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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Wels
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
CHF15
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF23
Fastest journey on Sep 18
57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
57 m
Trains on Sep 18
7
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Wels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Wels will cost around CHF23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF15.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 7 trains from Salzburg to Wels, including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 57 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.
4:52 PM0h57Salzburg5:49 PMWelsCHF151One-way0 transfers- 3:18 AM1h01Salzburg4:19 AMWelsCHF161One-way0 transfers
- 2:52 PM0h57Salzburg3:49 PMWelsCHF241One-way0 transfers
- 7:22 PM0h57Salzburg8:19 PMWelsCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 5:22 PM0h57Salzburg6:19 PMWelsCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 2:52 PM0h57Salzburg3:49 PMWelsCHF241One-way0 transfers
- 7:22 PM0h57Salzburg8:19 PMWelsCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 5:22 PM0h57Salzburg6:19 PMWelsCHF261One-way0 transfers
- 4:52 PM0h57Salzburg5:49 PMWelsCHF151One-way0 transfers
- 7:52 AM0h57Salzburg8:49 AMWelsCHF271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Salzburg to Wels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF25, while a train costs an average of CHF25.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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CHF25 Average price Cheapest | CHF29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Wels is a train with an average price of CHF25.
The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Wels is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Yes, you can take a train between Salzburg and Wels.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Wels among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 9m faster (1h 0m by train vs 1h 9m by car) and roughly CHF4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF25 vs CHF29). 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, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Salzburg to Wels train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Wels trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 913 | 10:52 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 11:49 AM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 RJX 63+ IC 640 | 11:07 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1h37 | 12:44 PM Wels Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 963 | 11:22 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 12:19 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 915 | 11:52 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 12:49 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 645 | 12:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h03 | 1:14 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 917 | 12:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 1:49 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 647 | 1:11 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1h03 | 2:14 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 965 | 1:22 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 2:19 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 919 | 1:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 2:49 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 921 | 2:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 3:49 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 923 | 3:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 4:49 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79219 | 4:22 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 5:19 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 925 | 4:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 5:49 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 967 | 5:22 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 6:19 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 927 | 5:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 6:49 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79221 | 6:22 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 7:19 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 929 | 6:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 7:49 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 969 | 7:22 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 8:19 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 931 | 7:52 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 8:49 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 79223 | 8:22 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0h57 | 9:19 PM Wels Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:18 AM Salzburg | 1h01 | 4:19 AM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:52 AM Salzburg | 0h57 | 8:49 AM Wels | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Wels
AustriaAustria
Trains from Salzburg to Wels run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF9 if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 54m.
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 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF9 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX from Salzburg to Wels trainsWestbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | REX trains will get you between Salzburg and Wels from CHF9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Westbahn
About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Westbahn Duration
57m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
CHF9
Westbahn frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone
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 ÖBB | InterCity Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
CHF10
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 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
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 ÖBB Duration
54m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
CHF10
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 | 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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
CHF10
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 | 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 ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
CHF15
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 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
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 ÖBB | REX Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
CHF25
ÖBB | REX frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Wels
Things to do in Wels
Discover the best of Wels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wels trip today.
Stadtmuseum Minoriten Wels
Museum branch focused on the city’s agricultural and economic development, with objects that explain how regional life and work evolved.
Galerie der Stadt Wels
Modern exhibition venue for changing art and cultural programs in a historic setting; a good pick for contemporary local creativity.
- Must visit
Stadtplatz Wels
Wels’s main historic square lined with colorful townhouses, shops, and monuments; the city’s classic walking area and urban centerpiece.
- Recommended
Schmidtgasse
Picturesque old-town street with preserved facades and a calm atmosphere; ideal for a slow walk through the historic core of Wels.
- Recommended
Kaiser-Josef-Platz
Lively central square near shopping streets and civic buildings; practical for visitors and pleasant for observing everyday city life.
- Vegetarian
Knödel
Upper Austrian dumplings made with bread or potatoes, often served with roast pork or sauerkraut. A staple of regional home cooking.
