Graz is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 58m and covers 446 miles (718 km). Additionally, trains operate 8 times per day.
In Graz, explore vibrant local markets like the Kaiser-Josef-Markt, attend performances at the renowned Graz Opera House, and stroll through the historic Old Town. Visit the Styrian Armoury to see an extensive collection of weaponry, and relax at Augarten Park. Don't miss Schlossberg for panoramic city views, Kunsthaus Graz for contemporary art, Graz Cathedral for its Gothic architecture, Eggenberg Palace for baroque splendor, and Murinsel for a unique riverside experience.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Graz, covering its main attractions like the UNESCO-listed Old Town, Schlossberg Hill, and its vibrant culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Graz.
Since both Hanover and Graz 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 Graz include Maribor, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Celje, Szentgotthard, Knittelfeld.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hanover to Graz 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 Graz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial currency exchange services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep personal belongings secure, and be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Graz is considered safe, but staying alert helps prevent common minor crimes.
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 Hanover to Graz
Hanover
Graz
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Graz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance
Dining
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
The major train station for arrivals in Graz is Graz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Graz Hbf for your journey to Graz from Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Eggenberger Straße
Dining
- Restaurant Don Camillo
- Der Steirer
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf
- Hotel Daniel Graz
- Ibis Graz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 275 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-10 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Graz Hbf
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 6, 7
- Bus: Several lines available
Graz Don Bosco
Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
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