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Stadtmuseum Burg Wels
Main city museum in the castle, covering Roman Ovilava to modern Wels; the essential museum visit for local history and archaeology.
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 NOK 462 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 209.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 32 trains from Innsbruck to Wels, including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
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Trains from Innsbruck to Wels run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 56 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 45m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 56 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
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 Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Innsbruck to Wels.
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Wels trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:16 PM Innsbruck | 2h58 | 8:14 PM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:47 PM Innsbruck | 3h31 | 3:18 AM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
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79213+ IC 641 | 6:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h58 | 11:14 AM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
79213+ RJX 61+ IC 546 | 6:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h28 | 10:44 AM Wels Hbf | 2 transfers | |
79213 | 6:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h03 | 9:19 AM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19981+ IC 546 | 6:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h48 | 10:44 AM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
79215 | 7:47 AM Innsbruck Westbahnhof | 3h32 | 11:19 AM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJX19975+ IC 641 | 7:58 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h16 | 11:14 AM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
79215 | 8:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h03 | 11:19 AM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1206+ EC 1213 | 8:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h37 | 12:57 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1206+ RB44 · RB41+ R 51 | 8:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h30 | 12:50 PM Wels Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1206+ RE5+ 915 | 8:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h29 | 12:49 PM Wels Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE5+ ICE 1206+ 963 | 8:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h59 | 12:19 PM Wels Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE5+ ICE 1206+ 917 | 8:20 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h29 | 1:49 PM Wels Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RJX19983+ 915 | 8:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h53 | 12:49 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19983+ 963 | 8:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h23 | 12:19 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19983+ 917 | 8:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h53 | 1:49 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19983+ IC 640 | 8:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h48 | 12:44 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 186+ 917 | 9:58 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h51 | 1:49 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 186+ 965 | 9:58 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h21 | 2:19 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 186+ 919 | 9:58 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h51 | 2:49 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX 161+ IC 645 | 9:58 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h16 | 1:14 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 5355 · ICE 117 · IC 649+ 79074 | 10:52 AM Innsbruck | 4h22 | 3:14 PM Wels Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJX19985+ 921 | 10:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 4h53 | 3:49 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19985+ 919 | 10:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h53 | 2:49 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19985+ 965 | 10:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h23 | 2:19 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19985+ IC 647 | 10:56 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h18 | 2:14 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19977+ 925 | 11:58 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h51 | 5:49 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19977+ 921 | 11:58 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 3h51 | 3:49 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJX19977+ 927 | 11:58 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 6h51 | 6:49 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Main city museum in the castle, covering Roman Ovilava to modern Wels; the essential museum visit for local history and archaeology.
Museum branch focused on the city’s agricultural and economic development, with objects that explain how regional life and work evolved.
Modern exhibition venue for changing art and cultural programs in a historic setting; a good pick for contemporary local creativity.
Wels’s main historic square lined with colorful townhouses, shops, and monuments; the city’s classic walking area and urban centerpiece.
Picturesque old-town street with preserved facades and a calm atmosphere; ideal for a slow walk through the historic core of Wels.
Lively central square near shopping streets and civic buildings; practical for visitors and pleasant for observing everyday city life.
Upper Austrian dumplings made with bread or potatoes, often served with roast pork or sauerkraut. A staple of regional home cooking.
Crispy breaded veal or pork cutlet served with lemon and potatoes or salad. A classic Austrian favorite widely eaten in Wels.
Slow-roasted pork with crackling, usually paired with dumplings and cabbage. Traditional inn food across Upper Austria.
Refined Austrian dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in central Wels.
Well-known Austrian inn with regional specialties, seasonal dishes, and a comfortable local tavern feel.
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Austrian classics, beer, and hearty portions in a lively historic atmosphere.
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while local transit and everyday meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; for taxis round up, and in cafes leave small change.
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Wels Hbf -> Stadtplatz, Wels
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Most Innsbruck to Wels trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Wels Hbf station pair. 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.
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 options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst).
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 options include: Gasthaus zur Linde, Restaurant Loewenzahn
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wels Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wels Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wels Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wels Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wels Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ploberger, Boutique Hotel Hauser, Hotel Bayrischer Hof.
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