There are 9 ways to get from Wels to Mainz by car, car train, train, or plane
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Drive, car train
best- Drive from Wels to Salzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Mainz
4h 43m€132–175Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Mainz HbfIce
6h 27m€55–150Drive 553.2 km
- Drive from Wels to Mainz553.2 km
4h 40m€89–129Train to Salzburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)SZG - FRA
5h 7m€139–321Train via Passau
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau HbfIce
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Mainz HbfIce / ...
6h 24m€106–179Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau HbfIce
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt91 / ...
7h 21m€59–184Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)MUC - FRA
5h 30m€125–276Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)VIE - FRA
6h 5m€92–248Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)NUE - FRA
5h 58m€127–296
Wels to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wels to Mainz is to train which costs €55 - €150 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Wels to Mainz is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs €85 - €130.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wels Hbf and arriving at Mainz Hbf. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Wels and Mainz is 673 km. The road distance is 553.2 km.
The best way to get from Wels to Mainz without a car is to train via Passau which takes 6h 24m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Wels to Mainz, including transfers.
Wels to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wels Hbf station.
Wels to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Passau Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wels to Mainz is 553 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Wels to Mainz.
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What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Mainz Hbf via Passau Hbf in around 6h 24m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–220
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt via Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €16–24
- First Class
- €30–40
Train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- 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 Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–18
- 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 Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- 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 Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €19–29
Train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wels Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wels Hbf to Mainz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
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