Paris to Graz train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Graz

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$357

Average price

$357

Fastest journey

12 h 13 m

Average duration

12 h 44 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

994 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Graz will cost around $357 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $357.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Graz without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 9573 · ICE 567 · RJX 261 · IC 891
    10:53 AM12h13
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    11:06 PMGraz Don Bosco
    $3571One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9591 · ICE 919 · EC 213 · RJ 653
    11:07 AM12h59
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    12:06 AMGraz Don Bosco
    $3571One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 211 · S 1+TGVTGV 9551
    9:06 AM13h00
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    10:06 PMGraz Don Bosco
    $3571One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Graz

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $160.

Distance: 617 miles (994 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

$382

Average price

$106

Average price

Cheapest

$615

Average price

$327

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 34m

Average total duration

14h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 54m

Average total duration

17h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

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Lufthansa

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Graz is a bus with an average price of $106 (€87).

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

A bus is $275 (€225) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Graz costing on average $382 (€312).

A bus is $509 (€416) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Graz costing on average $615 (€502).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Graz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Graz take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 4m.

Bus takes on average 17h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Graz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris 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 $382 (€312) compared to roughly $327 (€267) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.93 (€-44.87). The journey takes 14h 4m versus 12h 56m 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

Paris to Graz train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Graz trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 211 · S 1+TGVTGV 9551
Delayed
10:56 AM 9:06 AMParis Gare de l'Est
13h00
10:06 PM Graz Don Bosco
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9591 · ICE 919 · EC 213 · RJ 653
On time
11:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
12h59
12:06 AM Graz Don Bosco
4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Paris to Graz trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Nightjet or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Paris to Graz.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Graz.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Nightjet or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Graz.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Graz.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Graz.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Graz?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Graz is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Graz route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Graz per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Graz.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Graz

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Paris to Graz run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $344 (€281) but you can travel from only $67 (€55) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 617 miles (994 km) distance in 12h 0m.

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 $67 (€55)
Distance
617 miles (994 km)
Average train duration
14h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$344 (€281)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
12h 0m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
77 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 $67 (€55)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Graz trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Graz from $67 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
12h 13m
Cheapest Price
$354 (€289)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

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
17h 2m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€115)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 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

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 2m
Cheapest Price
$316 (€258)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. 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

Universalmuseum Joanneum

Austria’s oldest and one of its largest museum complexes, spanning art, natural history, and cultural history across several Graz sites. A strong first choice for visitors who want broad context on St

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Graz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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
Train ticket prices from Paris to Graz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $344 (€281), while the average price is around $382 (€312).
The train from Paris to Graz takes 12h 0m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Paris to Graz leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Graz is 617 miles (994 km).
The last train from Paris to Graz leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Graz.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Graz.
The train station in Paris that goes to Graz is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Graz Don Bosco.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Graz is by bus, with a cost of around $67 (€55).
The train journey from Paris to Graz offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the Austrian Alps, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Paris to Graz is not feasible due to the journey time of 12h 0m and the distance of 617 miles (994 km). The frequency of this trip is 2 per day for trains.
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 Paris to Graz.
Since both Paris 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris 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 Paris to Graz

Most Paris to Graz trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Graz Don Bosco station pair, with some services arriving at Graz Hbf. Use this guide to compare Paris and Graz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Graz

Which Paris station do trains to Graz leave from?

Trains from Paris to Graz leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min

Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.

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