There are 12 ways to get from Manchester to Wels by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Manchester Airport to Salzburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane MAN - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbftrain
5h 53m€117–362Fly Manchester Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane MAN - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain
7h 15m€85–243Train via Stuttgart
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly 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 / ...
15h 46m€396–923Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 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
31h 35m€129–213Train, night train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly 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
20h 10m€233–459Fly Manchester Airport to Linz Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Linz Airport (LNZ)plane MAN - LNZ
9h 43m€140–357Fly Manchester Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MAN - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain
8h 36m€131–310Fly Manchester Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane MAN - PRG
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain
10h 13m€88–338Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BHX - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbftrain
9h 58m€184–399Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Linz Hbftrain Nj / ...
21h 27m€313–588Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Welscar
15h 13m€391–513Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Welscar
16h 20m€278–445
Manchester to Wels by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Wels is to fly and train which costs €85 - €250 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Wels is to fly and train which takes 5h 53m and costs €110 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Wels. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Wels via London Victoria and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Wels. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Wels Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est and Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
The distance between Manchester and Wels is 1363 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Wels without a car is to train via Stuttgart which takes 15h 46m and costs €390 - €950.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Manchester to Wels, including transfers.
Manchester to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Wels train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Wels is to train via Stuttgart which takes 15h 46m and costs €390 - €950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 31h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €360 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Wels, Austria?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wels Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, and Stuttgart Hbf in around 15h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Wels via London Victoria and Munich central bus station in around 31h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Linz Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Linz Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Linz Airport via Brussels, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Manchester Airport to Vienna International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
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
Flights from Manchester Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Manchester Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
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
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Ost to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Wels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
Manchester to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Wels is 1h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 4:39 PM in Manchester and 5:39 PM in Wels.
Manchester to Wels train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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Book your Manchester to Wels bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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