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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Wels
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Wels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Wels will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Graz for Wels on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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.
07:45AM3h48
Graz11:33AMWels
$251One-way
0 transfers
05:45AM4h29
Graz10:14AMWels
$621One-way
0 transfers
07:26AM4h18
Graz11:44AMWels
$871One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM3h48
Graz11:33AMWels
$251One-way
0 transfers
07:26AM4h18
Graz11:44AMWels
$871One-way
0 transfers
05:45AM4h29
Graz10:14AMWels
$621One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Graz to Wels
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Graz to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€39 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Graz to Wels train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Wels trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IR 708+IC 546 | 5:45 AM Graz Hbf | 3h59 | 9:44 AM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 855+RJX 562+REX 51 | 6:00 AM Graz Hbf | 4h07 | 10:07 AM Wels Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 630+IC 548 | 6:41 AM Graz Hbf | 4h03 | 10:44 AM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 657+RJX 60+REX 50 | 7:00 AM Graz Hbf | 4h07 | 11:07 AM Wels Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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ÖBB | InterCity as well as ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet and ÖBB offer trains services from Graz to Wels. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Graz to Wels.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Wels
AustriaAustria
Trains from Graz to Wels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 3h 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:46 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet from Graz to Wels trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Graz and Wels from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
ÖBB | REX frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$197 (€158)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Graz to Wels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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.
A day trip from Graz to Wels is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m, with a distance of 100 miles (162 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully explore Wels, including its historical sites, local museums, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train journey from Graz to Wels offers scenic views of the picturesque Austrian countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing route.
The distance by train from Graz to Wels is 100 miles (162 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Graz to Wels.
The first train from Graz to Wels leaves at 12:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Graz to Wels.
The last train from Graz to Wels leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Graz to Wels.
Yes, there is a night train from Graz to Wels.
Train ticket prices from Graz to Wels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The cheapest way to get from Graz to Wels is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train from Graz to Wels takes 3h 41m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Graz that goes to Wels is Graz Hbf, which connects to Wels Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Graz to Wels
Graz
Wels
The major train station for departures in Graz is Graz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Graz Hbf for your trip from Graz to Wels.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Eggenberger Straße.
Dining
- Restaurant Don Camillo
- Der Steirer
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf
- Hotel Daniel Graz
- Ibis Graz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 275 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-10 for long-distance and international trains
Public transit options for Graz Hbf
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 6, 7
- Bus: Several lines available
Graz Liebenau Murpark
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingGraz Webling
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Wels is Wels Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wels Hbf for your journey to Wels from Graz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Bahnhofstraße.
Dining
- Gasthaus zur Linde
- Restaurant Loewenzahn
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ploberger
- Boutique Hotel Hauser
- Hotel Bayrischer Hof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Wels Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Regional trains
Wels Lokalbahn
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike ParkingWels Messe
Amenities at train station
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