There are 6 ways to get from Rijeka to Wels by bus, train, night train, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagrebbus 972 / ...
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Welsbus 951
8h 35m€77–97Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rijeka to Ljubljanatrain 480
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain 38 / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
9h 38m€47–180Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Rijeka to Graz Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Kremsmuenstertrain 700 / ...
11h 48m€98–191Drive 418.2 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Welscar 418.2 km
5h 6m€71–102Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Rijeka to Ljubljananighttrain En
- Take the bus from Ljubljana to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Graz to Welsbus
9h 55m€317–533Shuttle, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane ZAG - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbftrain
7h 41m€315–620
Rijeka to Wels by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Wels is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Wels is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka station to Wels. However, there are services departing from Rijeka bus station and arriving at Wels via Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Wels. However, there are services departing from Rijeka and arriving at Wels Hauptbahnhof via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Rijeka and Wels is 540 km. The road distance is 418.2 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Wels without a car is to bus which takes 8h 35m and costs €75 - €100.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Rijeka to Wels, including transfers.
Rijeka to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rijeka bus station.
Rijeka to Wels train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Rijeka station.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Wels is to bus which takes 8h 35m and costs €75 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €180 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Wels, Austria?
You can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Wels via Zagreb in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rijeka to Wels Hauptbahnhof via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 38m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Rijeka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Rijeka to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Graz Hbf to Kremsmuenster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Rijeka to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Graz Hbf to Kremsmuenster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €29–45
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €19–29
Train from Flughafen Wien to Wels Hbf
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €42–48
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €20–24
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Wels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–8
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- [email protected]
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Ljubljana to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €270–470
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €270
Shuttle from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €220–360
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +387 51 215-725
- [email protected]
- Website
- novisajt.bocactours.com
Bus from Graz to Wels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- Bočac Tours
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Booking & Getting There
Rijeka to Wels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zagreb station.
Rijeka to Wels train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Ljubljana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Wels is 418 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Rijeka to Wels.
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