How to travel from Linz to Wels

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Compare bus and train for Linz to Wels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 14 miles (24 km)

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from Linz to Wels

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

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

ÖBB | InterCityIC 848
06:30AM0h14
Linz Hbf
06:44AMWels Hbf
$171One-way
0 transfers

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ÖBB | InterCityIC 848
06:30AM0h14
Linz Hbf
06:44AMWels Hbf
$171One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

ÖBB | InterCityIC 848
06:30AM0h14
Linz Hbf
06:44AMWels Hbf
$171One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Linz 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 Linz to Wels.

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There are 2 options to travel between Linz and Wels including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Linz to Wels is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).

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

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Wels costing on average $16 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Linz to Wels is by train with an average journey time of 14m.

Other travel options to Wels take longer:

Bus takes on average 51m.

The distance from Linz to Wels is approximately 14 miles (24 km).
The average frequency per day from Linz to Wels is:
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Wels as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Linz to Wels:
  • Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Wels Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Linz to Wels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund to go to Wels by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB to go to Wels by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Linz to Wels with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund.
  • 3 direct trains per day with ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, Westbahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB.
Omio customers who travel from Linz to Wels often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Munich, Salzburg, Budapest, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Wels and these popular destinations at a great price.

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