The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Wels
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
12
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 $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 12 trains that leave Innsbruck for Wels on Fri, Nov 07, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.










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 €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €33.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
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€41 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Innsbruck to Wels train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Wels trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:17 PM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 3h02 | 8:19 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:26 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h53 | 8:19 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 5:26 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h53 | 8:19 AM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:17 AM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 3h02 | 10:19 AM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 765+ RJ 641 | 7:17 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h57 | 10:14 AM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h49 | 10:19 AM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX 863+ IC 643 | 8:14 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h00 | 11:14 AM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 161+ IC 645 | 9:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h58 | 12:14 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 865+ IC 647 | 10:14 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h00 | 1:14 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 767+ RJ 649 | 11:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h58 | 2:14 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:26 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h53 | 4:19 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:26 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 2h53 | 6:19 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Wels
Trains from Innsbruck to Wels run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 6 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 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Innsbruck to Wels trainsÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Wels from $17 (€14). 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
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Hotel Sailer
- NALA Individuellhotel
- Hotel Zach
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Gasthaus zur Linde
- Restaurant Loewenzahn
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ploberger
- Boutique Hotel Hauser
- Hotel Bayrischer Hof
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Regional trains
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