- Must visit
Kunsthaus Graz
Leading contemporary art museum in a futuristic biomorphic building, famous for bold exhibitions and landmark architecture.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€30
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€35
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 19
17
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villach to Graz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villach to Graz will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 17 trains from Villach to Graz, including 17 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
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RJX 56
RJX 636
RJX 134
RJX 52
RJX 132Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villach 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 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Villach to Graz:
A train is €27 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Villach to Graz costing on average €57.
Other travel options to Graz take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 14m.
The journey is about 52m faster (1h 10m by train vs 2h 2m by car) and roughly €10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€30 vs €40). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Villach to Graz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1000 | 5:08 AM Villach Hbf | 1h06 | 6:14 AM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 254 | 5:30 AM Villach Hbf | 1h08 | 6:38 AM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 630 | 6:30 AM Villach Hbf | 1h08 | 7:38 AM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
1002 | 7:08 AM Villach Hbf | 1h06 | 8:14 AM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 638 | 7:33 AM Villach Hbf | 1h05 | 8:38 AM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 636 | 9:33 AM Villach Hbf | 1h05 | 10:38 AM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
1004 | 10:08 AM Villach Hbf | 1h06 | 11:14 AM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 56 | 11:33 AM Villach Hbf | 1h05 | 12:38 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 134 | 1:33 PM Villach Hbf | 1h05 | 2:38 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
1006 | 2:08 PM Villach Hbf | 1h06 | 3:14 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 52 | 3:33 PM Villach Hbf | 1h05 | 4:38 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 532 | 4:17 PM Villach Hbf | 1h21 | 5:38 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 117 | 4:42 PM Villach Hbf | 1h19 | 6:01 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 132 | 5:33 PM Villach Hbf | 1h05 | 6:38 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
1008 | 6:08 PM Villach Hbf | 1h06 | 7:14 PM Graz Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Villach to Graz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Leading contemporary art museum in a futuristic biomorphic building, famous for bold exhibitions and landmark architecture.
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UNESCO-listed old-town core with courtyards, lanes, and Renaissance and Baroque buildings ideal for walking.
Long avenue and city park axis with monuments, promenades, and elegant urban scenery close to the center.
A Styrian fried chicken, traditionally seasoned and crisp-fried. It is a classic Sunday and festive dish strongly associated with Graz and Styria.
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.
A green salad dressed generously with Styrian pumpkin seed oil. Simple but iconic, it reflects everyday local eating in Graz and across Styria.
Elegant fine dining led by a renowned chef. Known for creative tasting menus using Styrian ingredients in a polished, modern setting.
Traditional Styrian inn on Schlossberg, famous for hearty local dishes and a historic atmosphere with views over Graz.
Historic market venue at Kaiser-Josef-Platz, ideal for tasting Styrian products, cold plates, wine, and seasonal regional specialties.
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while public transport and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
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.
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Graz Hbf -> Hauptplatz, Graz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villach 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 Villach to Graz trains use the Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Graz Webling. Use this guide to compare Villach and Graz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Villach Hbf is 1 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Villach 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Charles, Villacher Brauhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Villach Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Villach Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villach Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villach Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel City Villach, Holiday Inn Villach, Hotel Goldenes Lamm.
Villach Warmbad is 3 km from Villach city centre. Public transport options include:
Villach Warmbad has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Villach Warmbad.
ATMs are available at Villach Warmbad.
Available at Villach Warmbad: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villach Warmbad.
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 Webling is 5 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:
Graz Webling 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 Webling.
ATMs are available at Graz Webling.
Available at Graz Webling: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Graz Webling: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Webling.
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