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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Wels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 162 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Graz to Wels, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £31. The journey takes 3h 48m versus 2h 5m 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.
How to get to Wels from Graz by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Graz to Wels is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Wels are Linz, Salzburg, Vienna, Steyr and Gmunden. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Wels on Omio.
Linz blends an industrial heritage with a forward-looking cultural scene on the Danube. It is best known for Ars Electronica, while the Altstadt and Pöstlingberg give the city a more traditional character.
Salzburg is known for Mozart, Baroque architecture and a striking setting between the Salzach and the Alps. Its compact Altstadt feels elegant and atmospheric, with church domes, fortress views and a strong café culture.
Vienna is known for its imperial palaces, classical music heritage and enduring coffeehouse culture. Beneath its formal elegance, the city has lively districts, museums and green spaces that make it feel relaxed and easy to explore.
Steyr is a historic town in Upper Austria known for its elegant old centre and industrial heritage. Set where the Enns and Steyr rivers meet, it mixes medieval architecture with a long tradition of ironworking and manufacturing.
Gmunden is a lakeside town on Traunsee, known for ceramics, Schloss Ort and grand villas. Its waterfront setting and Salzkammergut backdrop give it a calm, refined character.
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