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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 coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 445 km
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£92 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Wels
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.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:3511h10Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)15:45Wels, Eisenfeldstraße (McDonald's)£451One-way1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus4:3511h10Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)15:45Wels, Eisenfeldstraße (McDonald's)£451One-way1 change
Fastest
LH11028:300h55Frankfurt am Main Airport9:25Salzburg Airport£3641One-way0 changes
Other options
ICE 913 · ICE 1215 · IC 6498:226h52Frankfurt Airport long-distance station15:14Wels Hbf£711One-way2 changes
ICE 217 · ICE 575 · ICE 565 · RJX 6911:017h13Frankfurt Airport long-distance station18:14Wels Hbf£711One-way4 changes
ICE 529+
EC 12179:577h00Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:57Wels Hbf£791One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus4:1511h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)15:45Wels, Eisenfeldstraße (McDonald's)£451One-way1 change
OS214+
IC 84017:155h29Frankfurt am Main Airport22:44Wels Hbf£1351One-way1 change
OS212+
IC 84015:506h54Frankfurt am Main Airport22:44Wels Hbf£1351One-way1 change
OS212+
IC 74615:504h54Frankfurt am Main Airport20:44Wels Hbf£1391One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Wels:
A coach is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Wels costing on average £92.
A coach is £334 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Wels costing on average £380.
Other travel options to Wels take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Coach takes on average 7h 44m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 4 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Wels Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Wels by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Wels by train.
- 2 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE.
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