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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwechat to Graz
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwechat to Graz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schwechat to Graz will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Schwechat for Graz on Fri, Jun 19, 10 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 141 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.
100310:15 AM2h29Vienna Hbf12:44 PMGraz Hbf$411One-way0 transfers- 10096:15 PM2h29Vienna Hbf8:44 PMGraz Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
- 10074:15 PM2h29Vienna Hbf6:44 PMGraz Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
- 100310:22 AM2h22Wien Meidling12:44 PMGraz Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
- 10052:15 PM2h29Vienna Hbf4:44 PMGraz Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
- 100310:22 AM2h22Wien Meidling12:44 PMGraz Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
- 10052:22 PM2h22Wien Meidling4:44 PMGraz Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
- 10096:22 PM2h22Wien Meidling8:44 PMGraz Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
- 10074:22 PM2h22Wien Meidling6:44 PMGraz Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
- 10016:22 AM2h22Wien Meidling8:44 AMGraz Hbf$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Schwechat to Graz
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schwechat to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Schwechat to Graz is a train with an average price of $29 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Schwechat to Graz:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Schwechat to Graz costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Schwechat to Graz is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Graz take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schwechat and Graz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Schwechat 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 $29 (€23) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 7m 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
Schwechat to Graz train times
The table below shows live departures for Schwechat to Graz trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. 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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| 1001 | 6:15 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h29 | 8:44 AM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1001 | 6:22 AM Wien Meidling | 2h22 | 8:44 AM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1003 | 10:15 AM Vienna Hbf | 2h29 | 12:44 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1003 | 10:22 AM Wien Meidling | 2h22 | 12:44 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1005 | 2:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h29 | 4:44 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1005 | 2:22 PM Wien Meidling | 2h22 | 4:44 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1007 | 4:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h29 | 6:44 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1007 | 4:22 PM Wien Meidling | 2h22 | 6:44 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1009 | 6:15 PM Vienna Hbf | 2h29 | 8:44 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1009 | 6:22 PM Wien Meidling | 2h22 | 8:44 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Schwechat to Graz?
The best time to book your train from Schwechat to Graz is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Schwechat to Graz route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Schwechat 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 Schwechat to Graz.
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Overview: Train from Schwechat to Graz
AustriaAustria
Trains from Schwechat to Graz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 22m.
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 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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 from Schwechat to Graz trainsÖBB trains will get you between Schwechat and Graz from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
ÖBB frequency
16 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
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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 Schwechat to Graz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwechat 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 Schwechat to Graz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Schwechat to Graz takes 2h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Schwechat to Graz leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Schwechat to Graz is 87 miles (141 km).
The last train from Schwechat to Graz leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Schwechat to Graz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schwechat to Graz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schwechat to Graz.
The train station in Schwechat that goes to Graz is Vienna Airport, which connects to Graz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schwechat to Graz is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Schwechat to Graz offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Austrian countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Schwechat to Graz is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 22m and the frequency is 5 per day for trains, with a distance of 87 miles (141 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.
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 Schwechat to Graz.
Since both Schwechat 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 Schwechat 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 Schwechat to Graz
Schwechat
Graz
The major train station for departures in Schwechat is Schwechat. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwechat for your trip from Schwechat to Graz.
Schwechat
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
Kledering b.Wien Bahnhof
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 Schwechat.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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 Ostbahnhof-Messe Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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