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Compare bus, train, and flight for Prague to Wels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. 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 $28, while a flight costs an average of $482.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price | $482 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Prague to Wels
Compare the available ways to get from Prague to Wels, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Wels:
A train is $35 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Wels costing on average $62.
A train is $455 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Wels costing on average $482.
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 57m.
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52. The journey takes 4h 15m versus 3h 28m 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 Prague to Wels
How to get from Prague to Wels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Wels is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EC 335+
REX 502:21 PM 4h10 Prague hlavní nádraží 6:31 PM Wels Hbf $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
EC 335+
REX 502:21 PM 4h10 Prague hlavní nádraží 6:31 PM Wels Hbf $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LH1395+
LH734211:30 AM 3h50 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 3:20 PM Linz Airport $489 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Sp 3+
IC 648 · IC 53512:21 PM 4h23 Prague hlavní nádraží 4:44 PM Wels Hbf $17 1 One-way 2 transfers
EC 337+
IC 8406:21 PM 4h23 Prague hlavní nádraží 10:44 PM Wels Hbf $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Sp 3+
IC 746 · IC 5394:21 PM 4h23 Prague hlavní nádraží 8:44 PM Wels Hbf $17 1 One-way 2 transfers
LH1393+
LH734210:20 AM 5h00 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 3:20 PM Linz Airport $489 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH1397+
LH73442:50 PM 7h10 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 10:00 PM Linz Airport $489 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH1401+
LH73427:05 AM 8h15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 3:20 PM Linz Airport $489 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Wels:
A train is $35 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Wels costing on average $62.
A train is $455 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Wels costing on average $482.
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 57m.
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Wels as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Wels Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Wels, Eisenfeldstraße (McDonald's).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Wels by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Wels by train.
- Travel with Danish Air Transport to go to Wels by flight.
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