How to get to Wels from Linz

There are 2 options to travel from Linz to Wels including taking a coach or train.

The cheapest way to get from Linz to Wels is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £6 compared to other travel options to Wels:

Taking a coach costs £4 less than taking a train, which costs on average £10 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Linz to Wels is by train with an average journey time of 14 min.

There are alternative travel options to Wels that take longer:

Coach takes 51 min on average.

The distance from Linz to Wels is approximately 15 miles.

The average frequency per day from Linz to Wels is:

• 5 coaches per day.
• Around 3 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Linz to Wels:

• Trains most often depart from Linz at Linz Hbf and arrive in Wels at Wels Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Linz to Wels:

• Travel with FlixBus or Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund to go to Wels by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Linz to Wels tickets on Omio for £5.
• Travel with ÖBB | S-Bahn, Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB or ÖBB | InterCity to go to Wels by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find ÖBB | S-Bahn Linz to Wels tickets on Omio for £5.

Yes, there are direct routes from Linz to Wels with the following travel companies:

• You can find 5 direct coaches per day to Wels with Oberösterreichischer Verkehrsverbund.
• You can find 3 direct trains per day to Wels with Westbahn, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity or ÖBB.

Direct services to Wels tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.