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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Graz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Graz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $852.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$132 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $852 Average price | $165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Dresden to Graz
Compare the available ways to get from Dresden to Graz, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Graz:
A bus is $66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Graz costing on average $132.
A bus is $786 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Graz costing on average $852.
Other travel options to Graz take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 38m.
Train takes on average 9h 51m.
Tickets start at around $132 compared to roughly $165 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33. The journey takes 9h 21m versus 7h 19m 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 Dresden to Graz
How to get from Dresden to Graz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dresden to Graz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJX 251+
RJ 6588:09 AM 9h51 Dresden Hbf 6:00 PM Graz Hbf $45 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- RJX 251+RJ 658
8:09 AM 9h51 Dresden Hbf 6:00 PM Graz Hbf $45 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LH69+LH12506:10 AM 3h30 Dresden Airport 9:40 AM Graz Airport $217 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- Bus10171+RJ 171+
EC 279 · EC 2058:50 AM 10h08 Dresden 6:58 PM Graz Hbf $45 1 One-way 5 transfers - Bus10171+RJ 171+EC 279 · EC 205
8:50 AM 10h10 Dresden 7:00 PM Graz Hbf $45 1 One-way 4 transfers - Bus10171+RJ 171 · RJ 253 · RJ 656
8:50 AM 11h10 Dresden 8:00 PM Graz Hbf $45 1 One-way 3 transfers
- FlixBus
12:30 AM 8h40 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 9:10 AM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) $46 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
7:50 PM 10h25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 6:15 AM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) $61 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
1:50 PM 10h55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 12:45 AM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) $61 1 One-way 1 transfer
- LH2123+
LH6320+RJ 8569:25 AM 9h35 Dresden Airport 7:00 PM Graz Hbf $195 1 One-way 2 transfers - LH2123+LH6320+RJ 854
9:25 AM 11h35 Dresden Airport 9:00 PM Graz Hbf $195 1 One-way 2 transfers - LH63+LH6334+RJ 856
11:00 AM 8h00 Dresden Airport 7:00 PM Graz Hbf $205 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Graz:
A bus is $66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Graz costing on average $132.
A bus is $786 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Graz costing on average $852.
Other travel options to Graz take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 38m.
Train takes on average 9h 51m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden and Graz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Graz Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Graz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight, ÖBB | Nightjet, Sylt Shuttle Plus, RegioJet a.s. to go to Graz by train.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways to go to Graz by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Graz by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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