The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$77
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$146
Fastest journey on Sep 02
7 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
7 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 02
9
Distance
487 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
It's difficult to get from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 1009+
RJX 261+
IC 74912:37 PM7h37Berlin Hbf8:14 PMWels Hbf$771One-way2 transfers
ICE 1005+
RJX 67+
IC 7418:36 AM7h38Berlin Hbf4:14 PMWels Hbf$951One-way2 transfers
ICE 1505+
EC 12179:36 AM7h21Berlin Hbf4:57 PMWels Hbf$1071One-way1 transfer
ICE 1007+
RJX 69+
IC 74510:37 AM7h37Berlin Hbf6:14 PMWels Hbf$1421One-way2 transfers
ICE 1507+
DB S3+
ICE 211+
IC 74711:36 AM7h38Berlin Hbf7:14 PMWels Hbf$1601One-way3 transfers
ICE 1505 · EC 12179:36 AM7h21Berlin Hbf4:57 PMWels Hbf$1731One-way1 transfer
ICE 1505+
EC 12179:36 AM7h21Berlin Hbf4:57 PMWels Hbf$1071One-way1 transfer
ICE 1007+
RJX 69+
IC 74510:37 AM7h37Berlin Hbf6:14 PMWels Hbf$1421One-way2 transfers
ICE 1009+
RJX 261+
IC 74912:37 PM7h37Berlin Hbf8:14 PMWels Hbf$771One-way2 transfers
ICE 1007 · RJX 69 · IC 74510:37 AM7h37Berlin Hbf6:14 PMWels Hbf$1731One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a flight costs an average of $358.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $358 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 49m Average total duration 14h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf costing on average $131 (€106).
A bus is $286 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf costing on average $358 (€290).
Other travel options to Wels Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 0m.
Bus takes on average 14h 19m.
Tickets start at around $131 (€106) compared to roughly $139 (€113) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 7h 0m versus 6h 9m 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | InterCity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1005 · RJX 67 · IC 741 | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h38 | 4:14 PM Wels Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1005+ RJX 67+ IC 741 | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h38 | 4:14 PM Wels Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1505 · EC 1217 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h21 | 4:57 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1505+ EC 1217 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h21 | 4:57 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1007+ RJX 69+ IC 745 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h37 | 6:14 PM Wels Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1007 · RJX 69 · IC 745 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h37 | 6:14 PM Wels Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1507+ DB S3+ ICE 211+ IC 747 | On time 11:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h38 | 7:14 PM Wels Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1507 · ICE 211 · IC 747+ 79077 | On time 11:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h38 | 7:14 PM Wels Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1009+ RJX 261+ IC 749 | 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h37 | 8:14 PM Wels Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 5h 22m.
Distance 302 miles (487 km) |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 6:29 AM |
Last train 6:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Wels Hbf from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
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 | Railjet
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf
Most Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Wels Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf and Wels Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
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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