How much is the train ticket from Salzburg to Wels?

The cheapest train tickets from Salzburg to Wels start at $11. The average price for this train route is around $45. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Salzburg to Wels?

The average train trip from Salzburg to Wels takes 57m and covers 83 km. The quickest train gets you there in 57m and is operated by WESTbahn .

Which train operators serve the Salzburg to Wels route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 25 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salzburg to Wels?

The earliest train from Salzburg to Wels departs at 5:18am. The latest train departs at 8:52pm.

Train Salzburg to Wels from $9

Next train departures

Next departures for Salzburg to Wels on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:52am	Salzburg Train Station	57m	6:49am	Wels	CheapestFastest
Train	5:52am	Salzburg Train Station	57m	6:49am	Wels	No tags
Train	5:52am	Salzburg Train Station	57m	6:49am	Wels	No tags
Train	5:52am	Salzburg Train Station	57m	6:49am	Wels	No tags
Train	5:52am	Salzburg Train Station	57m	6:49am	Wels	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:15 PM CET.

Get from Salzburg to Wels

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 57 minutes, and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25train per day

57mAverage Duration

83 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

WESTbahn

4.5/54 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi5

Based on 4 reviews, the company was rated 4.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. WESTbahn ticket prices on this trip start at $11

AT train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salzburg to Wels by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Salzburg to Wels?
The cheapest train tickets from Salzburg to Wels start at $11. The average price for this train route is around $45. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Salzburg to Wels?
The average train trip from Salzburg to Wels takes 57m and covers 83 km. The quickest train gets you there in 57m and is operated by WESTbahn.
Which train operators serve the Salzburg to Wels route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 25 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salzburg to Wels?
The earliest train from Salzburg to Wels departs at 5:18am. The latest train departs at 8:52pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-30

$24

12-01

$16

Today

$24

12-03

$16

12-04

$16

12-05

$9

12-06

$9

12-07

$24

The cheapest trip from Salzburg to Wels was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salzburg to Wels, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $76 for a train ticket from Salzburg to Wels based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-12-06.