The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
6 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
424 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 1 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Wels Hbf on Mon, Jan 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 42 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €110.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€110 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:32 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h42 | 1:14 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) as well as TGV INOUI offer trains services from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC), but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf start from as low as $136 (€110) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $136 (€110) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 42m but the average duration is 6h 8m
Train Operators
- Travel from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf with Deutsche Bahn and TGV INOUI
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 06:32 AM and the last at 06:32 AM
Distance 263 miles (424 km) |
Average train duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€110) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 42m |
First train 06:32 |
Last train 06:32 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Wels Hbf from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
- 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
