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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Wels
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Wels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Wels will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 3 trains that leave Innsbruck for Wels on Mon, Jun 22, 3 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 221 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
7:16 AM2h58Innsbruck10:14 AMWels$541One-way0 transfers- 6:14 PM3h00Innsbruck9:14 PMWels$711One-way0 transfers
2:26 PM2h53Innsbruck5:19 PMWels$731One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM2h53Innsbruck5:19 PMWels$731One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM2h58Innsbruck10:14 AMWels$541One-way0 transfers
- 6:14 PM3h00Innsbruck9:14 PMWels$711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Innsbruck to Wels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $38.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Wels:
A train is $0.94 (€0.77) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Innsbruck to Wels costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
The journey is about 17m faster (2h 53m by train vs 3h 10m by car) and roughly $20 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($49 (€40) vs $69 (€57)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Wels train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:16 AM Innsbruck | 2h58 | 9:14 AM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 AM Innsbruck | 2h58 | 10:14 AM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:14 AM Innsbruck | 3h00 | 11:14 AM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Wels
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Trains from Innsbruck to Wels run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet from Innsbruck to Wels trainsÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Wels from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Wels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck to Wels
Most Innsbruck to Wels trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Wels Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wels Messe. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Wels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Wels leave from?
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Getting to Innsbruck Westbahnhof from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Innsbruck Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
Getting to Innsbruck Messe from Innsbruck city centre
Which Wels station do trains from Innsbruck 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.
Getting to Wels Messe from Wels city centre
Wels Messe is 1 km from Wels city centre. Public transport options include:
Wels Messe train station facilities and services
Wels Messe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wels Messe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wels Messe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wels Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wels Messe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wels Messe.
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