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Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Wels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. 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 $33, while a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$34 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Munich to Wels:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Wels costing on average $34.
A bus is $524 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Wels costing on average $556.
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
Flight takes on average 6h 59m.
Tickets start at around $34 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10. The journey takes 2h 52m versus 2h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Wels
How to get from Munich to Wels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Wels is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RE5+
RJ 2639:39 PM3h35Munich Hbf1:14 AMWels Hbf$211One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
RE5+
RJ 2639:39 PM3h35Munich Hbf1:14 AMWels Hbf$211One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EC 12196:21 PM2h36Munich Hbf8:57 PMWels Hbf$331One-way0 transfers
Other options
RJ 1293 · IC 8437:12 PM3h02Munich Hbf10:14 PMWels Hbf$241One-way1 transfer
RJ 215 · RJ 8458:16 PM2h58Munich Hbf11:14 PMWels Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
RJ 113 · IC 6418:06 AM3h08Munich Hbf11:14 AMWels Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:35 PM3h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)3:45 PMWels, Eisenfeldstraße (McDonald's)$291One-way0 transfers
LH103+
LH734212:00 PM3h35Munich Airport3:35 PMLinz Airport$5421One-way1 transfer
LH99+
LH734211:00 AM4h35Munich Airport3:35 PMLinz Airport$5421One-way1 transfer
LH97+
LH734210:00 AM5h35Munich Airport3:35 PMLinz Airport$5421One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Wels:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Wels costing on average $34.
A bus is $524 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Wels costing on average $556.
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
Flight takes on average 6h 59m.
- Around 28 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Wels as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Wels Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Wels, Eisenfeldstraße (McDonald's).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Wels by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH to go to Wels by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 10 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
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