4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Wels
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Wels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Wels will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 2 trains that leave Augsburg for Wels on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.
4:05 PM3h14Augsburg7:19 PMWels$901One-way0 transfers- 3:05 PM3h14Augsburg6:19 PMWels$1031One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 PM3h14Augsburg7:19 PMWels$901One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 PM3h14Augsburg6:19 PMWels$1031One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Augsburg to Wels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$96 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Augsburg to Wels:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Wels costing on average $96 (€78).
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Tickets start at around $96 (€78) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-39.18 (€-32.07). The journey takes 3h 41m versus 3h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Augsburg to Wels train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Wels trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:17 AM Augsburg | 3h57 | 8:14 AM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:48 AM Augsburg | 3h26 | 11:14 AM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Wels
Germany
Austria
Trains from Augsburg to Wels run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Augsburg to Wels trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Westbahn, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Augsburg and Wels from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB
Westbahn
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | S-Bahn
Bayerische Regiobahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Wels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg to Wels by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Augsburg to Wels
Most Augsburg to Wels trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Wels Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Wels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Augsburg station do trains to Wels leave from?
Getting to Augsburg Hbf from Augsburg city centre
Augsburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Augsburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Getting to Augsburg-Hochzoll from Augsburg city centre
Augsburg-Hochzoll is 4 km from Augsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Augsburg-Hochzoll train station facilities and services
Augsburg-Hochzoll has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bäckerei Konditorei Wolf, CHI FU, Dolce Vita, Hanoi Asia Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. ATMs are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. Information desks are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg-Hochzoll. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Augsburg-Hochzoll: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Augsburg-Hochzoll: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg-Hochzoll.
Which Wels station do trains from Augsburg arrive at?
Getting to Wels Hbf from Wels city centre
Wels Hbf train station facilities and services
Wels Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gasthaus zur Linde, Restaurant Loewenzahn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wels Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wels Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wels Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wels Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wels Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ploberger, Boutique Hotel Hauser, Hotel Bayrischer Hof.
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