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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£113
Average price
£120
Fastest journey
6 h 33 m
Average duration
7 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
467 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz 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 Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.
Fast trains
To travel from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf you need to make at least 2 changes.
13:177h02
Mainz Hbf20:19Wels Hbf
£1131One-way
2 changes
00:1110h08
Mainz Hbf10:19Wels Hbf
£1211One-way
2 changes
05:406h39
Mainz Hbf12:19Wels Hbf
£1211One-way
2 changes
07:466h33
Mainz Hbf14:19Wels Hbf
£1211One-way
2 changes
11:177h02
Mainz Hbf18:19Wels Hbf
£1211One-way
2 changes
07:466h33
Mainz Hbf14:19Wels Hbf
£1211One-way
2 changes
05:406h39
Mainz Hbf12:19Wels Hbf
£1211One-way
2 changes
11:177h02
Mainz Hbf18:19Wels Hbf
£1211One-way
2 changes
13:177h02
Mainz Hbf20:19Wels Hbf
£1131One-way
2 changes
00:1110h08
Mainz Hbf10:19Wels Hbf
£1211One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £119.
Distance: 467 km
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Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:40 Mainz Hbf | 6h39 | 12:19 Wels Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 07:46 Mainz Hbf | 6h33 | 14:19 Wels Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 11:17 Mainz Hbf | 7h02 | 18:19 Wels Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 13:17 Mainz Hbf | 7h02 | 20:19 Wels Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 00:11 Mainz Hbf | 10h08 | 10:19 Wels Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 467 km |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 08:02 |
Last train 09:49 |
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
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Süwex from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Süwex trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Wels Hbf from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
£33
ÖBB | ICE frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
£112
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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.
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.
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.
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 | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
£92
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Süwex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
£113
Süwex frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf train
FAQs: Travel by train from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf.
The train distance from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf is 467 km.
Booking trains from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The cheapest way to get from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf is by train, costing approximately £33.
The train journey from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf covers a distance of 467 km and takes approximately 6h 49m. Trains run 14 per day.
The first train from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf leaves at 8:02.
The last train from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf departs at 9:49.
Yes, you can take the train from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf.
Trains from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf.
There is no night train service from Mainz Hbf to Wels Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mainz Hbf and Wels Hbf
Mainz
Wels
The major train station for departures in Mainz is Mainz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mainz Hbf for your trip from Mainz to Wels.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
The major train station for arrivals in Wels is Wels Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wels Hbf for your journey to Wels from Mainz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Gasthaus zur Linde
- Restaurant Loewenzahn
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ploberger
- Boutique Hotel Hauser
- Hotel Bayrischer Hof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Wels Hbf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1
- Regional trains
Most popular trains to and from Wels Hbf and Mainz Hbf
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