The average train between Lyon and Wels takes 23h 30m and the fastest train takes 22h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Lyon 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 twice daily between Lyon and Wels. The earliest departure is at 11:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lyon is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Wels at 6:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 23h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Wels. However, there are services departing from Lyon station and arriving at Wels station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.
Lyon to Wels train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Wels train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Wels Hbf station.
Book your Lyon to Wels train tickets online with TGV inOui, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and WESTbahn Gmbh.
The distance between Lyon and Wels is 746.7 km. The road distance is 1,146 km.
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Wels Hbf via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Hauptbahnhof, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 in around 12h 19m.