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

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Wels is to fly and train which costs €60 - €200 and takes 7h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Wels is to fly and train which takes 6h 25m and costs €70 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Wels?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Wels. However, there are services departing from The Gresham Hotel and arriving at Wels via Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 1m.

How far is it from Dublin to Wels?

The distance between Dublin and Wels is 1608 km.

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

The best way to get from Dublin to Wels without a car is to ferry and train which takes 26h 57m and costs €250 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Dublin to Wels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Wels bus from?

Dublin to Wels bus services, operated by Aircoach, depart from The Gresham Hotel station.

Where does the Dublin to Wels bus arrive?

Dublin to Wels bus services, operated by Aircoach, arrive at Europa Bus Centre station.

What is the time difference between Dublin and Wels?

Wels is 1h ahead of Dublin. It is currently 2:53 PM in Dublin and 3:53 PM in Wels.

Where can I stay near Wels?

There are 391+ hotels available in Wels.

Dublin to Wels - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Dublin to Wels by plane, train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or night train

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

Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane DUB - SZG
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
6h 25m
€74–295
Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane DUB - VIE
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain
7h 48m
€62–197
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Linz Hbftrain Nj
26h 57m
€257–554
Ferry, train via Paris
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry
2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
4. Take the train from München Hbf to Wels Hbftrain Drf / ...
33h 49m
€194–379
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
5. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Welsbus 951
46h 1m
Fly to Linz Airport
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane DUB - LNZ
8h 52m
€73–250
Fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUB - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
8h 32m
€111–295
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar
2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
3. Drive from Dunkirk to Welscar
35h 13m
€375–736
Ferry, train, night train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
4. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Linz Hbfnighttrain Nj
26h 33m
€272–764

Dublin to Wels by ferry, train, and foot

6Weekly Services

26h 57mAverage Duration

€257Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,607.9 km
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Wels, Austria?

Ryanair and Ryanair UK fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Linz Airport (LNZ) once daily.

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