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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
42
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 42 trains that leave Wels Hbf for Salzburg Hbf on Mon, Jun 22, 39 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 83 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 Mon, Jun 22 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.
IC 7489:46 PM1h03Wels Hbf10:49 PMSalzburg Hbf$121One-way0 transfers
91012:11 PM0h57Wels Hbf1:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$171One-way0 transfers- 9184:11 PM0h57Wels Hbf5:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$171One-way0 transfers
- 9268:11 PM0h57Wels Hbf9:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$171One-way0 transfers
- 9007:11 AM0h57Wels Hbf8:08 AMSalzburg Hbf$171One-way0 transfers
- 96411:41 AM0h57Wels Hbf12:38 PMSalzburg Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
- 90811:11 AM0h57Wels Hbf12:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
- 91012:11 PM0h57Wels Hbf1:08 PMSalzburg Hbf$171One-way0 transfers
- 9629:41 AM0h57Wels Hbf10:38 AMSalzburg Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
- 9028:11 AM0h57Wels Hbf9:08 AMSalzburg Hbf$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is a train with an average price of $25 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 11m.
Yes, you can take a train between Wels Hbf and Salzburg Hbf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 966 | 5:41 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 6:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 740 | 5:46 PM Wels Hbf | 1h03 | 6:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 922 | 6:11 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 7:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 742 | 6:46 PM Wels Hbf | 1h03 | 7:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 924 | 7:11 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 8:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 968 | 7:41 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 8:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 744 | 7:46 PM Wels Hbf | 1h03 | 8:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 926 | 8:11 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 9:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 RJX19972+IC 749 | 8:16 PM Wels Hbf | 1h37 | 9:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 954 | 8:41 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 9:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 928 | 9:11 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 10:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 748 | 9:46 PM Wels Hbf | 1h03 | 10:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 664 | 10:02 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 10:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 930 | 10:11 PM Wels Hbf | 1h01 | 11:12 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJX 764 | 11:02 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 11:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 EC 462+ S 2 | 11:37 PM Wels Hbf | 1h49 | 1:26 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
 NJ 19946 | 12:43 AM Wels Hbf | 1h06 | 1:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 REX 2 | 5:20 AM Wels Hbf | 1h22 | 6:42 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 RJ 13478 | 5:46 AM Wels Hbf | 1h03 | 6:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 2 | 6:13 AM Wels Hbf | 1h28 | 7:41 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 848 | 6:46 AM Wels Hbf | 1h03 | 7:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 407+REX 50 | 6:53 AM Wels Hbf | 1h37 | 8:30 AM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 900 | 7:11 AM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 8:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 960 | 7:41 AM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 8:38 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 902 | 8:11 AM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 9:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 904 | 9:11 AM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 10:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 962 | 9:41 AM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 10:38 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 906 | 10:11 AM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 11:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 546 | 10:46 AM Wels Hbf | 1h03 | 11:49 AM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 908 | 11:11 AM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 12:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 641+RJX13470 | 11:16 AM Wels Hbf | 1h37 | 12:53 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 964 | 11:41 AM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 12:38 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 910 | 12:11 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 1:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 640 | 12:46 PM Wels Hbf | 1h03 | 1:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 912 | 1:11 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 2:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 642 | 1:46 PM Wels Hbf | 1h03 | 2:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 914 | 2:11 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 3:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 644 | 2:46 PM Wels Hbf | 1h03 | 3:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 916 | 3:11 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 4:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 646 | 3:46 PM Wels Hbf | 1h03 | 4:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 918 | 4:11 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 5:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 648 | 4:46 PM Wels Hbf | 1h03 | 5:49 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 920 | 5:11 PM Wels Hbf | 0h57 | 6:08 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
AustriaAustria
Trains from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 57m.
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 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Nightjet from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trainsWestbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Wels Hbf and Salzburg Hbf from $12 (€10). 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 Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Westbahn frequency
25 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 Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
2 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 | 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 Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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
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 Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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 | 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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 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 | Regionalzug
About
ÖBB Regionalzug (R) is a train category of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) that replaced the Personenzug in Austria in 1982. Regionalzug services primarily operate in various Austrian states like Styria, Upper Austria, Lower Austria, and Vorarlberg, and on specific sections of other lines. These trains serve slightly longer connections that are too far from urban centers for S-Bahn operations. In Vienna, regional trains from the surrounding areas are integrated into the inner-city transport network. ÖBB Regionalzug services exclusively offer second class. The fleet includes modern trains such as the ÖBB Cityjet, Talent, and Desiro, as well as bi-level push-pull trains and Cityshuttle push-pull trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
ÖBB | Regionalzug frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas near entrances
Cancellation Policy
Refund possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting, accessible toilets
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Baroque museum complex linking the State Rooms, cathedral galleries, and museum collections for a deep look at princely-archiepiscopal Salzburg.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Salzburg
Major modern and contemporary art museum with two venues; the Mönchsberg site is especially known for its hilltop setting and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg's most famous shopping street, lined with historic guild signs, passageways, and tightly packed old-town facades.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal palace gardens with symmetrical flower beds, statues, and classic postcard views toward the fortress.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Elevated green ridge above the Old Town with scenic walking routes and sweeping views across church domes and the fortress skyline.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A classic Salzburg dessert of three airy sweet soufflé peaks, said to represent the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of Salzburg’s most famous specialties.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
A hearty Alpine dish of small dumpling-like noodles tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. Common in Salzburg and western Austria.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded and fried veal cutlet, widely eaten in Salzburg and across Austria. It is a classic traditional main course, usually served with potatoes or salad.
Augustiner Bräustübl Salzburg
Famous beer hall and monastery brewery with a lively, traditional atmosphere. Best for Salzburg beer culture and simple Austrian food from the food stalls.
Zum Zirkelwirt
Traditional inn near the old town known for hearty Austrian food, beer, and a relaxed local atmosphere. A reliable choice for schnitzel and regional classics.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic Salzburg restaurant with upscale Austrian cuisine in elegant rooms. Known for classic regional dishes and one of the city’s most established dining settings.
Euro
Salzburg is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels and dining near the station and old town cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Mozartplatz, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap contactless card payment is available on many Salzburg buses, but buying in the Salzburg Verkehr app is often simpler for the best fare.
- Validate paper tickets if required and check zone coverage before travel, especially for trips beyond the central Salzburg city area.
FAQs: Trains from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wels Hbf to Salzburg 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 Salzburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf takes 57m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 4:46 AM.
The distance by train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is 51 miles (83 km).
The last train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB.
Yes, there is a night train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming Austrian countryside, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf. The journey takes 57m and covers 51 miles (83 km). There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf.
Since both Wels Hbf and Salzburg Hbf 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 Salzburg Hbf include Munich, Zell am See, Linz, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf 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.
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 Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
Most Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Puch b.Hallein Urstein. Use this guide to compare Wels Hbf and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wels
Arrival train stations in Salzburg
Wels HbfBahnhofstraße 10, 4600 Wels, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Wels Hbf from Wels city centre
Bus3 · 4m · $4 · 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 · $1 · 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.
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 · $2 · 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 · $10
R · 24m · $13
Bus4 · 26m · $5 · 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 · $10 · every ~7 min
Bus1 · 14m · $4 · every ~10 min
1 · 16m · $5 · every ~10 min
28 · 20m · $5 · 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.
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