There are 4 ways to get from Schwechat to Wels by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Wels HbfRj / ...
2h 29m€33–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Linz WissensturmUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3631 / ...
3h 56m€19–50Drive 204.4 km
- Drive from Schwechat to Wels204.4 km
2h 4m€34–49Train, line 600 bus
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Linz HbfRjx
- Take the bus from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wels Magazinstraße600 / ...
3h 35m
Schwechat to Wels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schwechat to Wels is to bus which costs €19 - €55 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Schwechat to Wels is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct train from Schwechat to Wels. However, there are services departing from Schwechat and arriving at Wels Hbf via Wien Meidling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Schwechat and Wels is 221 km. The road distance is 204.4 km.
The best way to get from Schwechat to Wels without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Schwechat to Wels, including transfers.
Schwechat to Wels train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Meidling station.
The best way to get from Schwechat to Wels is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €55 and takes 3h 56m.
Schwechat to Wels train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wels Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schwechat to Wels is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Schwechat to Wels.
What companies run services between Schwechat, Austria and Wels, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Meidling to Wels Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Linz Wissensturm twice a week. Tickets cost €7–12 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
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Train from Wien Meidling to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- 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
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Meidling to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €43–48
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Meidling to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Wien Meidling to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Wien Meidling to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Linz Wissensturm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0732 66 10 10 66
- kundencenter@ooevv.at
- Website
- ooevv.at
Bus from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wels Magazinstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ooevv.at
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