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Compare train and bus for Wels to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wels to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $50.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Vienna:
A train is $32 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wels to Vienna costing on average $73 (€59).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 17m.
Travel optionsfrom Wels to Vienna
How to get from Wels to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wels to Vienna is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9537:20 AM1h32Wels Hbf8:52 AMVienna Westbahnhof$351One-way0 transfers
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9537:20 AM1h32Wels Hbf8:52 AMVienna Westbahnhof$351One-way0 transfers
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9537:20 AM1h32Wels Hbf8:52 AMVienna Westbahnhof$351One-way0 transfers
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9015:50 AM1h32Wels Hbf7:22 AMVienna Westbahnhof$351One-way0 transfers
9698:20 PM1h32Wels Hbf9:52 PMVienna Westbahnhof$351One-way0 transfers
9516:20 AM1h32Wels Hbf7:52 AMVienna Westbahnhof$351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM12h10Wels, Eisenfeldstraße (McDonald's)2:45 AMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal$671One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 PM11h45Wels, Eisenfeldstraße (McDonald's)2:20 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$691One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Wels to Vienna:
A train is $32 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wels to Vienna costing on average $73 (€59).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 17m.
- Around 45 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wels and Vienna as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Wels Hbf and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Wels, Eisenfeldstraße (McDonald's) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB to go to Vienna by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Vienna by bus.
- 35 direct trains per day with Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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