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

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There are 8 ways to get from Wels to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain train 964 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    7h
    €94–249

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wels to Munich central bus stationbus bus 951
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N28 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Mainz central train stationbus bus
    11h 55m
    €51–81

  3. Drive  553.2 km

    1. Drive from Wels to Mainzcar car 553.2 km
    4h 24m
    €93–135

  4. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane SZG - FRA
    5h 1m
    €147–368

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 42 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain train S5 / ...
    7h 29m
    €121–249

  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 45m
    €129–343

  7. Fly from Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LNZ - FRA
    5h
    €100–278

  8. 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
    €93–213

Wels to Mainz by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket€94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.7 km
  • Duration: 7h

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

You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wels to Mainz central train station via Munich central bus station and Nuremberg central bus station in around 11h 55m.

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