There are 11 ways to get from Birmingham to Wels by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Birmingham Airport to Linz Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane BHX - LNZ
7h 37m€149–507Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Welsbus 951
30h 5m€119–198Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wels Hbftrain 963 / ...
14h 57m€364–917Bus, train
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 400 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Ec
28h 38m€153–312Train, night train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
19h 21m€201–443Fly Birmingham Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BHX - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain
8h 16m€150–330Fly Birmingham Airport to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane BHX - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain
5h 52m€126–282Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane STN - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain
7h 47m€173–473Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MAN - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain
10h 2m€169–380Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Welscar
13h 27m€372–486Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Welscar
14h 34m€259–418
Birmingham to Wels by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Wels is to bus which costs €110 - €200 and takes 30h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Wels is to fly and train which takes 5h 52m and costs €120 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Wels. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Jennens Road and arriving at Wels via London Victoria and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Wels. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Wels Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est and Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 57m.
The distance between Birmingham and Wels is 1251 km.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Wels without a car is to train which takes 14h 57m and costs €360 - €950.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Birmingham to Wels, including transfers.
Birmingham to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Birmingham to Wels train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Wels is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs €140 - €550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €360 - €950 and takes 14h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 30h 5m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Wels, Austria?
Lufthansa, DAT Danish Air Transport, and KLM fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Linz Airport (LNZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Wels Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 14h 57m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Linz Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Wels is 1h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 4:37 AM in Birmingham and 5:37 AM in Wels.
Birmingham to Wels train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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