Wiener Schnitzel
Crispy breaded veal or pork cutlet served with lemon and potatoes or salad. A classic Austrian favorite widely eaten in Wels.
Schweinsbraten
Slow-roasted pork with crackling, usually paired with dumplings and cabbage. Traditional inn food across Upper Austria.
Gasthaus Zur Linde
Refined Austrian dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in central Wels.
Gasthof Hofwimmer
Well-known Austrian inn with regional specialties, seasonal dishes, and a comfortable local tavern feel.
Gösser Bräu Wels
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Austrian classics, beer, and hearty portions in a lively historic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while local transit and everyday meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
OÖVV Ticket-App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Wels Hbf -> Stadtplatz, Wels
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the OÖVV Ticket-App or from sales points; onboard purchase options can be limited.
- Wels city buses are operated by Stadtwerke Wels; check stop-specific timetables because frequencies vary by line and time of day.
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Wels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Wels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF9, while the average price is around CHF25.
The train from Salzburg to Wels takes 54m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Salzburg to Wels leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Wels is 52 miles (84 km).
The last train from Salzburg to Wels leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Wels.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Wels. This service operates 25 times per day, provided by Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Wels.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Wels is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Wels Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Wels is by train, with a cost of around CHF9.
Yes, the train journey from Salzburg to Wels is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Salzburg to Wels is feasible. The journey takes 54m, covering a distance of 52 miles (84 km). There are 27 trains available per day.
To fully explore Wels, including its historical sites, local museums, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Wels.
Since both Salzburg and Wels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Wels include Passau, Linz, Hallstatt, Regensburg, Vocklamarkt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Wels among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Wels, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or unlicensed taxi services can occur, so it’s recommended to use official transportation options. Travelers should also stay alert in busy markets and tourist spots to avoid common petty theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Wels
Most Salzburg to Wels trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wels Messe. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Wels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salzburg
Arrival train stations in Wels
Which Salzburg station do trains to Wels leave from?
Trains from Salzburg to Wels leave from Salzburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre at Südtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · CHF2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Salzburg Liefering5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Liefering from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Liefering is 4 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR · 6m · CHF8
R · 24m · CHF11
Bus4 · 26m · CHF4 · every ~10 min
Salzburg Liefering train station facilities and services
Salzburg Liefering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Liefering: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Liefering.
Salzburg Taxham Europark5020 Salzburg, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 25760, 25758, 25756, 25754, 25752, 25736, 25762, 25734, 25732, 25730, 25728, 25738, 25764, 25770, 25726, 25772, 25774, 25776, 25778, 25780, 25782, 25784, 25786, 25788, 25794, 25796, 25766, 25724, 25768, 25720, 25722, 3010, 3012, 5058, 5070, 5072, 5074, 5076, 5078, 5066, 5060, 25710, 25716, 25714, 25712, 25706, 25708, 25702, 25704, 25718, 25790, 5088, 25742, 25740, 5068 · 4m · CHF8 · every ~7 min
Bus1 · 14m · CHF3 · every ~10 min
1 · 16m · CHF4 · every ~10 min
28 · 20m · CHF4 · every ~6 min
28 · 34m · every ~6 min
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Which Wels station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
Trains from Salzburg to Wels most often arrive at Wels Hbf. Some services arrive at Wels Messe, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wels arrival station.
Wels HbfBahnhofstraße 10, 4600 Wels, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Wels Hbf from Wels city centre
Bus3 · 4m · CHF3 · every ~5 min
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.
Wels Messe4600 Wels, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wels Messe from Wels city centre
Wels Messe is 1 km from Wels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 5m · CHF1 · every ~2 min
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.
Wels Lokalbahn4600 Wels, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Wels Lokalbahn from Wels city centre
Wels Lokalbahn is 1 km from Wels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 3m · CHF1 · every ~2 min
Wels Lokalbahn train station facilities and services
Wels Lokalbahn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wels Lokalbahn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wels Lokalbahn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wels Lokalbahn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wels Lokalbahn: Bike Parking.
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