Wels to Paderborn train with ÖBB Nightjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wels to Paderborn

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$163

Average price

$163

Fastest journey

7 h 19 m

Average duration

9 h 59 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

546 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wels to Paderborn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wels to Paderborn will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Wels to Paderborn without transferring at least 3 times.

ÖBB
07:51AM7h19
Wels
03:10PMPaderborn
$1631One-way
3 transfers
ÖBB
11:51AM7h19
Wels
07:10PMPaderborn
$1631One-way
3 transfers
ÖBB
03:51PM15h19
Wels
07:10AMPaderborn
$1631One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wels to Paderborn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wels to Paderborn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, and a train costs an average of $142.

Distance: 339 miles (546 km)

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Bus

$148

Average price

$90

Average price

Cheapest

10h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

41h 10m

Average total duration

40h 40m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wels to Paderborn

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Wels to Paderborn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 (€115) but you can travel from only $90 (€73) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 339 miles (546 km) distance in 8h 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $90 (€73)
Distance
339 miles (546 km)
Average train duration
10h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$142 (€115)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 24m
First train
00:09
Last train
23:46
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $90 (€73)

Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB from Wels to Paderborn trainsÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Wels and Paderborn from $90 (€73). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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
Learn more about ÖBB Nightjet

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€132)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wels to Paderborn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wels to Paderborn 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 Paderborn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wels to Paderborn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $142 (€115), while the average price is around $148 (€120).
The train from Wels to Paderborn takes 8h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Wels to Paderborn is 339 miles (546 km).
The first train from Wels to Paderborn leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Wels to Paderborn leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wels to Paderborn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wels to Paderborn.
Yes, there is a night train from Wels to Paderborn.
The train station in Wels that goes to Paderborn is Wels Hbf, which connects to Paderborn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wels to Paderborn is by bus, with a cost of around $90 (€73).
The train journey from Wels to Paderborn offers diverse scenery, including picturesque Austrian countryside, charming villages, and the rolling hills of central Germany, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
A day trip from Wels to Paderborn is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 24m. There are 9 trips per day by train over a distance of 339 miles (546 km).
To fully experience Paderborn's historical landmarks, museums, and nearby natural attractions, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Wels to Paderborn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wels to Paderborn

Wels
Paderborn
The major train station for departures in Wels is Wels Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wels Hbf for your trip from Wels to Paderborn.
Wels HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstraße 10, 4600 Wels, Austria
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Bahnhofstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Gasthaus zur Linde
  • Restaurant Loewenzahn
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ploberger
  • Boutique Hotel Hauser
  • Hotel Bayrischer Hof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Wels Hbf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 1
  • Regional trains

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