There are 11 ways to get from Wels to Birmingham by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
best- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SZG - BHX
5h 51m£103–231Fly Linz Airport to Birmingham Airport
cheapest- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LNZ - BHX
9h 40m£83–304Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
13h 15m£273–577Bus
- Take the bus from Wels to Munich central bus stationbus 951
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
30h 12m£119–184Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
18h 32m£187–413Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane MUC - BHX
7h 40m£133–264Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SZG - STN
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
7h 50m£149–371Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to München Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MUC - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
9h 42m£141–328Train
- Take the train from Linz Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
21h 32m£227–421Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Wels to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar
13h 24m£319–414Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Wels to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Birminghamcar
14h 25m£227–376
Wels to Birmingham by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wels to Birmingham is to bus which costs £110 - £190 and takes 30h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Wels to Birmingham is to train and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs £100 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Wels to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Wels and arriving at Birmingham - Jennens Road via Munich central bus station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Wels to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Wels Hbf and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Wels and Birmingham is 804 miles.
The best way to get from Wels to Birmingham without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 13h 15m and costs £270 - £600.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Wels to Birmingham, including transfers.
Wels to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Wels station.
Wels to Birmingham train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wels Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wels to Birmingham is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 13h 15m and costs £270 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £110 - £190 and takes 30h 12m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £310 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Birmingham, England?
You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Birmingham New Street via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 13h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wels to Birmingham - Jennens Road via Munich central bus station and London Victoria in around 30h 12m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–350
Flights from Linz Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Munich International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–410
Flights from Munich International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Munich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Flights from Linz Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–340
Flights from Linz Airport to Birmingham Airport via London Stansted Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £75–290
Flights from Salzburg Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Munich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Munich International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
Flights from Salzburg Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £130–200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- £16–25
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- £16–25
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wels Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Linz Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £160–250
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- £95–120
- Couchette Carriage
- £70–85
- Seating Carriage
- £45–60
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Wels to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Wels to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Birmingham is 1h behind Wels. It is currently 10:52 PM in Wels and 9:52 PM in Birmingham.
Wels to Birmingham train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
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