There are 4 ways to get from Prague to Wels by bus, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Linz central train stationbus 197
4h 5m€23–49Train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain Ec
4h 5m€38–126Drive 271.7 km
- Drive from Prague to Welscar 271.7 km
3h 4m€45–65Fly, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane PRG - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain
4h 47m€95–229
Prague to Wels by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Wels is to bus which costs €23 - €50 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Wels is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Wels station. However, there are services departing from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží and arriving at Linz central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Wels. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Wels Hbf via Linz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Prague and Wels is 270 km. The road distance is 271.7 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Wels without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs €23 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Prague to Wels, including transfers.
Prague to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží station.
Prague to Wels train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Wels is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs €23 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €130 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Wels, Austria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Linz central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 3h 45m. České dráhy (ČD) also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–1,100
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €35–55
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Linz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Prague to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz central train station.
Prague to Wels train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Linz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Wels is 272 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Prague to Wels.
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