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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dortmund to Graz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, while a flight costs an average of $540.
Distance: 472 miles (761 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$173 Average price | $540 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 40m Average total duration 16h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Dortmund to Graz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Graz:
A bus is $91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Graz costing on average $173.
A bus is $458 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Graz costing on average $540.
Other travel options to Graz take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 11m.
Bus takes on average 16h 40m.
Tickets start at around $173 compared to roughly $48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$125. The journey takes 11h 41m versus 9h 47m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Dortmund to Graz
How to get from Dortmund to Graz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Graz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:45 AM 15h25 Dortmund 12:10 AM Graz $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:45 AM 15h25 Dortmund 12:10 AM Graz $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

8:45 AM 15h25 Dortmund 12:10 AM Graz $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

12:20 AM 22h20 Dortmund 10:40 PM Graz $65 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:32 PM 21h08 Dortmund 12:40 PM Graz $92 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Graz:
A bus is $91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Graz costing on average $173.
A bus is $458 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Graz costing on average $540.
Other travel options to Graz take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 11m.
Bus takes on average 16h 40m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Graz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling).
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Graz Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Graz Don Bosco.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Graz by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Graz by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Graz by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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