How to travel from Bratislava to Wels

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Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Wels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč1228 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. 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 train costs an average of Kč1228, while a bus costs an average of Kč1814.

Distance: 141 miles (228 km)

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Kč1228

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Cheapest

Kč1814

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Kč1684

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3h 9m

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2h 39m

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30m

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11h 9m

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10h 39m

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2h 39m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Wels is a train with an average price of Kč1228.

This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Wels:

A train is Kč585 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bratislava to Wels costing on average Kč1814.

The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Wels is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Wels take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Wels including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava 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 Kč1814 compared to roughly Kč1684 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-129.75. The journey takes 10h 39m versus 2h 39m 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 Bratislava to Wels

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • ÖBB | REXREX 6+ÖBBRJX 768
    9:16 PM2h44
    Bratislava-Petržalka
    12:00 AMWels Hbf
    Kč5981One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • ÖBB | REXREX 6+ÖBBRJX 768
    9:16 PM2h44
    Bratislava-Petržalka
    12:00 AMWels Hbf
    Kč5981One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • ÖBBRJX19910+ÖBB | REXREX 50
    6:32 AM2h35
    Bratislava-Petržalka
    9:07 AMWels Hbf
    Kč16151One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ÖBB | REXREX 6+ÖBBRJX 764
    8:16 PM2h44
    Bratislava-Petržalka
    11:00 PMWels Hbf
    Kč5981One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | REXREX 6+ÖBB | InterCityIC 542
    5:46 AM2h58
    Bratislava-Petržalka
    8:44 AMWels Hbf
    Kč5981One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | REXREX 6+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 820
    11:16 PM2h59
    Bratislava-Petržalka
    2:15 AMWels Hbf
    Kč5981One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bratislava 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 Bratislava to Wels.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bratislava and Wels including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Wels is a train with an average price of Kč1228.

This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Wels:

A train is Kč585 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bratislava to Wels costing on average Kč1814.

The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Wels is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Wels take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 9m.

The distance from Bratislava to Wels is approximately 141 miles (228 km).
The average frequency per day from Bratislava to Wels is:
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava 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 Bratislava to Wels:
  • Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy and arrive in Wels, Eisenfeldstraße (McDonald's).
  • Trains mostly depart from Bratislava-Petržalka and arrive in Wels Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bratislava to Wels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Wels by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Wels by train.
Omio customers who travel from Bratislava to Wels often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Munich, Budapest, Salzburg, Prague. 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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