There are 11 ways to get from Hamburg to Wels by plane, train, bus, night train, car train, or car
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Fly Hamburg Airport to Salzburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane HAM - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 21m€91–307Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Linz/Donau Hbfnighttrain Nj
12h 33m€57–154Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain 25
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Rosenheimtrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Rosenheim to Wels Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
10h 33m€153–637Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeilebus N160 / ...
13h 11m€72–127Fly Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAM - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain
7h 4m€128–332Fly Hamburg Airport to Linz Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane HAM - LNZ
7h 33m€189–382Fly Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane HAM - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain
6h 48m€99–278Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRE - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain
7h 49m€171–501Train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
11h 53m€61–170Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Welscar
11h 58m€119–144Drive 838.2 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Welscar 838.2 km
8h 10m€138–199
Hamburg to Wels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Wels is to bus which costs €70 - €130 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Wels is to fly and train which takes 5h 21m and costs €90 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Wels. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof via Linz/Donau Industriezeile. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Wels. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Wels Hauptbahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 and Rosenheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Hamburg and Wels is 804 km. The road distance is 838.2 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Wels without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 10h 33m and costs €150 - €650.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Hamburg to Wels, including transfers.
Hamburg to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Wels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Wels is to train via Kassel which takes 10h 33m and costs €150 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 13h 11m, you could also fly, which costs €180 - €390 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Wels, Austria?
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Wels Hauptbahnhof via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, and Rosenheim in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeile once daily. Tickets cost €65–120 and the journey takes 12h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–700
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Linz Airport via Dusseldorf, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Bremen Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Bremen Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Rosenheim to Wels Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Linz Industriezeile
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Hamburg to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Linz Industriezeile station.
Hamburg to Wels train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Wels is 838 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Hamburg to Wels.
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