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How to get fromHeidelberg to Welsby train, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Wels by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Salzburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    5h 52m
    €90–217

  2. Drive  509.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Welscar car 509.3 km
    4h 18m
    €86–124

  3. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 6m
    €142–395

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    7h 55m
    €114–253

Heidelberg to Wels by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 567.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Wels, Austria?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhof via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 52m.

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