Amsterdam to Wels train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Wels

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£109

Fastest journey

10 h 39 m

Average duration

11 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

800 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Wels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Wels will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Amsterdam for Wels every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 800 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
04:0111h50
Amsterdam
15:51Wels
£631One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:3810h39
Amsterdam
19:17Wels
£1541One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Wels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £87.

Distance: 800 km

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Flight

£146

Average Price

£67

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Cheapest

£262

Average Price

11h 16m

Average total duration

10h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 5m

Average total duration

19h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 15m

Average total duration

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5h 15m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Wels train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Wels trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:00 Amsterdam
11h51
17:51 Wels0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:08 Amsterdam
12h01
18:09 Wels0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:38 Amsterdam
9h31
18:09 Wels0 changesdirect
Friday 21 November
deutsche_bahn04:01 Amsterdam
11h50
15:51 Wels0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Wels

NetherlandsNetherlands
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Amsterdam to Wels run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 800 km distance in 9h 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25
Distance
800 km
Average train duration
10h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£65
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
9h 31m
First train
00:09
Last train
23:46
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Amsterdam to Wels trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Amsterdam and Wels from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 31m
Cheapest Price
£63
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 11m
Cheapest Price
£152
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Amsterdam to Wels train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Wels by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Wels is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Two to three days in Wels is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Welios Science Centre, the historic city centre, and the picturesque Traun River.
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Wels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £146.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Wels is 800 km.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Wels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Amsterdam to Wels departs at 23:46.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Wels covers a distance of 800 km and takes approximately 9h 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Wels is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Wels Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train between Amsterdam and Wels. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet.
The first train from Amsterdam to Wels leaves at 0:09.
Trains from Amsterdam to Wels run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Wels.
Yes, there is a night train from Amsterdam to Wels.
To get from Amsterdam to Wels, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Wels

Amsterdam
Wels
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Wels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
Dining
  • De Broodzaak
  • Kyoto Sushi & Grill
  • Starbucks
  • The Doner Company
  • Wagamama
  • Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
  • Smullers
  • Burger King
  • Grand Café First Class
  • Burgerij
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
  • Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Amstelle
  • Café Restaurant Dauphine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • true
Hotel
Hotel
  • Amstel Hotel
  • citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
  • InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Amstel
  • Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant As
  • Gustavino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Amsterdam Zuid
  • citizenM Amsterdam South
  • Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Zuid
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 25
  • Bus: Several lines available

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