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  • Westbahn950
    12:081h32
    Vienna Westbahnhof
    13:40Wels Hbf
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Westbahn960
    6:081h32
    Vienna Westbahnhof
    7:40Wels Hbf
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Westbahn954
    19:081h32
    Vienna Westbahnhof
    20:40Wels Hbf
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Westbahn920
    15:381h32
    Vienna Westbahnhof
    17:10Wels Hbf
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Westbahn908
    9:381h32
    Vienna Westbahnhof
    11:10Wels Hbf
    £311One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Vienna to Wels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £36.

Distance: 173 km

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£31

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£52

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1h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Vienna to Wels train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Wels trains for today, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ÖBBRJX19962+ÖBB | REXREX 508:28 Vienna Hbf
1h39
10:07 Wels Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 5468:34 Vienna Airport
2h10
10:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn9068:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
10:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 5468:57 Vienna Hbf
1h47
10:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRJX19952+ÖBB | REXREX 519:02 Vienna Airport
2h05
11:07 Wels Hbf1 change
Westbahn792149:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
10:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 12169:13 Vienna Hbf
1h36
10:49 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRJX19912+ÖBB | REXREX 519:28 Vienna Hbf
1h39
11:07 Wels Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 5489:34 Vienna Airport
2h10
11:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn9089:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
11:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 5489:57 Vienna Hbf
1h47
11:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 752+ÖBBRJX 60+ÖBB | REXREX 5010:02 Vienna Airport
2h05
12:07 Wels Hbf2 changes
Westbahn96410:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
11:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRJX 60+ÖBB | REXREX 5010:28 Vienna Hbf
1h39
12:07 Wels Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 64010:34 Vienna Airport
2h10
12:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn91010:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
12:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 64010:57 Vienna Hbf
1h47
12:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | REXREX 5011:02 Vienna Airport
2h05
13:07 Wels Hbf1 change
Westbahn7921611:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
12:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | ICEICE 1214+ÖBB | REXREX 5011:13 Vienna Hbf
1h54
13:07 Wels Hbf1 change
ÖBBRJX19976+ÖBB | REXREX 5011:28 Vienna Hbf
1h39
13:07 Wels Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 64211:34 Vienna Airport
2h10
13:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn91211:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
13:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 64211:57 Vienna Hbf
1h47
13:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 750+ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | REXREX 5012:02 Vienna Airport
2h05
14:07 Wels Hbf2 changes
ÖBBRJX 62+ÖBB | REXREX 5012:28 Vienna Hbf
1h39
14:07 Wels Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 64412:34 Vienna Airport
2h10
14:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn91412:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
14:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 64412:57 Vienna Hbf
1h47
14:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRJX19956+ÖBB | REXREX 5113:02 Vienna Airport
2h05
15:07 Wels Hbf1 change
Westbahn99013:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
14:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRJX19916+ÖBB | REXREX 5113:28 Vienna Hbf
1h39
15:07 Wels Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 64613:34 Vienna Airport
2h10
15:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn91613:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
15:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 64613:57 Vienna Hbf
1h47
15:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 858+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | REXREX 5014:02 Vienna Airport
2h05
16:07 Wels Hbf2 changes
Westbahn95214:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
15:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | REXREX 5014:28 Vienna Hbf
1h39
16:07 Wels Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 64814:34 Vienna Airport
2h10
16:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn91814:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
16:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRJX19918+ÖBB | REXREX 5015:02 Vienna Airport
2h05
17:07 Wels Hbf1 change
Westbahn7922015:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
16:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn92015:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
17:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn96616:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
17:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn92216:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
18:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn7922217:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
18:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn92417:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
19:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn96818:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
19:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn92618:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
20:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn95419:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
20:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn92819:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
21:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn95620:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
21:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn93020:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
22:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Wednesday 12 August
Westbahn9980:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
1:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn9005:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
7:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn9606:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
7:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRJX19960+ÖBB | REXREX 506:28 Vienna Hbf
1h39
8:07 Wels Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 5426:34 Vienna Airport
2h10
8:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn9026:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
8:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 5426:57 Vienna Hbf
1h47
8:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRJX19950+ÖBB | REXREX 507:02 Vienna Airport
2h05
9:07 Wels Hbf1 change
Westbahn792127:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
8:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 12187:13 Vienna Hbf
1h36
8:49 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBBRJX19910+ÖBB | REXREX 507:28 Vienna Hbf
1h39
9:07 Wels Hbf1 change
ÖBB | InterCityIC 5447:34 Vienna Airport
2h10
9:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
Westbahn9047:38 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
9:10 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | InterCityIC 5447:57 Vienna Hbf
1h47
9:44 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 754+ÖBBRJX19962+ÖBB | REXREX 508:02 Vienna Airport
2h05
10:07 Wels Hbf2 changes
Westbahn9628:08 Vienna Westbahnhof
1h32
9:40 Wels Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Wels

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Trains from Vienna to Wels run on average 46 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 1h 32m.

