Rome2Rio

How to get fromWels to Zurichby bus, train, night train, car, or plane

Find Transport to Zurich

See all options

There are 12 ways to get from Wels to Zurich by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus

    best
    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 35–60

  2. Night train

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

  3. Train

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

  4. Drive 509.1 km

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

  5. Train via Innsbruck

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train 79212 / ...
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    8h 9m
    CHF 81–198

  6. Train via Salzburg

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train 960 / ...
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Feldkirchtrain train
    3. Take the train from Feldkirch to Zürich HBtrain train Rjx
    8h 46m
    CHF 47–194

  7. 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 149–342

  8. Fly Linz Airport to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LNZ - ZRH
    7h 39m
    CHF 180–311

  9. 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 105–255

  10. 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 182–464

  11. Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    8h 24m
    CHF 173–405

  12. 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 276–592

Wels to Zurich by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 35Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wels to Zurich.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 492.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Wels to Zurich Bus Station via Munich central bus station in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, Railjet operates a train from Wels Hbf to Zuerich Hb once daily. Tickets cost CHF 75–120 and the journey takes 7h 42m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers