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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wels to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. 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 coach costs an average of £53, while a flight costs an average of £342.
Distance: 487 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£82 Average Price | £342 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £109 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 53m Average total duration 14h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Wels to Berlin:
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wels to Berlin costing on average £82.
A coach is £289 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wels to Berlin costing on average £342.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
Coach takes on average 14h 53m.
Tickets start at around £82 compared to roughly £109 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £27. The journey takes 7h 5m versus 6h 38m 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 Berlin from Wels by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Wels to Berlin 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 Berlin are Potsdam, Leipzig, Dresden, Lutherstadt Wittenberg and Rostock. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Berlin on Omio.
Potsdam is known for its Prussian palaces, grand parks and the rococo beauty of Sanssouci. With elegant streets, lakes and deep ties to German history, it feels calmer than nearby Berlin.
Leipzig is known for Bach, the Thomaskirche and a long tradition of trade and publishing. Its compact centre combines grand historic architecture with creative neighbourhoods, canals and a youthful cultural scene.
Dresden is known for its baroque skyline, major art collections and the restored Frauenkirche. Set on the Elbe, it balances a grand historic centre with lively modern districts.
Lutherstadt Wittenberg is best known as the town of Martin Luther and the Reformation. Its compact Altstadt, UNESCO churches and Renaissance streets give it a calm, scholarly feel.
Rostock is a Hanseatic city on Germany’s Baltic coast, known for brick Gothic architecture and a strong maritime identity. Its historic centre, working port and link to Warnemünde give it a practical seaside character.
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This is compared to other travel options from Wels to Berlin:
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wels to Berlin costing on average £82.
A coach is £289 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wels to Berlin costing on average £342.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 35m.
Coach takes on average 14h 53m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wels and Berlin as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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