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There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Wels by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ATH - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain train
    7h 44m
    €93–224

  2. Fly to Bratislava Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane ATH - BTS
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train
    8h 36m
    €74–282

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    24h 33m
    €157–245

  4. Drive  1,827.7 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Welscar car 1,827.7 km
    18h 25m
    €343–496

  5. Fly to Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane ATH - LNZ
    9h 49m
    €99–327

  6. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ATH - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain train
    9h 31m
    €135–305

  7. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ATH - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train
    11h 4m
    €206–554

  8. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ATH - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train
    10h 35m
    €109–253

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Welsbus bus
    26h 22m
    €110–159

  10. Bus via Kumanovo

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Welsbus bus
    31h 33m

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Vienna Airportbus bus
    3. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain train Ic
    32h 4m
    €117–160

Athens to Wels by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration32h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,540.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Wels, Austria?

Lufthansa, DAT Danish Air Transport, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Linz Airport (LNZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Wels via Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica in around 26h 22m.

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