The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna International Airport to Wels
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
188 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna International Airport to Wels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna International Airport to Wels will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Of the 3 trains that leave Vienna International Airport for Wels every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Vienna International Airport to Wels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £37.
Distance: 188 km
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna International Airport to Wels train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Wels trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 560+ REX 50 | 06:02 Vienna Airport | 2h05 | 08:07 Wels Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 544 | 06:33 Vienna Airport | 2h11 | 08:44 Wels Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJX 662+ REX 50 | 07:02 Vienna Airport | 2h05 | 09:07 Wels Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 546 | 07:33 Vienna Airport | 2h11 | 09:44 Wels Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
RJ 546+ ICE 28+ REX 51 | 07:33 Vienna Airport | 2h34 | 10:07 Wels Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJX 562+ REX 51 | 08:02 Vienna Airport | 2h05 | 10:07 Wels Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 559+ IC 548 | 08:33 Vienna Airport | 2h11 | 10:44 Wels Hbf | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Vienna International Airport to Wels by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna International Airport to Wels
Trains from Vienna International Airport to Wels run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 188 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 19:33 |
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn from Vienna International Airport to Wels trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Vienna International Airport and Wels from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB Nightjet
Westbahn
FAQs: Vienna International Airport to Wels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna International Airport and Wels
- 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
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