The invention discloses a preparation method of a graphene-based photocatalytic material, which comprises the steps of preparing graphene oxide, synthesizing titanium dioxide/molybdenum disulfide/graphene composite hydrogel and crystallization of a catalyst; the raw materials comprise graphite powder, concentrated sulfuric acid, potassium permanganate, aqueous hydrogen peroxide solution, hydrochloric acid, anhydrous ethanol, deionized water, sodium molybdate, L-cysteine, titanium sulfate and glucose. The graphene-based photocatalyst prepared by the method has the advantages of uniform pore size, high crystallinity, large specific surface area, high separation efficiency of photogenerated carriers, and the preparation method is safe, simple and easy to operate.