The cheapest and fastest buses from Linz to Wels
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
52 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Linz to Wels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Wels will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 20 buses that leave Linz for Wels on Sun, Jun 21, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 52 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:02 PM0h53Linz2:55 PMWels$101One-way0 transfers
10:02 PM0h53Linz10:55 PMWels$101One-way0 transfers
10:37 AM2h39Linz1:16 PMWels$111One-way1 transfer
2:37 PM2h39Linz5:16 PMWels$111One-way1 transfer
4:37 PM2h39Linz7:16 PMWels$111One-way1 transfer
9:25 AM0h52Linz10:17 AMWels$131One-way0 transfers
10:25 AM0h52Linz11:17 AMWels$131One-way0 transfers
11:25 AM0h52Linz12:17 PMWels$131One-way0 transfers
12:25 PM0h52Linz1:17 PMWels$131One-way0 transfers
1:25 PM0h52Linz2:17 PMWels$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Linz to Wels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Wels:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Wels costing on average $14 (€12).
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (20m by bus vs 29m by car) and save roughly $7 (€5) compared to fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $18 (€15)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Linz to Wels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 04:14AM | Arrival Time 05:46AM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 05:23AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 06:02AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 06:23AM | Arrival Time 07:18AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:17AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 06:54AM | Arrival Time 07:46AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 07:24AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:17AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 08:23AM | Arrival Time 09:16AM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:17AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 09:24AM | Arrival Time 10:16AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 10:17AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 10:23AM | Arrival Time 11:16AM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:17AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 10:37AM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 11:24AM | Arrival Time 12:16PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:17PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 12:23PM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:17PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 12:54PM | Arrival Time 01:46PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 01:23PM | Arrival Time 02:16PM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:17PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 02:02PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 03:16PM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:17PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 02:37PM | Arrival Time 05:16PM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 02:54PM | Arrival Time 03:46PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 03:23PM | Arrival Time 04:16PM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:17PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 03:54PM | Arrival Time 04:46PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 04:23PM | Arrival Time 05:16PM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:17PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 04:37PM | Arrival Time 07:16PM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:17PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:17PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:17PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:17PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:17PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund | Departure Time 10:02PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 0h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:17PM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator ÖBB-Postbus GmbH | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 12:17AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Linz to Wels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Wels buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM Linz | 0h20 | 11:20 AM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Linz | 0h30 | 2:30 PM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Linz | 0h20 | 10:50 PM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Linz to Wels
Buses from Linz to Wels run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:14, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 52m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average bus duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 52m |
First bus 4:14 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund from Linz to WelsYou can travel by bus between Linz to Wels with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund
FAQs: Bus from Linz to Wels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz to Wels by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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