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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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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price | £23 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
Coach takes on average 10h 35m.
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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How to get to Wels from Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
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.
23:4015h05Frankfurt am Main14:45Wels£781One-way0 changes
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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.
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 16m.
Coach takes on average 8h 3m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 5 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Danish Air Transport.
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