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Compare train and bus for Wels to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wels to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$14 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Wels to Linz:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wels to Linz costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Wels to Linz
How to get from Wels to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wels to Linz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:20 AM0h14Wels9:34 AMLinz$101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
9:20 AM0h14Wels9:34 AMLinz$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:20 AM0h14Wels9:34 AMLinz$101One-way0 transfers
Other options
6:16 AM0h14Wels6:30 AMLinz$171One-way0 transfers
7:16 AM0h20Wels7:36 AMLinz$171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Wels to Linz:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wels to Linz costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wels and Linz 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 Linz Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund to go to Linz by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB to go to Linz by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, ÖBB-Postbus GmbH, Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund.
- 6 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | S-Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, ÖBB.
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