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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Wels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg 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 Frankfurt am Main to Wels:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Wels costing on average $123 (€101).
A bus is $449 (€367) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Wels costing on average $509 (€417).
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 7h 44m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Wels:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Wels costing on average $123 (€101).
A bus is $449 (€367) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Wels costing on average $509 (€417).
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 7h 44m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Wels as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Wels Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Wels by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Wels by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
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