There are 10 ways to get from Wels to Rab by train, bus, ferry, plane, night train, or shuttle
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Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg HauptbahnhofDrf / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijeka481 / ...
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
11h 38m€33–81Bus, line 9309 ferry
- Take the bus from Wels to Zagreb951
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Gospić939
- Take the bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novalja
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rab
13h 15mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg HauptbahnhofDrf / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Ljubljana415
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Rijeka481 / ...
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
13h 40m€41–139Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)VIE - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
10h 10m€116–297Night train, bus, ferry
- Take the night train from Wels Hbf to Villach HbfNj
- Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Rijeka bus station944
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
13h 18m€59–307Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Rijeka Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)MUC - RJK
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
9h 30m€178–460Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zadar Airport, shuttle, line 9309 ferry
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)VIE - ZAD
- Take a shuttle bus from Zadar Airport to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Novalja to Rab
10h 28m€103–349Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train, ferry
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ljubljana (LJU)MUC - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojna
- Take the train from Postojna to Rijeka
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
11h 59m€222–458Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)MUC - ZAG
- Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
12h 10m€144–325Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)MUC - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijeka
- Take the ferry from Rijeka to Rab
13h 42m€158–620
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wels to Rab is to train and bus and ferry which costs €30 - €85 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Wels to Rab is to train and fly and ferry which takes 9h 30m and costs €170 - €460.
The distance between Wels and Rab is 586 km.
The best way to get from Wels to Rab without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 11h 38m and costs €30 - €85.
It takes approximately 11h 38m to get from Wels to Rab, including transfers.
There are 3100+ hotels available in Rab.
What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Rab, Croatia?
There is no direct connection from Wels to Rab. However, you can take the train to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, walk to Salzburg Lastenstrasse, take the bus to Ljubljana Central Bus Station, walk to Ljubljana, take the train to Rijeka, walk to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor, take the bus to Zabica, walk to Rijeka, then take the ferry to Rab. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wels to Rab via Zagreb, Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor, Novalja, and Novalja in around 13h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Rijeka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Munich International Airport to Rijeka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Rijeka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zadar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–55
Train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- 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 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- 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 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €9–13
- Regional Train Ticket
- €12–14
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €18–21
Train from Postojna to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €5–8
- Regional Train Ticket
- €7–9
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €11–13
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Ljubljana to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Postojna to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wels Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €258–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
- 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
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Ljubljana Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Wels to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zagreb to Gospić
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Villach Hbf to Rijeka bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- kontakt@promet-makarska.hr
- Website
- promet-makarska.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Gospić
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://www.promet-makarska.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 66 06 60
- reklamacije@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- likaline.hr
Bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novalja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likaline.hr
- Phone
- +385 01/6331-933
- plesoprijevoz@plesoprijevoz.hr
- Website
- plesoprijevoz.hr
Bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Schedules at
- plesoprijevoz.hr
Shuttle from Zadar Airport to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19
- Schedules at
- plesoprijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojna
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €50–65
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–320
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €35–100
- Private
- €170–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Rijeka to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €5–7
Ferry from Novalja to Rab
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €3–4
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