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Compare train and bus for Augsburg to Wels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$98 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Wels:
A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Wels costing on average $98.
A bus is $515 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Wels costing on average $542.
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29. The journey takes 4h 25m versus 3h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Augsburg to Wels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Augsburg to Wels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:20 AM4h25Augsburg2:45 PMWels$311One-way0 transfers
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10:20 AM4h25Augsburg2:45 PMWels$311One-way0 transfers
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10:20 AM4h25Augsburg2:45 PMWels$311One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Wels:
A bus is $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Wels costing on average $98.
A bus is $515 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Wels costing on average $542.
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Augsburg and Wels as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Augsburg, Biberbachstraße (P + R Augsburg North) and arrive in Wels, Eisenfeldstraße (McDonald's).
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Augsburg Hbf and arrive in Wels Hbf.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Regionalzug, Westbahn, ÖBB to go to Wels by train.
- Travel with Danish Air Transport to go to Wels by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Wels by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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