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
173 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
46
Direct trains
34
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
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: Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Vienna to Wels trainsWestbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Vienna and Wels from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£5
Westbahn frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£37
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
6 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 type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£14
ÖBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£28
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
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

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
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£33
ÖBB | ICE frequency
4 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

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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£19
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 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

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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£40
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Wels

Things to do in Wels

Discover the best of Wels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wels trip today.

  • Recommended

Stadtmuseum Wels – Burg

The city museum presents Wels history from Roman origins to modern times through archaeological finds, objects, and changing exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Museum Angerlehner

Contemporary art museum in nearby Thalheim showing the Angerlehner collection, with modern Austrian and international works in a bright setting.

Stadtmuseum Wels – Minoriten

Museum branch focused on rural life, crafts, and everyday culture, set in a historic building with regional objects and displays.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria: stays and dining cost less than Vienna or Salzburg, while local transport and everyday cafés remain fairly priced for travellers.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.


Deutsche Bahn Trains from Hagen (Westfalen) to Frankfurt am Main

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Hagen (Westfalen) to Frankfurt am Main. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

At Omio, you can easily check the train schedule from Hagen (Westfalen) to Frankfurt am Main and book cheap Deutsche Bahn tickets.


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FAQs: Vienna to Wels train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 cost of a train ticket from Vienna to Wels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Vienna to Wels covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 46 per day.
The train distance from Vienna to Wels is 173 km.
The first train from Vienna to Wels leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Vienna to Wels departs at 23:52.
Trains from Vienna to Wels run approximately 46 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Vienna to Wels.
Yes, there is a direct train between Vienna and Wels. The service operates 34 times per day, provided by Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB.
To get from Vienna to Wels, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna to Wels.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Wels is Vienna Westbahnhof, and it arrives at Wels Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Wels is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Vienna to Wels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Vienna to Wels offers a pleasant view of the Austrian countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and quaint villages, providing a scenic experience especially in sections outside urban areas.
Yes, a day trip from Vienna to Wels is feasible. The journey takes 1h 32m and covers a distance of 173 km. Trains run 43 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Wels.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Wels

Most Vienna to Wels trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Wels Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wels Messe. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Wels train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna
Arrival train stations in Wels

Which Vienna station do trains to Wels leave from?

Trains from Vienna to Wels leave from Wien Hauptbahnhof. The station is 3 km from Vienna city centre at Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria.
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, AustriaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · £3
Tram1, O · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · £3 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

Wien WestbahnhofEuropaplatz 2, 1150 Vienna, Austria+43 1 93000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Westbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Westbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN49 · 13m · £3
096 · 15m · £0.90
Tram49 · 21m · £3 · every ~19 min
SubwayU3 · 7m · £3 · every ~29 min

Wien Westbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Westpol, Vapiano Wien Westbahnhof

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wien Westbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Westbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Wien Westbahnhof, Fleming's Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, Motel One Wien-Westbahnhof.

Wien HütteldorfKeißlergasse 1, 1140 Vienna, Austria+43 1 93000WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hütteldorf from Vienna city centre

Wien Hütteldorf is 8 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, Cjx, 20048, 20050, 20052, 20054, 20056, 20058, 20060, 20046, 20034, 20036, 20038, 20040, 20042, 20044, 20062, 20064, 20080, 20114, 20116, 20118, 20120, 20122, 20124, 20126, 20128, 20132, 20134, 20136, 20138, 20140, 20142, 20158, 20160, 20130, 20078, 20076, 20066, 20068, 20070, 20072, 20074, 20032, 20004, 20018, 20020, 20022, 20024, 20026, 20028, 20030, 20016, 20006, 20008, 20010, 20012, 20014, 20144, 20146, 20148, 20112, 20154, 20156, 20150, 20110, 20152, 20106, 20002, 20108, 20102, 20104, 20084, 19780, 19782, 1140, 1146, 1144 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
BusN49 · 20m · £3
Tram49 · 37m · £3 · every ~19 min
SubwayU4 · 17m · £3 · every ~29 min
U4 · 22m · £3 · every ~29 min

Wien Hütteldorf train station facilities and services

Wien Hütteldorf 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Hütteldorfer, Gasthaus Maria Brunn

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wien Hütteldorf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hütteldorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hütteldorf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel An der Wien, Hotel Kreiner, Hotel Hadrigan.

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