The cheapest and fastest trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf
Cheapest price
£143
Average price
£143
Fastest journey
6 h 9 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
424 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £143.
Of the 1 trains that leave Karlsruhe Hbf for Wels Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 9 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.
7:056h09Karlsruhe Hbf13:14Wels Hbf£1431One-way0 changes
7:056h09Karlsruhe Hbf13:14Wels Hbf£1431One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 424 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£80 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:27 Karlsruhe Hbf | 15h52 | 10:19 Wels Hbf | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
![]() | 7:05 Karlsruhe Hbf | 6h09 | 13:14 Wels Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf
Trains from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 15:29. The fastest train covers the 424 km distance in 6h 9m.
Distance 424 km |
Average train duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 7:05 |
Last train 15:29 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Karlsruhe Hbf and Wels Hbf from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe Hbf to Wels Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Karlsruhe Hbf and Wels Hbf
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 20:00
- Vinarte
- Am Tiergarten
- Panorama
- Alter Brauhof
- Hotel Barbarossa
- Hotel Avisa
- Am Tiergarten
- Aparthotel Aijana
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Bahnhofstraße.
- Gasthaus zur Linde
- Restaurant Loewenzahn
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ploberger
- Boutique Hotel Hauser
- Hotel Bayrischer Hof
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Regional trains

