How to travel from Augsburg to Wels

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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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$98

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$28

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$57

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3h 49m

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3h 19m

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4h 55m

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4h 25m

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3h 12m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Wels is a bus with an average price of $28.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Wels is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Wels take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 30m.

Bus takes on average 4h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Augsburg and Wels including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Wels among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

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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from Augsburg to Wels

How to get from Augsburg to Wels by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Augsburg to Wels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    10:20 AM4h25
    Augsburg
    2:45 PMWels
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    10:20 AM4h25
    Augsburg
    2:45 PMWels
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    10:20 AM4h25
    Augsburg
    2:45 PMWels
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Augsburg to Wels

Travel to Wels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Augsburg to Wels.

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There are 2 options to travel between Augsburg and Wels including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Wels is a bus with an average price of $28.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Wels is by train with an average journey time of 3h 49m.

Other travel options to Wels take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 30m.

Bus takes on average 4h 55m.

The distance from Augsburg to Wels is approximately 145 miles (234 km).
The average frequency per day from Augsburg to Wels is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Augsburg to Wels:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Augsburg to Wels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Augsburg to Wels with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Westbahn.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Augsburg to Wels often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Munich, Salzburg, Linz, Budapest. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Wels and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Wels to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Wels, including its historical sites, local museums, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

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