There are 8 ways to get from Wels to Trieste by bus, train (Trenitalia), night train, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Wels to Maribor bus stationbus 951
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste Centralebus
6h 21m€302–492Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Wels Hbf to Udinenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain Re / ...
8h 30m€38–125Train
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain 960 / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Udinetrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain Re
7h 53m€60–199Drive 397.8 km
- Drive from Wels to Triestecar 397.8 km
4h 39m€67–97Night train, train via Tarvisio
- Take the nighttrain from Wels Hbf to Tarvisio Boscoverdenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Trieste Centraletrain Re
9h 14m€45–153Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane VIE - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
6h 32m€334–683Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane MUC - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
6h 38m€293–602Fly Linz Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane LNZ - TRS
8h 44m€259–435
Wels to Trieste by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wels to Trieste is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Wels to Trieste is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Wels to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Wels and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Wels to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Wels Hbf and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf and Udine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Wels and Trieste is 486 km. The road distance is 397.8 km.
The best way to get from Wels to Trieste without a car is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs €300 - €500.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Wels to Trieste, including transfers.
Wels to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wels station.
Wels to Trieste train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wels Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wels to Trieste is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs €300 - €500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €200 and takes 7h 53m, you could also fly, which costs €250 - €440 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a bus from Wels to Trieste Centrale via Maribor bus station and Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wels Hbf to Trieste Centrale via Salzburg Hbf, Villach Hbf, and Udine in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Linz Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Linz Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–480
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €19–29
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- *
- €29–45
Train from Villach Hbf to Udine
- *
- €21–35
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- *
- €17–26
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- *
- €17–26
Train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Trieste Centrale
- *
- €27–40
Train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
Night train from Wels Hbf to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–97
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €95–97
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–70
- Seating Carriage
- €29–35
Night train from Wels Hbf to Tarvisio Boscoverde
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €90–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €25–30
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wels to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €280–460
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €220–370
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
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Booking & Getting There
Wels to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maribor bus station.
Wels to Trieste train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wels to Trieste is 398 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Wels to Trieste.
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