What is the cheapest way to get from Zug to Wels?

The cheapest way to get from Zug to Wels is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 9h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zug to Wels?

The fastest way to get from Zug to Wels is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct train between Zug and Wels?

No, there is no direct train from Zug to Wels. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Wels Hbf via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.

How far is it from Zug to Wels?

The distance between Zug and Wels is 598 km. The road distance is 511.4 km.

How do I travel from Zug to Wels without a car?

The best way to get from Zug to Wels without a car is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €90 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Zug to Wels?

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Zug to Wels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zug to Wels train from?

Zug to Wels train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.

Train or bus from Zug to Wels?

The best way to get from Zug to Wels is to train which takes 7h 56m and costs €90 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 9h 22m.

Where does the Zug to Wels train arrive?

Zug to Wels train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wels Hbf station.

Can I drive from Zug to Wels?

Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Wels is 511 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Zug to Wels.

How do I get a train ticket from Zug to Wels?

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Where can I stay near Wels?

There are 365+ hotels available in Wels.

Zug to Wels - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Zug to Wels by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wels Hbftrain Rjx
7h 56m
€93–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus X06 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Welsbus 951
9h 22m
€50–96
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Zug to Winterthurtrain S24 / ...
2. Take the night train from Winterthur to Wels Hbfnighttrain Nj
10h 53m
€212–352
Drive 511.4 km
1. Drive from Zug to Welscar 511.4 km
5h 48m
€89–129
Train via Bregenz
1. Take the train from Zug to Rapperswil SGtrain S5
2. Take the train from Rapperswil SG to St. Margrethen SGtrain S4
3. Take the train from Bregenz to Wels Hbftrain Drf / ...
10h 38m
Fly Zurich Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ZRH - MUC
2. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
6h 47m
€145–377
Fly Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZRH - VIE
2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain
6h 58m
€130–299
Fly Zurich Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane ZRH - PRG
2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz Hbftrain
10h 3m
€112–276
Train to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain
2. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ACH - VIE
3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain
8h 33m
€366–546
Train to Basel, fly to Munich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BSL - MUC
3. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wels Hbftrain
9h 24m
€171–494

Zug to Wels by train

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7h 56mAverage Duration

€93Cheapest Price

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Distance: 597.7 km
Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Wels, Austria?

Railjet operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Wels Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zug to Wels via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, and Munich central bus station in around 9h 22m.

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