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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wels to Berlin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €54
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €99
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 8 h 13 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 8 h 14 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 18
- Distance
- 487 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wels to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wels to Berlin will cost around €99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Wels to Berlin without transferring at least 4 times.
ICE 1504+
EC 121611:03 AM 9h21 Wels Hbf 8:24 PM Berlin Hbf €54 1 One-way 1 transfer
R 5968 · R 5930 · BUS 91104 · 357211:10 AM 8h13 Wels Hbf 7:23 PM Berlin Hbf €54 1 One-way 4 transfers
IC 544+
RJX 262+ICE 7069:46 AM 8h19 Wels Hbf 6:05 PM Berlin Hbf €57 1 One-way 2 transfers- REX 1776 · Bus RE50 · S3 · ICE 1506
10:10 AM 8h14 Wels Hbf 6:24 PM Berlin Hbf €60 1 One-way 4 transfers - REX 1776 · Bus RE50 · S3 · ICE 1506
10:10 AM 8h14 Wels Hbf 6:24 PM Berlin Hbf €60 1 One-way 4 transfers
- R 5968 · R 5930 · BUS 91104 · 3572
11:10 AM 8h13 Wels Hbf 7:23 PM Berlin Hbf €54 1 One-way 4 transfers - REX 1776 · Bus RE50 · S3 · ICE 1506
10:10 AM 8h14 Wels Hbf 6:24 PM Berlin Hbf €60 1 One-way 4 transfers - REX 1776 · Bus RE50 · S3 · ICE 1506
10:10 AM 8h14 Wels Hbf 6:24 PM Berlin Hbf €60 1 One-way 4 transfers - REX 1778 · Bus RE50 · S3 · ICE 1504
12:10 PM 8h14 Wels Hbf 8:24 PM Berlin Hbf €60 1 One-way 4 transfers - REX 1778 · Bus RE50 · S3 · ICE 1504
12:10 PM 8h14 Wels Hbf 8:24 PM Berlin Hbf €60 1 One-way 4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wels to Berlin
Austria
Germany
Trains from Wels to Berlin run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 302 miles (487 km) distance in 5h 24m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance302 miles (487 km)
- Average train duration7h 7m
- Cheapest ticket price€17
- Trains per day14
- Fastest train5h 24m
- First train12:06 AM
- Last train11:57 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book21 days
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Frequently asked questions about your Wels to Berlin trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wels to Berlin.
Train ticket prices from Wels to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €103.
The train from Wels to Berlin takes 5h 24m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Wels to Berlin is 302 miles (487 km).
The first train from Wels to Berlin leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Wels to Berlin leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wels to Berlin.
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Wels to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Wels to Berlin trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 545+RJX 160+ICE 210 · ICE 1006 | 8:16 AM Wels Hbf | 9h39 | 5:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 545+RJX 160+ICE 210+RE1 | 8:16 AM Wels Hbf | 9h13 | 5:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 545+RJX 160+ICE 210+RE1 | 8:16 AM Wels Hbf | 9h08 | 5:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| EC 1218 · ICE 1506 | On time 9:03 AM Wels Hbf | 9h21 | 6:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 1218+ICE 1506 | On time 9:03 AM Wels Hbf | 9h21 | 6:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 544 · RJX 262 · ICE 1506 | On time 9:46 AM Wels Hbf | 8h38 | 6:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 544+RJX 262+ICE 1506 | On time 9:46 AM Wels Hbf | 8h38 | 6:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 1776 · Bus RE50+ 63066+ICE 1506 | On time 10:10 AM Wels Hbf | 8h14 | 6:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| REX 1776 · Bus RE50+63066+S3 | On time 10:10 AM Wels Hbf | 8h14 | 6:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Wels to Berlin
Trains from Wels to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, and ÖBB | Railjet. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, and ÖBB. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, and ÖBB | Railjet. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE 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 ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€46
ÖBB | ICE frequency
6 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
9h 44m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
€69
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 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
10h 58m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
€85
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 | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€87
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) 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 luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
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
8h 1m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
€63
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 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
10h 12m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€103
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wels and Berlin
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Wels to Berlin.
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.
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- Must visit
Alte Nationalgalerie
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
- Must visit
Neue Nationalgalerie
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
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Museum Island
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
- Must visit
Tiergarten
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Currywurst
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
Boulette
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
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Bismarckhering
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Rutz
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Zur Letzten Instanz
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Max Und Moritz
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
BVG Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €9.90
To the city center
Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Berlin AB tickets cover U-Bahn, S-Bahn, trams, and buses in the central city. Validate paper tickets before boarding unless bought digitally.
- Card and contactless payment are widely accepted at BVG and S-Bahn ticket machines. On buses, contactless payment works for ticket purchase at many vehicles via onboard terminals.
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The train journey from Wels to Berlin offers some scenic views, particularly through the Austrian countryside and the Bavarian landscapes in Germany, providing glimpses of picturesque villages, rolling hills, and lush forests.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Wels to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wels to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Wels to Berlin.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wels to Berlin
Most Wels to Berlin trains use the Wels Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Wels and Berlin 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 Berlin
Which Wels station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Trains from Wels to Berlin leave from Wels Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wels city centre at Bahnhofstraße 10, 4600 Wels, Austria.
Wels HbfBahnhofstraße 10, 4600 Wels, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Wels Hbf from Wels city centre
Bus3 · 4m · €3 · 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.
Which Berlin station do trains from Wels arrive at?
Trains from Wels to Berlin most often arrive at Berlin Hbf. Some services arrive at Berlin Südkreuz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Berlin arrival station.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · €3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1
TramM8 · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · €1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · €3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · €1
248 · 34m · €3 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)Messe Nord / ICC (Witzleben), Neue Kantstr.16, 14057 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) from Berlin city centre
Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) is 8 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 36m · €3 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 40m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusM49, X34 · 22m · €4 · every ~24 min
N232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 25m · €1
N2 · 49m · €4 · every ~1 min
Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) train station facilities and services
Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben). Information desks are available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben).
Train stations for Wels to Berlin
Check train stations information for Wels and Berlin, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wels that goes to Berlin is Wels Hbf, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
Most popular trains to and from Berlin and Wels
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