- 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
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
344 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Graz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Graz will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 34 trains that leave Prague for Graz on Fri, Jun 19, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 344 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 43 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.
RJ 257 · RJ 652
RJ 175+
EC 207
EC 283 · EC 107+
IC 850
RJ 277+
EC 103+
D 1133+
S 1
EC 279 · EC 205+
IC 1135+
S 1
RJ 255
rj 255
rj 53
RJ 53
rj 175 · EC 207Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 213 miles (344 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $561 Average price | $137 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Graz:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Graz costing on average $54 (€44).
A bus is $518 (€424) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Graz costing on average $561 (€459).
Other travel options to Graz take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Railjet, České dráhy, ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, České dráhy (ČD).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Graz trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+ 1005 | 6:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 10h43 | 4:44 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+ 1007 | 6:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 12h43 | 6:44 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1031 (Prague -> Budapest)+ 1009 | 6:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 14h43 | 8:44 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 53 | 6:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h42 | 1:19 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 53 | 6:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h42 | 1:19 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 275+ EC 203+ RJ 750 | 7:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 3:00 PM Graz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 275 · EC 203 · rj 750 | 7:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 3:00 PM Graz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 55 · RJ 110 | 8:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 4:00 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
rj 55 · rj 110 | 8:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 4:00 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+ 1009 | 9:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 11h43 | 8:44 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+ 1007 | 9:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h43 | 6:44 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+ 1005 | 9:01 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h43 | 4:44 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 277+ EC 103+ RJ 858 | 9:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 5:00 PM Graz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 277 · EC 103 · rj 858 | 9:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 5:00 PM Graz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJ 251 | 10:36 AM Prague-Holešovice | 6h43 | 5:19 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 251 | 10:36 AM Prague-Holešovice | 6h43 | 5:19 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 279 · EC 205+ RJ 856 | 11:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 7:00 PM Graz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 279 · EC 205+ IC 1135+ S 1 | 11:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h21 | 6:58 PM Graz Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 279 · EC 205 · rj 856 | 11:37 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 7:00 PM Graz Hbf | 2 transfers | |
rj 253 · rj 656 | 12:37 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h23 | 8:00 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)+ 1009 | 1:01 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 7h43 | 8:44 PM Graz Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Prague to Graz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (344 km) distance in 6h 42m.
Distance 213 miles (344 km) |
Average train duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Discover the best of Graz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Graz trip today.
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
An established upscale restaurant in the historic center, best known for premium steaks, refined service, and an elegant dining room.
A well-known Styrian restaurant and wine bar serving regional classics, seasonal dishes, and local wines in a polished but lively setting.
A long-established traditional inn known for authentic Styrian cooking, generous portions, and a warm local atmosphere near the old town.
Moderate by Austrian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
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.
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Graz Hbf, Graz -> Hauptplatz, Graz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

Most Prague to Graz trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Graz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Prague and Graz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice 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 options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží 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 options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Don Camillo, Der Steirer
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.
Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof is 1 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof.
ATMs are available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof.
Available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof.
Graz Don Bosco is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Don Bosco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Graz Don Bosco.
ATMs are available at Graz Don Bosco.
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Don Bosco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Don Bosco.
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