Wels to Vienna International Airport train with ÖBB | InterCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wels to Vienna International Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$55

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$63

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 11 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 13 m

Trains on Sep 20

3

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wels to Vienna International Airport will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Wels to Vienna International Airport, including 3 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.

  • ÖBB | InterCity
    7:16 AM2h11
    Wels
    9:27 AMVienna International Airport
    $551One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB
    7:53 AM2h18
    Wels
    10:11 AMVienna International Airport
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBB | InterCity
    8:16 AM2h11
    Wels
    10:27 AMVienna International Airport
    $671One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wels to Vienna International Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wels to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, while a bus costs an average of $79.

Distance: 116 miles (188 km)

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Driving

$60

Average price

Cheapest

$79

Average price

$58

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 15m

Average total duration

9h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | InterCity

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wels to Vienna International Airport is a train with an average price of $60 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Wels to Vienna International Airport:

A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wels to Vienna International Airport costing on average $79 (€64).

The fastest way to travel from Wels to Vienna International Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Vienna International Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wels and Vienna International Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wels to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (2h 0m by train vs 2h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $58 (€47) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Wels to Vienna International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Wels to Vienna International Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ÖBB | InterCity7:16 AM Wels
2h11
9:27 AM Vienna International Airport0 transfersDirect
ÖBB7:53 AM Wels
2h18
10:11 AM Vienna International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wels to Vienna International Airport

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Trains from Wels to Vienna International Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 08:16. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance
116 miles (188 km)
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
6:53 AM
Last train
8:16 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Wels to Vienna International Airport trainsÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Wels and Vienna International Airport from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 51m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
5 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
1h 46m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$18 (€15)
ÖBB frequency
5 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
Learn more about ÖBB

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
1h 24m
Cheapest Westbahn Price
$48 (€39)
Westbahn frequency
52 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
Learn more about Westbahn

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
2h 3m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$18 (€15)
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 59m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$43 (€36)
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
Learn more about ÖBB | Nightjet

FAQs: Trains from Wels to Vienna International Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wels to Vienna International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The train from Wels to Vienna International Airport takes 1h 24m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Wels to Vienna International Airport leaves at 6:53 AM.
The distance by train from Wels to Vienna International Airport is 116 miles (188 km).
The last train from Wels to Vienna International Airport leaves at 8:16 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wels to Vienna International Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wels to Vienna International Airport. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn.
Yes, there is a night train from Wels to Vienna International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Wels to Vienna International Airport is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Wels to Vienna International Airport offers scenic views of the Austrian countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush greenery, particularly between Wels and St. Pölten.
A day trip from Wels to Vienna International Airport is not feasible since the journey takes 1h 24m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 12 train trips per day between the two locations.
Yes, you can take the train from Wels to Vienna International Airport.
Since both Wels and Vienna International Airport 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 Vienna International Airport include Vienna, Linz, Bratislava, Győr, Sopron.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wels to Vienna International Airport 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.

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Popular train stations from Wels to Vienna International Airport

Most Wels to Vienna International Airport trains use the Wels Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Wels and Vienna International Airport 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 Vienna
Wels HbfBahnhofstraße 10, 4600 Wels, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

More about Wels Hbf
Wels Messe4600 Wels, AustriaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
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.

Wels Lokalbahn4600 Wels, AustriaParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike Parking
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 · $1 · 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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