Travel Information between Salzburg and Wels
| 52 miles (84 km) | |
| Train | |
| $6 - | |
| Train • $6 (€5) • 57 min | |
| Train • $6 (€5) • 57 min | |
| Westbahn |
Travel 52 miles (84 km) by train between Salzburg and Wels. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Westbahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Salzburg to Wels.
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How to get from Salzburg to Wels by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Salzburg to Wels is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 1 options to travel to Wels from Salzburg including taking a train.
The cheapest way to go to Wels from Salzburg is by taking a train, which costs on average $6 (€5).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Salzburg to Wels:
Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which costs on average () for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Wels from Salzburg is by train with an average travel time of 57 min.
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
The Salzburg to Wels distance is around 52 miles (84 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Wels is:
- 6 buses a day.
- Around 30 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Salzburg and Wels as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Salzburg to Wels:
- Most travelers take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Salzburg to Wels:
- Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | S-Bahn, ÖBB | InterCity or ÖBB Nightjet can take you to Wels by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Westbahn from Salzburg to Wels for $6 (€5).
Yes, there are direct services available from Salzburg to Wels with the following travel companies:
- 29 direct trains per day with Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB or ÖBB Nightjet.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Wels as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Wels from Salzburg.
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