There are 4 ways to get from Wels to Slovakia by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
2h 58m€34–89Drive 261.5 km
- Drive from Wels to Bratislavacar 261.5 km
2h 48m€44–63Train via Bratislava-Petrzalka
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Re / ...
3h 14m€37–93Train, bus
- Take the train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNPbus Slovak Lines / ...
3h 44m€49–85
Wels to Slovakia by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wels to Slovakia is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Wels to Slovakia is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Wels to Slovakia. However, there are services departing from Wels Hbf and arriving at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Wels and Slovakia is 275 km. The road distance is 261.5 km.
The best way to get from Wels to Slovakia without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €30 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Wels to Slovakia, including transfers.
Wels to Slovakia train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Wels Hbf station.
Wels to Slovakia train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wels to Slovakia is 262 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Wels to Slovakia.
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What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Slovakia?
You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica via Wien Hbf in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- €15–23
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- *
- €16–25
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €54
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €54
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- info@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Vienna Main train station to Bratislava Most SNP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- RegioJet
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