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

The cheapest way to get from Ulm to Wels is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ulm to Wels is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Ulm and Wels?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ulm and arriving at Wels. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Ulm and Wels?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ulm Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Wels Hbf. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Ulm to Wels?

The distance between Ulm and Wels is 394 km. The road distance is 339 km.

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

The best way to get from Ulm to Wels without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €75 - €130.

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

The train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbf takes 4h 4m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Ulm to Wels bus from?

Ulm to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ulm station.

Where do I catch the Ulm to Wels train from?

Ulm to Wels train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Ulm to Wels?

The best way to get from Ulm to Wels is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Ulm to Wels bus arrive?

Ulm to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wels station.

Where does the Ulm to Wels train arrive?

Ulm to Wels train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wels Hbf station.

Can I drive from Ulm to Wels?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulm to Wels is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Ulm to Wels.

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

Book your Ulm to Wels train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ulm to Wels?

Book your Ulm to Wels bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Wels?

There are 430+ hotels available in Wels.

Ulm to Wels - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ulm to Wels by train, bus, night train, car, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain Drf / ...
4h 4m
€75–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ulm to Welsbus 951
5h 25m
€23–40
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Ulm Hbf to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain En
2. Take the train from Neumarkt Am Wallersee to Wels Hbftrain Ic
5h 13m
€25–60
Drive 339 km
1. Drive from Ulm to Welscar 339 km
3h 13m
€56–81
Train via Munich
1. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wels Hbftrain 961 / ...
4h 44m
€61–150

Ulm to Wels by train

26Weekly Trains

4h 4mAverage Duration

€75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 393.7 km
Duration: 4h 4m

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

WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbf 4 times a day. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Ulm to Wels once daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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