There are 3 ways to get from Wels to Bratislava by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain Re / ...
3h 6m€40–107Line 600 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Wels Magazinstraße to Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhofbus 600
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petržalkatrain
4h 9m€30–106Drive 260.9 km
- Drive from Wels to Bratislavacar 260.9 km
2h 51m€43–61
Wels to Bratislava by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wels to Bratislava is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Wels to Bratislava is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Wels to Bratislava. However, there are services departing from Wels Hbf and arriving at Bratislava-Petrzalka via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Wels and Bratislava is 284 km. The road distance is 260.9 km.
The best way to get from Wels to Bratislava without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Wels to Bratislava, including transfers.
Wels to Bratislava train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, depart from Wels Hbf station.
Wels to Bratislava train services, operated by ÖBB Intercity, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wels to Bratislava is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Wels to Bratislava.
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What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Bratislava, Slovakia?
You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka via Wien Hbf in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbf
- *
- €30–50
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- *
- €16–25
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €30–45
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalka
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €80–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €20–25
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petržalka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Bus from Wels Magazinstraße to Linz/Donau Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund
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