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How to get fromWels to Mainzby train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Wels to Mainz by train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Mainz Hbftrain train Ice
    5h 27m
    €95–220

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Wels Hbf to Mainz Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    6h 24m
    €35–110

  3. Drive  553.2 km

    1. Drive from Wels to Mainzcar car 553.2 km
    4h 24m
    €94–135

  4. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SZG - FRA
    5h 6m
    €137–372

  5. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 42 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain train S5 / ...
    8h 1m
    €118–265

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    5h 32m
    €121–358

  7. Fly from Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LNZ - FRA
    5h 5m
    €95–189

  8. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NUE - FRA
    5h 14m
    €152–297

  9. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VIE - FRA
    6h 5m
    €94–257

Wels to Mainz by train

Calendar23Weekly Trains
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 558.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wels Hbf to Mainz Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €95–220 and the journey takes 5h 27m. Alternatively, DAT Danish Air Transport flies from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA) twice daily.

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