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There are 11 ways to get from Wels to Dortmund by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    8h 30m
    €100–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linz Wissensturm to Dortmund Central Bus Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3631
    14h 37m
    €38–62

  3. Drive 730.6 km

    1. Drive from Wels to Dortmundcar car 730.6 km
    6h 7m
    €116–168

  4. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane SZG - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 39m
    €97–331

  5. Train via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    9h 5m
    €92–304

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Wels to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Dortmundcar car
    6h 22m
    €157–210

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 12m
    €147–404

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 53m
    €136–443

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 57m
    €168–383

  10. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane VIE - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 48m
    €105–313

  11. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SZG - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 14m
    €160–398

Wels to Dortmund by train

Calendar9Weekly Trains
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Dortmund, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wels Hbf to Dortmund Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Linz Wissensturm to Dortmund Central Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 12h 45m.

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