There are 2 ways to get from Wels to Salzburg by train or car
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Wels to Salzburg by train
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The cheapest way to get from Wels to Salzburg is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Wels to Salzburg is to train which takes 57 min and costs €10 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wels Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Wels and Salzburg is 99 km. The road distance is 109.9 km.
The best way to get from Wels to Salzburg without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs €10 - €40.
The train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof takes 57 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Wels to Salzburg train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wels Hauptbahnhof station.
Wels to Salzburg train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wels to Salzburg is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Wels to Salzburg.
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What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Salzburg, Austria?
WESTbahn Gmbh operates a train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof hourly. 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 Wels Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg 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 Wels Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wels Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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