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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kapfenberg to Graz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$29
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 18
42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
42 m
Trains on Sep 18
2
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kapfenberg to Graz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kapfenberg to Graz will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 trains from Kapfenberg to Graz, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 42 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.
IC 85012:18 AM0h42Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)1:00 AMGraz Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
RJ 6501:18 AM0h42Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)2:00 AMGraz Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
- IC 85012:18 AM0h42Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)1:00 AMGraz Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
- RJ 6501:18 AM0h42Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)2:00 AMGraz Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kapfenberg to Graz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kapfenberg to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a bus costs an average of $349.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $349 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kapfenberg to Graz is a train with an average price of $30.
This is compared to other travel options from Kapfenberg to Graz:
A train is $319 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kapfenberg to Graz costing on average $349.
The fastest way to travel from Kapfenberg to Graz is by train with an average journey time of 42m.
Other travel options to Graz take longer:
Bus takes on average 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kapfenberg and Graz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kapfenberg to Graz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (42m by train vs 49m by car). Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $25 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kapfenberg to Graz train times
The table below shows live departures for Kapfenberg to Graz trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. 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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| IC 850 | 12:18 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 0h42 | 1:00 AM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 650 | 1:18 AM Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) | 0h42 | 2:00 AM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Kapfenberg to Graz
AustriaAustria
Trains from Kapfenberg to Graz run on average 4 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 42m.
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 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 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 | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Kapfenberg to Graz trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Kapfenberg and Graz from $30. 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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
42m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$30
ÖBB | Railjet 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 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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
42m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$30
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 | 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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
43m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$30
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
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
Styrian Armoury
One of the world’s largest historic armouries, displaying thousands of original weapons and suits of armour.
- Must visit
Schloss Eggenberg Museums
Museum in Eggenberg Palace with archaeology, coins, and cultural history collections in a major Baroque estate.
- Must visit
Hauptplatz
Graz’s main square, lined with historic facades and the town hall, is the central meeting point and classic starting place.
- Must visit
Altstadt
UNESCO-listed old-town core with courtyards, lanes, and Renaissance and Baroque buildings ideal for walking.
- Recommended
Stadtpark
Long avenue and city park axis with monuments, promenades, and elegant urban scenery close to the center.
Backhendl
A Styrian fried chicken, traditionally seasoned and crisp-fried. It is a classic Sunday and festive dish strongly associated with Graz and Styria.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Steirisches Kürbiskernöl
Pumpkin seed oil from Styria, dark and nutty, used on salads, soups, and desserts. It is the region’s signature product and a must-try in Graz.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Käferbohnensalat Mit Kürbiskernöl
A green salad dressed generously with Styrian pumpkin seed oil. Simple but iconic, it reflects everyday local eating in Graz and across Styria.
Restaurant Geschwister Rauch
Elegant fine dining led by a renowned chef. Known for creative tasting menus using Styrian ingredients in a polished, modern setting.
Aiola Schloss St. Veit
Traditional Styrian inn on Schlossberg, famous for hearty local dishes and a historic atmosphere with views over Graz.
Frankowitsch
Historic market venue at Kaiser-Josef-Platz, ideal for tasting Styrian products, cold plates, wine, and seasonal regional specialties.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while public transport and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if service is good.
GrazMobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Graz Hbf -> Hauptplatz, Graz
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the GrazMobil app or from ticket machines; onboard sales may be limited depending on the vehicle.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on all vehicles, so buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Kapfenberg to Graz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kapfenberg 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 Kapfenberg to Graz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30, while the average price is around $30.
The train from Kapfenberg to Graz takes 42m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Kapfenberg to Graz is 27 miles (44 km).
The first train from Kapfenberg to Graz leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Kapfenberg to Graz leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Kapfenberg to Graz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kapfenberg to Graz. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kapfenberg to Graz.
The train station in Kapfenberg that goes to Graz is Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz), which connects to Graz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kapfenberg to Graz is by train, with a cost of around $30.
The train journey from Kapfenberg to Graz offers scenic views of the Styrian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Kapfenberg to Graz is feasible. The journey takes 42m and covers 27 miles (44 km). There are 4 trains 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 Kapfenberg to Graz.
Since both Kapfenberg 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 Kapfenberg 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 Kapfenberg to Graz
Most Kapfenberg to Graz trains use the Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) to Graz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Kapfenberg and Graz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kapfenberg
Arrival train stations in Graz
Which Kapfenberg station do trains to Graz leave from?
Trains from Kapfenberg to Graz leave from Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz). The station is from Kapfenberg city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 8605 Kapfenberg, Austria.
Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz)Bahnhofstraße 1, 8605 Kapfenberg, Austria+43 316 820606
City-centre transport
Getting to Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) from Kapfenberg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional trainsÖBB Railjet
Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) train station facilities and services
Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pizzeria Venezia, Gasthof Turmwirt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kapfenberg Bahnhof (Vorplatz): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Böhlerstern, Hotel Kapfenberger Hof, Hotel Landskron.
Kapfenberg Fachhochschule Bahnhof8605 Kapfenberg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Kapfenberg Fachhochschule Bahnhof from Kapfenberg city centre
Kapfenberg Fachhochschule Bahnhof is 2 km from Kapfenberg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4000, 4090, 4046, 4042, 4030, 4028, 4026, 4024, 4022, 4020, 4018, 4002, 4006, 4008, 4010, 4012, 4014, 4016, 4084, 4052, 787, 4004, 783 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus1488, 2247 · 6m · $4
180 · 6m · $4
Kapfenberg Fachhochschule Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Kapfenberg Fachhochschule Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Dining and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kapfenberg Fachhochschule Bahnhof.
Bike and car services
Available at Kapfenberg Fachhochschule Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Which Graz station do trains from Kapfenberg arrive at?
Trains from Kapfenberg to Graz arrive at Graz Hbf. Graz Hbf is 1 miles (3 km) from Graz city centre.
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.
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