What is the cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Wels?

The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Wels is to train and bus which costs €65 - €160 and takes 9h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Solothurn to Wels?

The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Wels is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs €100 - €150.

Is there a direct train between Solothurn and Wels?

No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Wels. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Wels Hbf via Zuerich Hb, Buchs Sg and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

How far is it from Solothurn to Wels?

The distance between Solothurn and Wels is 596 km. The road distance is 595.1 km.

How do I travel from Solothurn to Wels without a car?

The best way to get from Solothurn to Wels without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 28m and costs €65 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Solothurn to Wels?

It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Solothurn to Wels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solothurn to Wels train from?

Solothurn to Wels train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Solothurn station.

Train or fly from Solothurn to Wels?

The best way to get from Solothurn to Wels is to train via Innsbruck which takes 10h 5m and costs €120 - €480. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €150 - €390 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Solothurn to Wels train arrive?

Solothurn to Wels train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Solothurn to Wels?

Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Wels is 595 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Solothurn to Wels.

How do I get a train ticket from Solothurn to Wels?

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Where can I stay near Wels?

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Solothurn to Wels - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Solothurn to Wels by train, bus, night 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Welsbus 951
9h 28m
€67–155
Train via Innsbruck
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Buchs Sg to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
4. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
10h 5m
€120–475
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Wels Hbfnighttrain Nj
10h 27m
€231–690
Drive 595.1 km
1. Drive from Solothurn to Welscar 595.1 km
6h 2m
€104–151
Train
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain Ec
3. Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Wels Hbftrain
10h 18m
€158–364
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
3. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain
7h 17m
€177–442
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain
7h
€147–365
Fly Basel to Linz Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane BSL - LNZ
8h 25m
€151–385
Fly Basel to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BSL - VIE
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain
7h 36m
€112–381
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Graz Airport, train
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane ZRH - GRZ
3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
9h 2m
€218–540
Fly Basel to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain
8h 54m
€177–488

Solothurn to Wels by train and bus

7Weekly Services

9h 28mAverage Duration

€67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 596 km
Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Wels, Austria?

You can take a train from Solothurn to Wels Hbf via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, Buchs Sg, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, Air Dolomiti, DAT Danish Air Transport, and Lufthansa fly from Basel (BSL) to Linz Airport (LNZ) 3 times a day.

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