The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Trieste
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€61
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
7 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Trieste will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Of the 2 trains that leave Graz for Trieste on Fri, Jun 19, 1 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 203 km distance in an average of 7 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 33 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.
IR 873+
R 2001 · R 267411:28 PM10h33Graz Hbf10:01 AMTrieste€401One-way2 transfers
RJX 1319:22 AM4h09Graz Hbf1:31 PMTrieste Centrale€831One-way0 transfers
RJX 1319:22 AM4h09Graz Hbf1:31 PMTrieste Centrale€831One-way0 transfers
IR 873+
R 2001 · R 267411:28 PM10h33Graz Hbf10:01 AMTrieste€401One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Graz to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 203 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€76 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
5h 54m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Graz to Trieste train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Trieste trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 639 · D 39+ R 4201 | 8:22 PM Graz Hbf | 10h51 | 7:13 AM Trieste | 2 transfers | |
IR 873+ R 1605 · R 2636 | 11:28 PM Graz Hbf | 9h46 | 9:14 AM Trieste | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
RJX 131 | 9:22 AM Graz Hbf | 4h09 | 1:31 PM Trieste Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Graz to Trieste by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Trieste
Trains from Graz to Trieste run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 203 km |
Average train duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Graz to Trieste trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Graz and Trieste from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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FAQs: Trains from Graz to Trieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Trieste 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 Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Graz to Trieste
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Eggenberger Straße
- Restaurant Don Camillo
- Der Steirer
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, restrooms
- €1
- B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf
- Hotel Daniel Graz
- Ibis Graz
- Located in the main hall
- 275 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 6, 7
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà
- Buffet da Pepi
- Trattoria Nerodiseppia
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
- Hotel Continentale
- NH Trieste
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 2
- Taxi services available
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