How to get to Wels from Frankfurt am Main

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Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Wels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £50, while a coach costs an average of £51.

Distance: 445 km

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£50

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£23

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6h 16m

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5h 46m

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10h 35m

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10h 5m

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5h 29m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Wels is a coach with an average price of £51.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Wels:

A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Wels costing on average £107.

A coach is £112 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Wels costing on average £163.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Wels is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 16m.

Other travel options to Wels take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 41m.

Coach takes on average 10h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Wels including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £107 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-84.59. The journey takes 6h 11m versus 5h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Wels

How to get to Wels from Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Wels is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    23:4015h05
    Frankfurt am Main
    14:45Wels
    £781One-way
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  • FlixBus
    23:4015h05
    Frankfurt am Main
    14:45Wels
    £781One-way
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Fastest

  • FlixBus
    23:4015h05
    Frankfurt am Main
    14:45Wels
    £781One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Wels

Travel to Wels 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 Frankfurt am Main to Wels.

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There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Wels including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Wels is a coach with an average price of £40.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Wels:

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Wels costing on average £50.

A coach is £273 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Wels costing on average £313.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Wels is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Wels take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 16m.

Coach takes on average 8h 3m.

The Frankfurt am Main to Wels distance is approximately 445 km.
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Wels is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Wels as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Wels:
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Wels Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Wels, Eisenfeldstraße (McDonald's).
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Wels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Wels by coach.
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn to go to Wels by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Danish Air Transport to go to Wels by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Frankfurt am Main to Wels:
  • 5 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Danish Air Transport.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Wels often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Munich, Salzburg, Linz, Budapest. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Wels and these popular destinations at a great price.

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