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How to get fromPaderborn to Welsby car, car train, bus, train, night train, or plane

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

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  1. Drive, car train

    best
    1. Drive from Paderborn to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Welscar car
    8h 28m
    €151–198

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paderborn to Kasselbus bus N69
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Munich central bus stationbus bus N73
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Welsbus bus 951
    12h 35m
    €58–96

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 42m
    €62–175

  4. Drive  669.5 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Welscar car 669.5 km
    5h 47m
    €113–163

  5. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train 961 / ...
    9h 8m
    €120–289

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Linz Hbftrain train Nightjet
    12h 53m
    €107–209

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane DUS - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train
    6h 54m
    €127–312

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train
    6h 48m
    €193–553

  9. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HAJ - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain train
    8h 34m

  10. Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FMO - MUC
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain train
    8h 38m
    €201–436

  11. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Linz Airport

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane FRA - LNZ
    8h 8m
    €147–458

Paderborn to Wels by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 748.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Wels, Austria?

You can take a bus from Paderborn to Wels via Kassel and Munich central bus station in around 12h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Wels Hbf via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf in around 9h 8m.

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