What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Wels?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Wels is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Wels?

The fastest way to get from Bern to Wels is to drive which takes 6h 20m and costs €100 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Wels?

No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Wels. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Hauptbahnhof via Linz/Donau Industriezeile and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Wels?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Wels. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Wels Hbf via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from Bern to Wels?

The distance between Bern and Wels is 686 km. The road distance is 624 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Wels without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to Wels without a car is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs €110 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Bern to Wels?

It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Bern to Wels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Wels bus from?

Bern to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bern station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Wels train from?

Bern to Wels train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Wels?

The best way to get from Bern to Wels is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 12h 7m.

Where does the Bern to Wels bus arrive?

Bern to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.

Where does the Bern to Wels train arrive?

Bern to Wels train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Bern to Wels?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Wels is 624 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Bern to Wels.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern to Wels?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bern to Wels?

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Where can I stay near Wels?

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Bern to Wels - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Bern to Wels by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wels Hbftrain Rjx
8h 17m
€115–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Linz Industriezeilebus FlixBus 1921
12h 7m
€58–95
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Bern to Winterthurtrain Ic81 / ...
2. Take the night train from Winterthur to Wels Hbfnighttrain Nj
11h 8m
€262–748
Drive 624 km
1. Drive from Bern to Welscar 624 km
6h 20m
€108–156
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bern Neufeld to St. Gallenbus
2. Take the train from Bregenz to Wels Hbftrain Drf / ...
13h 19m
€132–257
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
7h 7m
€194–503
Train to Basel, fly to Linz Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane BSL - LNZ
8h 54m
€276–768
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain
7h 18m
€159–392
Train to Basel, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain
7h 30m
€142–419
Train to Basel, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
8h 19m
€212–500
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane ZRH - GRZ
3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz Hbftrain
9h 32m
€221–632

Bern to Wels by train

7Weekly Trains

8h 17mAverage Duration

€115Cheapest Price

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Distance: 685.7 km
Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Wels, Austria?

You can take a train from Bern to Wels Hbf via Zürich HB and Zuerich Hb in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bern to Linz Industriezeile 3 times a week. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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