The average train between Hanover and Wels takes 8h 28m and the fastest train takes 7h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover to Wels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Hanover and Wels. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanover is at 12:27 PM which arrives into Wels at 8:19 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 8h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Wels. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Wels station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
Hanover to Wels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Wels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Wels Hbf station.
Book your Hanover to Wels train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Railjet and WESTbahn Gmbh.
The distance between Hanover and Wels is 558.3 km. The road distance is 849 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbf via München Hbf and Rosenheim in around 8h 15m.