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Stadtmuseum Wels – Burg
The city museum presents Wels history from Roman origins to modern times through archaeological finds, objects, and changing exhibitions.
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£27
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£45
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
2 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
2 h 53 m
Trains on 09 Oct
7
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Wels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Wels will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 7 trains from Innsbruck to Wels, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.










Trains from Innsbruck to Wels run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 221 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
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The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Wels trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 23:28 Innsbruck | 4h11 | 3:39 Wels | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 5:10 Innsbruck | 3h04 | 8:14 Wels | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:26 Innsbruck | 2h53 | 8:19 Wels | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:16 Innsbruck | 2h58 | 10:14 Wels | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Wels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wels trip today.
The city museum presents Wels history from Roman origins to modern times through archaeological finds, objects, and changing exhibitions.
Contemporary art museum in nearby Thalheim showing the Angerlehner collection, with modern Austrian and international works in a bright setting.
Museum branch focused on rural life, crafts, and everyday culture, set in a historic building with regional objects and displays.
Wels main square is lined with historic town houses, arcades, shops, and civic buildings, making it the classic starting point for a walk.
Riverside promenade and green corridor along the Traun, popular for walking, cycling, and relaxed views close to the centre.
Large landscaped park with mature trees, lawns, and paths, offering a peaceful break within the urban area.
Breaded veal or pork cutlet fried until golden. A staple across Upper Austria and commonly served in Wels with parsley potatoes or salad.
Hearty dumplings made with stale bread, milk and eggs, often served with roast pork or goulash. A classic Austrian side found in local inns.
Rustic potato and flour dumplings, often filled or served alongside roast meats. Traditional farmhouse fare in Upper Austria.
Stylish restaurant in central Wels known for refined Austrian and seasonal dishes in a smart yet relaxed setting.
Traditional Austrian inn serving hearty regional classics, beer and generous portions in a warm, informal atmosphere.
Well-regarded local restaurant offering modern Austrian cooking and seasonal menus in a contemporary, comfortable dining room.
Moderate for Austria: stays and dining cost less than Vienna or Salzburg, while local transport and everyday cafés remain fairly priced for travellers.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; give the amount directly when paying.
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Wels Hbf -> Stadtplatz, Wels
The most popular day trips by train from Wels are Linz, Salzburg, Vienna, Steyr and Attnang-Puchheim. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Wels on Omio.

Linz blends an industrial heritage with a forward-looking cultural scene on the Danube. It is best known for Ars Electronica, while the Altstadt and Pöstlingberg give the city a more traditional character.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 14m.

Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 57m.

Vienna is known for its imperial palaces, classical music heritage and enduring coffeehouse culture. Beneath its formal elegance, the city has lively districts, museums and green spaces that make it feel relaxed and easy to explore.
There are 38 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 1h 30m.

Steyr is a historic town in Upper Austria known for its elegant old centre and industrial heritage. Set where the Enns and Steyr rivers meet, it mixes medieval architecture with a long tradition of ironworking and manufacturing.
The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 46m.

Attnang-Puchheim is an Upper Austrian town known chiefly as an important railway junction. Its character is practical and local, shaped by industry, everyday life and the nearby basilica in Puchheim.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 12m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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.

Most Innsbruck to Wels trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Wels Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Wels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Innsbruck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
Wels Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Gasthaus zur Linde, Restaurant Loewenzahn
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Wels Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Wels Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wels Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wels Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wels Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ploberger, Boutique Hotel Hauser, Hotel Bayrischer Hof.
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