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How to get fromMainz to Welsby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Mainz to Wels by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Munich

    best
    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train 961 / ...
    8h 3m
    €95–260

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    7h 3m
    €35–110

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N28 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Welsbus bus 951
    11h 37m
    €56–84

  4. Drive  552.1 km

    1. Drive from Mainz to Welscar car 552.1 km
    4h 26m
    €93–135

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Linz Hbftrain train Nj
    9h 30m
    €129–195

  6. Fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane FRA - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain train
    4h 59m
    €137–374

  7. Fly to Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane plane FRA - LNZ
    5h 22m
    €95–188

  8. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane FRA - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain train
    6h 34m
    €126–346

  9. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, night train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    2. Take the nighttrain from Nuernberg Hbf to Wels Hbfnighttrain night train
    6h 32m
    €127–279

  10. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane FRA - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain train
    6h 32m
    €94–225

Mainz to Wels by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 678 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

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

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Wels Hbf via Frankfurt, München Hbf, and Muenchen Hbf in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Wels via Nuremberg central bus station and Munich central bus station in around 11h 37m.

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