What is the cheapest way to get from Graz to Aarau?

The cheapest way to get from Graz to Aarau is to bus and train which costs SFr 55 - SFr 120 and takes 10h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Graz to Aarau?

The fastest way to get from Graz to Aarau is to fly and train which takes 4h 57m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 370.

Is there a direct train between Graz and Aarau?

No, there is no direct train from Graz to Aarau. However, there are services departing from Graz Hbf and arriving at Aarau via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.

How far is it from Graz to Aarau?

The distance between Graz and Aarau is 583 km. The road distance is 731 km.

How do I travel from Graz to Aarau without a car?

The best way to get from Graz to Aarau without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 42m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 120.

How long does it take to get from Graz to Aarau?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Graz to Aarau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Graz to Aarau train from?

Graz to Aarau train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Graz Hbf station.

Train or fly from Graz to Aarau?

The best way to get from Graz to Aarau is to train which takes 11h 3m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 370 and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Graz to Aarau train arrive?

Graz to Aarau train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Graz to Aarau?

Yes, the driving distance between Graz to Aarau is 731 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Graz to Aarau.

How do I get a train ticket from Graz to Aarau?

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Where can I stay near Aarau?

There are 494+ hotels available in Aarau.

Graz to Aarau - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 11 ways to get from Graz to Aarau by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or night train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Graz Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRZ - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
4h 57m
CHF 149–363
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Graz to München, ZOBbus
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain Ic5 / ...
10h 42m
CHF 58–112
Train
1. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain Ic5 / ...
11h 3m
CHF 160–287
Drive 731 km
1. Drive from Graz to Aaraucar 731 km
7h 27m
CHF 122–176
Fly Graz Airport to Basel
1. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Basel (BSL)plane GRZ - BSL
6h 24m
CHF 151–369
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane VIE - BSL
7h 49m
CHF 99–372
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
7h 47m
CHF 122–336
Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Zagreb Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ZAG - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
7h 48m
CHF 327–869
Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbftrain
2. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LJU - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
7h 14m
CHF 197–589
Train via Salzburg
1. Take the train from Graz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Feldkirchtrain
3. Take the train from Feldkirch to Zürich HBtrain Rjx
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain Ic5 / ...
12h 11m
CHF 99–311
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 510 / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Aarautrain S11 / ...
12h 25m
CHF 109–207

Graz to Aarau by bus and train

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10h 42mAverage Duration

CHF 58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 582.6 km
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Graz, Austria and Aarau, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Graz Hbf to Aarau via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 11h 3m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and Air Dolomiti fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day.

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