There are 6 ways to get from Wels to Linz Hbf by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Linz HbfRe / ...
17 min€5–23Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Wels to Linz29.5 km
1h 11m€3Bus
- Take the bus from Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof4844 / ...
52 min€8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wels to Linz Hbf26.2 km
27 min€45–60Drive 26.2 km
- Drive from Wels to Linz Hbf26.2 km
27 min€5–7Line 600 bus
- Take the bus from Wels Magazinstraße to Linz/Donau Unionkreuzung600
1h 4m€6–9
Wels to Linz Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wels to Linz Hbf is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Wels to Linz Hbf is to train which takes 17 min and costs €5 - €23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wels Hbf and arriving at Linz Hbf. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Wels and Linz Hbf is 24 km. The road distance is 26.2 km.
The best way to get from Wels to Linz Hbf without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs €5 - €23.
The train from Wels Hbf to Linz Hbf takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Wels to Linz Hbf bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Wels to Linz Hbf train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wels Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wels to Linz Hbf is to train which takes 17 min and costs €5 - €23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €12 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Linz Hbf, Austria?
ÖBB operates a train from Wels Hbf to Linz Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €12–13 and the journey takes 17 min. Five other operators also service this route. Alternatively, ÖBB-Postbus GmbH operates a bus from Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 52 min. Festimi Tours also services this route once a week.
Train from Wels Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–13
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wels Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €7–12
- First Class
- €14–19
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wels Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–13
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Wels Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €10–16
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Wels Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €7–13
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wels Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 17 17
- service@postbus.at
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.postbus.at/en/
- Phone
- +383 049 - 170 021
- Website
- festimitours.com
Bus from Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- http://www.festimitours.com
- Phone
- 0732 66 10 10 66
- kundencenter@ooevv.at
- Website
- ooevv.at
Bus from Wels Magazinstraße to Linz/Donau Unionkreuzung
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ooevv.at
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Wels to Linz
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
Taxi Service wels
- Phone
- +43 660 1452266
BondTaxi Wels K&K KG
- Phone
- +43 7242 311007
- Website
- wels-taxi.at
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More Questions & Answers
Wels to Linz Hbf bus services, operated by ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Linz Hbf is 1h behind Wels. It is currently 4:09 PM in Wels and 3:09 PM in Linz Hbf.
Wels to Linz Hbf train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Linz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wels to Linz Hbf is 26 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Wels to Linz Hbf.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Wels and Linz Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










































