How to travel from Munich to Wels

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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 €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. 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 €24, while a flight costs an average of €544.

Distance: 113 miles (182 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Munich to Wels

Compare the available ways to get from Munich to Wels, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Wels is a bus with an average price of €24.

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

A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Wels costing on average €61.

A bus is €520 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Wels costing on average €544.

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Wels is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Wels take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 40m.

Flight takes on average 4h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Wels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Wels among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €61 compared to roughly €36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€24. The journey takes 2h 50m 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.

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

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

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FAQs: Travel from Munich to Wels

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There are 3 options to travel between Munich and Wels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Wels is a bus with an average price of €24.

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

A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Wels costing on average €61.

A bus is €520 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Wels costing on average €544.

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Wels is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Wels take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 40m.

Flight takes on average 4h 30m.

The distance from Munich to Wels is approximately 113 miles (182 km).
The average frequency per day from Munich to Wels is:
  • Around 26 trains per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.
  • Around 1 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Munich to Wels:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Munich 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 Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, Bayerische Regiobahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Regionalzug, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Wels by train.
  • Travel with Danish Air Transport to go to Wels by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Munich to Wels with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 11 direct trains per day with Westbahn, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC).
Omio customers who travel from Munich to Wels often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Salzburg, Prague, Linz. 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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