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There are 13 ways to get from Wels to Zurich by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Salzburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train 79222 / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zürich HBtrain train rjx 160
    7h 21m
    CHF 32–75

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Wels Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    10h 3m
    CHF 30–105

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wels to Munich central bus stationbus bus 951
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus X06 / ...
    7h 33m
    CHF 37–66

  4. Drive 509.1 km

    1. Drive from Wels to Zurichcar car 509.1 km
    5h 11m
    CHF 83–120

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rj
    7h 42m
    CHF 75–120

  6. Train via Salzburg #2

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train 79222 / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    8h 29m
    CHF 76–135

  7. Train via Hohenems

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Hohenemstrain train 79212 / ...
    2. Take the train from Altstätten SG to Zürich HBtrain train Ir13
    9h 24m
    CHF 122–269

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    5h 44m
    CHF 143–349

  9. Fly Linz Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LNZ - ZRH
    7h 39m
    CHF 180–321

  10. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    6h 4m
    CHF 110–255

  11. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 59m
    CHF 182–466

  12. Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    8h 24m
    CHF 173–425

  13. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    3. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain train
    7h 24m
    CHF 371–602

Wels to Zurich by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 568.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Wels Hbf to Zürich HB via Salzburg Hbf in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wels to Zurich Bus Station via Munich central bus station in around 7h 33m.

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