There are 9 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
best- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SZG - BHX
5h 51m£108–241Fly from Linz Airport
cheapest- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LNZ - BHX
8h 20m£78–305Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain 964 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 47 / ...
- 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
14h 35m£266–586Bus
- 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 11m£112–172Night 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 34m£177–403Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane MUC - BHX
7h 35m£124–275Train
- 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
20h 25m£228–431Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Wels to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar
13h 24m£321–416Drive, 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£234–379
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 - £180 and takes 30h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Wels to Birmingham is to train and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs £100 - £250.
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 11m.
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 München Hbf, Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
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 14h 35m and costs £260 - £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 WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wels Hbf station.
The best way to get from Wels to Birmingham is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 14h 35m and costs £260 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £110 - £180 and takes 30h 11m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £310 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Birmingham, England?
You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Birmingham New Street via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 14h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wels to Birmingham - Jennens Road via Munich central bus station and London Victoria in around 30h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–600
Flights from Linz Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–750
Flights from Munich International Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Flights from Munich International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–470
- 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 Hbf to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Westbahn
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
- £14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- 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
- £26–75
- 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 6:48 PM in Wels and 5:48 PM in Birmingham.
Wels to Birmingham train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Muenchen Hbf station.
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