There are 9 ways to get from Graz to Rome by plane, shuttle, train, bus, night train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from Graz • 6h 46m
Cheapest option
Train to Vienna, fly • 7h 33m
7 alternative options
Shuttle to Trieste, fly • 6h 32m
Shuttle to Zagreb, fly • 6h 58m
Train • 11h 26m
Bus • 16h 30m
Shuttle, bus • 17h 45m
Train, night train • 14h 34m
Drive • 8h 39m
Graz to Rome by train
The train journey time between Graz and Rome is around 11h 26m and covers a distance of around 1001 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1h 27m. Operated by Austrian Railways (ÖBB), Railjet, ÖBB EuroCity and others, the Graz to Rome train service departs from Graz Hbf and arrives in Roma Tiburtina. Typically 15 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Rome is to bus which costs €65 - €80 and takes 16h 30m.
The quickest way to get from Graz to Rome is to shuttle and fly which costs €80 - €850 and takes 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct bus from Graz to Rome station. However, there are services departing from Graz Andreas-Hofer-Platz and arriving at Rome Tiburtina Bus station via Klagenfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Graz to Rome. However, there are services departing from Graz Hbf and arriving at Roma Tiburtina via Bruck/Mur and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
The distance between Graz and Rome is 620 km. The road distance is 934.8 km.
The best way to get from Graz to Rome without a car is to train which takes 11h 26m and costs €85 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Graz to Rome, including transfers.
Graz to Rome bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, depart from Graz Andreas-Hofer-Platz station.
Graz to Rome train services, operated by Austrian Railways (ÖBB), depart from Graz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Graz to Rome is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs €150 - €550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €200 and takes 11h 26m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €80 and takes 16h 30m.

- Distance: 620.1 km
- Duration: 6h 46m
What companies run services between Graz, Austria and Rome, Italy?
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa and seven other airlines fly from Graz to Rome hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Graz to Rome via Bruck/Mur and Venezia Mestre in around 11h 26m.

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Graz to Rome via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200 - €900
Flights from Graz to Rome via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200 - €900
Flights from Vienna to Rome via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €480

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22 - €190
Flights from Vienna to Rome via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22 - €190
Flights from Zagreb to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €16 - €160

- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Graz to Rome via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €900
Flights from Vienna to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €400

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Graz to Rome via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €1100
Flights from Trieste to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €280

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Trieste to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €280

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Graz to Rome via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €260 - €1000

- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vienna to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21 - €150

Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).
Contact Details
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Graz Hbf to Bruck/Mur
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €19
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Bruck/Mur to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55 - €85
- Website
- Railjet

- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Bruck/Mur
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29 - €45
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at

Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
Train from Graz Hbf to Bruck/Mur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9 - €13
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass

- Phone
- +386 129 13 332
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12 - €23
- Website
- Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €13 - €16
- Regional Train Ticket
- €12 - €15
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €19 - €23
Train from Graz Hbf to Bruck/Mur
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3 - €10
- Website
- Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €5 - €7
- Regional Train Ticket
- €3 - €5
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €8 - €10

- Phone
- +385 1 3782 583
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12 - €17
- Website
- Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
- Book at
- Croatia Rail Pass
Train from Graz Hbf to Bruck/Mur
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3 - €5
- Website
- Croatian Railways (HŽPP)
- Book at
- Croatia Rail Pass

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €35 - €50
- Base Standard
- €65 - €90
- Base Premium
- €75 - €110

Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Mestre to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29 - €85
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €30 - €45
- Smart Low Cost
- €29 - €40
- Smart Flex
- €55 - €85

- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Bruck/Mur to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75 - €100
- Website
- Nightjet

- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Graz Hbf to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45 - €600
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €45 - €150
- Private
- €230 - €600
Shuttle from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €30 - €290
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €30 - €40
- Private
- €130 - €290
Shuttle from Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35 - €330
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €37 - €41
- Private
- €130 - €330

- Phone
- +43 (0)5 17 17
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Graz Andreas-Hofer-Platz to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27
- Website
- ÖBB-Postbus GmbH

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Klagenfurt central train station to Rome Tiburtina Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €50
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ljubljana Central Bus Station Postaja to Rome Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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There is no direct flight from Graz Airport to Rome Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 45m and has one stopover.
Graz to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rome Tiburtina Bus station.
Graz to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Tiburtina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Graz to Rome is 935 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Graz to Rome.
Alitalia, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti and three other airlines offer flights from Graz Airport to Rome Airport.
There are 3807+ hotels available in Rome. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Graz to Graz Airport is to bus which takes 19 min and costs €5.