There are 2 ways to get from Salzburg to Wels by train or car
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Salzburg to Wels by train
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The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Wels is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Wels is to train which takes 57 min and costs €10 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Wels Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Salzburg and Wels is 99 km. The road distance is 109.3 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Wels without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs €10 - €40.
The train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhof takes 57 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Salzburg to Wels train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Salzburg to Wels train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wels Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salzburg to Wels is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Salzburg to Wels.
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What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Wels, Austria?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhof every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 57 min. Four other operators also service this route.
- 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
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- 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
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- 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)
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