There are 3 ways to get from Vienna to Wels by train, night train, or car
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Vienna to Wels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Wels is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Wels is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs €35 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Wels Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Vienna and Wels is 205 km. The road distance is 197.7 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Wels without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs €35 - €75.
The train from Wien Westbahnhof to Wels Hbf takes 1h 32m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Vienna to Wels train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
Vienna to Wels train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wels Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Wels is 198 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Vienna to Wels.
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What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Wels, Austria?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Wien Westbahnhof to Wels Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 1h 32m. ÖBB also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €256–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–45
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