Travelling to Wels

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Best day trips from Wels

The most popular day trips 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 journey from Wels on Omio.

A view of Linz

Day trip from Wels to Linz

Why visit Linz for the day?

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.

How to get from Wels to Linz?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wels to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £10.

A view of Salzburg

Day trip from Wels to Salzburg

Why visit Salzburg for the day?

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.

How to get from Wels to Salzburg?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wels to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £18.

A view of Vienna

Day trip from Wels to Vienna

Why visit Vienna for the day?

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.

How to get from Wels to Vienna?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wels to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, and a coach costs an average of £53.

A view of Steyr

Day trip from Wels to Steyr

Why visit Steyr for the day?

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.

How to get from Wels to Steyr?

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wels to Steyr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £18.

A view of Gmunden

Day trip from Wels to Gmunden

Why visit Gmunden for the day?

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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