The average train between Leipzig and Wels takes 7h 39m and the fastest train takes 6h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Leipzig 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 3 times a day between Leipzig and Wels. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 1:55 PM which arrives into Wels at 8:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Nürnberg Hbf and take an average of 7h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



9h 34m • 3 changes



6h 24m • 3 changes



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9h 6m • 3 changes



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6h 24m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Wels. However, there are services departing from Leipzig station and arriving at Wels station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
Leipzig to Wels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Wels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Wels Hbf station.
Book your Leipzig to Wels train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Railjet and 2 other operators.
The distance between Leipzig and Wels is 372.4 km. The road distance is 723 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Wels Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf, München Hbf, and Rosenheim in around 7h 12m.