There are 10 ways to get from Helsinki to Wels by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry
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- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane HEL - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain
6h 35m€135–468Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HEL - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain
7h 22m€102–299Bus, train via Ostrava
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bohumintrain Ic
- Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Wels Hbftrain Ic
29h 41m€161–335Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Port Of Trelleborgcar
- Take the carferry from Trelleborg to Świnoujściecarferry
- Drive from Swinoujscie to Welscar
41h 33m€624–953Fly to Linz Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane HEL - LNZ
11h 55m€119–413Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HEL - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain
9h 18m€160–419Fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane HEL - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
10h 25m€104–349Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1205
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Ic
33h 8m€183–321Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Usti Nad Orlicitrain 410 / ...
- Take the train from Ceska Trebova to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Rj
33h 54m€145–241Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1205 / ...
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Linz Industriezeilebus 1308
34h 6m€168–258
Helsinki to Wels by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Wels is to fly and train which costs €100 - €300 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Wels is to fly and train which takes 6h 35m and costs €130 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Wels. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Hauptbahnhof via Warsaw, Bus Station West, Linz/Donau Industriezeile and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 6m.
The distance between Helsinki and Wels is 1721 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Wels without a car is to bus and train via Ostrava which takes 29h 41m and costs €160 - €340.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Helsinki to Wels, including transfers.
Helsinki to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Wels is to fly which takes 11h 55m and costs €110 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €260 and takes 34h 6m.
Helsinki to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Wels is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 12:04 PM in Helsinki and 11:04 AM in Wels.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Wels, Austria?
Lufthansa, DAT Danish Air Transport, and three other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Linz Airport (LNZ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hauptbahnhof via Warsaw, Bus Station West, Linz Industriezeile, Linz/Donau Industriezeile, Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof, and Hauptbahnhof in around 34h 6m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Linz Airport via Copenhagen, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 180 6 666600
- info@ttline.com
- Website
- TT-Line
Car ferry from Trelleborg to Świnoujście
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- TT-Line
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