There are 4 ways to get from Linz Airport to Wels by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hoersching to Wels Hbftrain Re / ...
30 min€3–6Line 601 bus, line 600 bus
- Take the bus from Flughafen Linz Terminal to Hörsching Voglerstraßebus 601
- Take the bus from Hörsching Voglerstraße to Wels Magazinstraßebus 600 / ...
1h 1m€8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Linz Airport to Welstaxi 18.4 km
18 min€45–60Drive 18.4 km
- Drive from Linz Airport to Welscar 18.4 km
18 min€4–5
Linz Airport to Wels by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz Airport to Wels is to train which costs €3 - €6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Linz Airport to Wels is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs €45 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz Airport to Wels. However, there are services departing from Flughafen Linz Terminal and arriving at Wels Magazinstraße via Hörsching Voglerstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hoersching and arriving at Wels Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Linz Airport and Wels is 16 km. The road distance is 18.4 km.
The best way to get from Linz Airport to Wels without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs €3 - €6.
The train from Hoersching to Wels Hbf takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Linz Airport to Wels bus services, operated by Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund, depart from Flughafen Linz Terminal station.
Linz Airport to Wels train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Hoersching station.
The best way to get from Linz Airport to Wels is to train which takes 30 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can line 601 bus and line 600 bus, which costs €9 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Linz Airport, Austria and Wels, Austria?
ÖBB operates a train from Hoersching to Wels Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flughafen Linz Terminal to Wels Magazinstraße via Hörsching Voglerstraße in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Hoersching to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Bus from Flughafen Linz Terminal to Hörsching Voglerstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund
Bus from Hörsching Voglerstraße to Wels Magazinstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
Taxistoi-linz
- Phone
- +43 660 1207550
Taxi Gelbe Sonne
- Phone
- +43 677 62945593
Taxi 6969
- Phone
- +43 732 6969
- Website
- taxi6969.at
Gold Taxi Wels
- Phone
- +43 7242 3131
- Website
- goldtaxiwels.at
King Taxi KG
- Phone
- +43 7242 31301
- Website
- kingtaxi-wels.at
Radio Cab 3010
- Phone
- +43 7242 3010
- Website
- taxi3010.at
Taxi Wels 2024
- Phone
- +43 7242 2024
- Website
- taxi2024.at
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Booking & Getting There
Linz Airport to Wels bus services, operated by Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund, arrive at Hörsching Voglerstraße station.
Linz Airport to Wels train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Wels Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz Airport to Wels is 18 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Linz Airport to Wels.
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