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Compare train and bus for Wels to Bratislava
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wels to Bratislava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. 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 €51, while a bus costs an average of €76.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Wels to Bratislava
Compare the available ways to get from Wels to Bratislava, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Wels to Bratislava:
A train is €25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wels to Bratislava costing on average €76.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 10m.
The journey is about 19m faster (2h 39m by train vs 2h 58m by car) and roughly €15 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€51 vs €66). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Wels to Bratislava by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wels to Bratislava is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:35 PM 11h45 Wels 1:20 AM Bratislava €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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1:35 PM 11h45 Wels 1:20 AM Bratislava €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
1:35 PM 11h45 Wels 1:20 AM Bratislava €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
12:35 PM 11h45 Wels 12:20 AM Bratislava €110 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Wels to Bratislava:
A train is €25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wels to Bratislava costing on average €76.
Other travel options to Bratislava take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 10m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wels and Bratislava as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Wels Hbf and arrive in Bratislava-Petržalka.
- Buses mostly depart from Wels, Eisenfeldstraße (McDonald's) and arrive in Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bratislava by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Bratislava by train.
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