Click here to access google-maps. Getting to Graz by plane. The Institute is located near the inner City of Graz. In recent years the modern airport of Graz has become a major transport hub. About a million passengers fly into Graz every year. Visitors to Graz particularly appreciate the airport’s very close proximity to the city centre with good transport connections. Air carriers regularly serving Graz are:
However, the list of flights on offer is constantly growing, so please check the Website Graz Airport. By Train. The main railway station in Graz is one of the most important stations in Austria and is not far from the Graz city centre, which can be reached by tramlines 1,3,6 and 7 in a few minutes. There are direct train and coach connections for example from Vienna, Salzburg, Linz, Innsbruck, Klagenfurt, Munich, Stuttgart and Frankfurt. You’ll find many other day and night connections and also special price offers on www.oebb.at or www.bahn.de. By car. There is a charge for using Austrian motorways and expressways. A ‘vignette’ toll sticker must be bought for all vehicles.
Apart from the general compulsory vignette on motorways and expressways, in Austria there are also “special toll routes”. This applies to mountain crossings that are cost-intensive to build and maintain. The special toll can either be paid on the spot or by buying a video toll ticket in advance.