There are 6 ways to get from Wels to Prague by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ec
5h 2mKč 651–2,158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Linz central train station to Praguebus 197
5h 57mKč 569–930Drive 272.3 km
- Drive from Wels to Praguecar 272.3 km
3h 5mKč 1,052–1,519Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane VIE - PRG
4h 31mKč 2,064–6,114Train via České Budějovice
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Ceske Budejovicetrain Ec
- Take the train from Ceske Budejovice to Praha-Vrsovicetrain 702 / ...
6h 46mKč 953–1,661Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane MUC - PRG
5h 21mKč 3,537–8,314
Wels to Prague by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wels to Prague is to bus which costs 550 Kč - 950 Kč and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Wels to Prague is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs 1 000 Kč - 1 600 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Wels to Prague. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Prague via Linz central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Wels to Prague. However, there are services departing from Wels Hbf and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Linz Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Wels and Prague is 312 km. The road distance is 272.3 km.
The best way to get from Wels to Prague without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs 650 Kč - 2 200 Kč.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Wels to Prague, including transfers.
Wels to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz central train station.
Wels to Prague train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Linz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wels to Prague is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs 650 Kč - 2 200 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 550 Kč - 950 Kč and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Prague, Czechia?
ÖBB EuroCity operates a train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi 4 times a day. Tickets cost Kč 460–700 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Railjet also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Linz central train station to Prague twice daily. Tickets cost Kč 370–650 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–5,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–3,400
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 460–700
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Linz Hbf to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–950
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Linz Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Kč 1,000–1,600
Train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- Kč 850–1,300
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–1,400
- 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 Linz Hbf to Ceske Budejovice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–800
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Ceske Budejovice to Praha-Vrsovice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 240–490
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- Kč 240–340
- 1st Class
- Kč 370–490
- Business
- Kč 410–440
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–3,200
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Linz central train station to Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 370–650
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wels to Prague bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prague station.
Wels to Prague train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wels to Prague is 272 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Wels to Prague.
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