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How to get fromGeneva to Welsby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Wels by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane GVA - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 46m
    €152–389

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Linz Industriezeilebus bus FlixBus 1921
    13h 37m
    €78–127

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wels Hbftrain train Rjx
    10h 14m
    €166–259

  4. Drive  779.7 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Welscar car 779.7 km
    7h 53m
    €164–237

  5. Fly to Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane GVA - LNZ
    6h 8m
    €128–416

  6. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane GVA - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain train
    4h 26m
    €117–330

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane GVA - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain train
    5h 13m
    €161–343

  8. Train via Innsbruck

    1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain train 731 / ...
    11h 18m
    €171–384

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Wels Hbftrain train 731 / ...
    12h 52m
    €124–211

Geneva to Wels by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration10h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 656.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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

You can take a train from Genève to Wels Hbf via Zürich HB and Zuerich Hb in around 10h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Linz Industriezeile once a week. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 12h 50m.

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