Magdeburg to Graz train with ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Graz

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$88

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

9 h 58 m

Average duration

11 h 45 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

626 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Magdeburg to Graz will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Magdeburg for Graz on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 626 km distance in an average of 11 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 58 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 13 h 32 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.

ÖBB | Railjet
06:01AM13h32
Magdeburg
07:33PMGraz
$881One-way
0 transfers
ÖBB | InterCity
07:05AM9h58
Magdeburg
05:03PMGraz
$1181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Magdeburg to Graz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. 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 €36, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 388 miles (626 km)

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€89

Average price

€141

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€58

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Cheapest

11h 22m

Average total duration

10h 52m

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30m

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4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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3h 0m

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13h 5m

Average total duration

12h 35m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.6kg

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Live departures

Magdeburg to Graz train times

The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Graz trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2447 · ICE 1003 · EC 113 · EC 163
Delayed
7:18 AM 7:01 AMMagdeburg Hbf
10h39
5:40 PM Graz Don Bosco
4 transfers
obb_intercityIC 2447+obb_intercity_expressICE 1003+obb_eurocityEC 113 · EC 163
Delayed
7:18 AM 7:01 AMMagdeburg Hbf
10h13
5:14 PM Graz Hbf
3 transfers
obb_intercityIC 2044+obb_intercity_expressICE 595 · ICE 91+obbIR 6017:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf
10h59
6:03 PM Graz Hbf3 transfers
obb_intercityIC 2445+obb_intercity_expressICE 93+obb_railjetRJ 7559:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf
10h32
7:33 PM Graz Hbf2 transfers
obb_intercityIC 2445+obb_intercity_expressICE 93+obb_regional_expressREX 4+obb_intercityIC 6119:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf
10h13
7:14 PM Graz Hbf3 transfers
obb_intercityIC 2046+obb_intercity_expressICE 597 · ICE 787 · ICE 279:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf
10h59
8:03 PM Graz Hbf4 transfers
obb_intercityIC 2046+obb_intercity_expressICE 597 · ICE 787+obb_eurocityEC 219
On time
9:04 AM Magdeburg Hbf
12h10
9:14 PM Graz Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2443 · ICE 1005 · EC 219 · S 3
On time
11:01 AM Magdeburg Hbf
11h09
10:10 PM Graz Don Bosco
3 transfers
Friday, November 7
obb_railjet6:01 AM Magdeburg
13h32
7:33 PM Graz0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Graz

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Trains from Magdeburg to Graz run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (626 km) distance in 10h 7m.

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 $45 (€36)
Distance
388 miles (626 km)
Average train duration
10h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
10h 7m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:07
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 $45 (€36)

Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn from Magdeburg to Graz trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Magdeburg and Graz from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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 | 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
11h 32m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
ÖBB | ICE 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 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

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
9h 58m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€96)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€104)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
4 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

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 31m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg to Graz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg 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.

FAQs
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.
The train from Magdeburg to Graz takes 10h 7m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Magdeburg to Graz is 388 miles (626 km).
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.
The last train from Magdeburg to Graz leaves at 11:07 PM.
The train station in Magdeburg that goes to Graz is Magdeburg Hbf, which connects to Graz Hbf.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Magdeburg to Graz.
Train ticket prices from Magdeburg to Graz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€56), while the average price is around $109 (€89).
There is no direct train service currently available from Magdeburg to Graz.
Yes, there is a night train from Magdeburg to Graz.
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Graz is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The first train from Magdeburg to Graz leaves at 12:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Magdeburg to Graz.
The train journey from Magdeburg to Graz offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of central Germany and Austria, including the Harz mountains and the Styrian countryside.
A day trip from Magdeburg to Graz is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 7m and covers 388 miles (626 km). The frequency is 10 per day for trains.

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Popular train stations from Magdeburg to Graz

Magdeburg
Graz
The major train station for departures in Magdeburg is Magdeburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Magdeburg Hbf for your trip from Magdeburg to Graz.
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 06:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hummels Brauhaus
  • Pizza Hut
  • ALEX
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadtfeld
  • ArtHOTEL Magdeburg

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