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

The cheapest way to get from Wels to Leipzig is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wels to Leipzig is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Wels and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct bus from Wels to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Wels Magazinstraße and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Linz/Donau Goethekreuzung and Linz Industriezeile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Wels and Leipzig?

No, there is no direct train from Wels to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Wels Hbf and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Passau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Wels to Leipzig?

The distance between Wels and Leipzig is 608 km. The road distance is 512.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Wels to Leipzig without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €95 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Wels to Leipzig, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wels to Leipzig bus from?

Wels to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.

Where do I catch the Wels to Leipzig train from?

Wels to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wels Hbf station.

Train or bus from Wels to Leipzig?

The best way to get from Wels to Leipzig is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €95 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 4m.

Where does the Wels to Leipzig bus arrive?

Wels to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.

Where does the Wels to Leipzig train arrive?

Wels to Leipzig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.

Can I drive from Wels to Leipzig?

Yes, the driving distance between Wels to Leipzig is 513 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Wels to Leipzig.

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

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Where can I stay near Leipzig?

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Wels to Leipzig - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Wels to Leipzig by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Ice / ...
5h 55m
€95–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Leipzig central train stationbus N881
10h 4m
€37–64
Drive 512.9 km
1. Drive from Wels to Leipzigcar 512.9 km
4h 45m
€82–119
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane SZG - LEJ
7h 29m
€178–412
Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane VIE - LEJ
5h 53m
€143–397
Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane MUC - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 45m
€195–391
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SZG - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
6h 46m
€125–334

Wels to Leipzig by train

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5h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 607.9 km
Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Leipzig Hbf via Passau Hbf in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Leipzig central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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