There are 8 ways to get from Salzburg to Graz by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Graz Hbftrain Rj
3h 50m€35–130Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Salzburg to Graz240.6 km
3h 36m€15Bus
- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Graz P&R Weblingbus N884 / ...
5h 29m€25–41Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Graz Hbfnighttrain Nj
4h 3m€85–130Train via Villach
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain Rj / ...
3h 54m€37–150Drive 241.4 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Grazcar 241.4 km
2h 56m€41–59Fly from Salzburg Airport
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane SZG - GRZ
5h 1m€234–467Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane MUC - GRZ
4h 58m€111–502
Salzburg to Graz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Graz is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Graz is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Graz. However, there are services departing from Salzburg Rathaus and arriving at Graz Jakominiplatz via Salzburg South and Graz P+R Webling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salzburg Hbf and arriving at Graz Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Salzburg and Graz is 352 km. The road distance is 241.4 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Graz without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €35 - €130.
The train from Salzburg Hbf to Graz Hbf takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Salzburg to Graz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.
Salzburg to Graz train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Salzburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Graz is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 29m, you could also fly, which costs €230 - €470 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Graz, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Salzburg Hbf to Graz Hbf 4 times a day. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Salzburg South to Graz P&R Webling once daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Graz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–1,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–650
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Graz Hbf
- *
- €50–75
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- *
- €29–45
Train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbf
- *
- €28–45
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- *
- €25–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salzburg South to Graz P&R Webling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Salzburg to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Salzburg to Graz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Graz P&R Webling station.
Salzburg to Graz train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Graz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Graz is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Salzburg to Graz.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Salzburg and Graz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.