How much is the train ticket from Essen to Graz?

The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Graz start at $160. The average price for this train route is around $248. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Essen to Graz?

The average train trip from Essen to Graz takes 12h 6m and covers 780 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 25m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Essen to Graz route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Graz?

The earliest train from Essen to Graz departs at 6:36am. The latest train departs at 12:54pm.

Train Essen to Graz from $160 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Essen to Graz on January 31
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	1:56pm	Essen Central Train Station	12h 7m	2:03am	Graz Central Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	1:56pm	Essen Central Train Station	12h 7m	2:03am	Graz Central Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	6:13am	Essen Central Train Station	12h 1m	6:14pm	Graz Central Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity	Train	6:13am	Essen Central Train Station	12h 1m	6:14pm	Graz Central Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:54am	Essen Central Train Station	12h 9m	7:03pm	Graz Central Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Graz. The journey takes about 12 hours 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just $160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

12h 6mAverage Duration

780 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$98 - $167	Average Duration15h 35m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$160 - $248	Average Duration12h 6m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Essen and Graz?

Essen

A
HBF
Am Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Freiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Graz

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Hbf
Europaplatz 10, 8020 Lend
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Graz Puntigam
Graz Puntigam Bahnhof, 8055 Graz, Austria

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/513 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Wi‑Fi5

Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $248

AT train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Graz by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Essen to Graz?
The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Graz start at $160. The average price for this train route is around $248. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Essen to Graz?
The average train trip from Essen to Graz takes 12h 6m and covers 780 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 25m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Essen to Graz route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Essen to Graz?
The earliest train from Essen to Graz departs at 6:36am. The latest train departs at 12:54pm.