How much does a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Wels cost?

The average train ticket price from Vienna to Wels is $56. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vienna to Wels is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Vienna to Wels?

A train trip between Vienna and Wels is around 1h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 174 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Vienna and Wels?

The number of trains from Vienna to Wels can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 51. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vienna to Wels by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Vienna to Wels?

When taking the train from Vienna to Wels, you can travel comfortably and safely with WESTbahn.

Train Vienna to Wels from $9

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Vienna to Wels on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:52pm	Vienna Hutteldorf Train Station	1h 48m	8:40pm	Wels	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Westbahnhof	1h 55m	9:10pm	Wels	No tags
Train	7:22pm	Vienna Hutteldorf Train Station	1h 48m	9:10pm	Wels	No tags
Train	8:15pm	Westbahnhof	1h 55m	10:10pm	Wels	No tags
Train	8:22pm	Vienna Hutteldorf Train Station	1h 48m	10:10pm	Wels	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Wels

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wels. The journey takes about 1 hour 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

51train per day

1h 32mAverage Duration

166 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$74 - $111	Average Duration10h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$11 - $92	Average Duration1h 32m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

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 Vienna to Wels by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Wels cost?
The average train ticket price from Vienna to Wels is $56. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Vienna to Wels is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Vienna to Wels?
A train trip between Vienna and Wels is around 1h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 174 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Vienna and Wels?
The number of trains from Vienna to Wels can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 51. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Vienna to Wels by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Vienna to Wels?
When taking the train from Vienna to Wels, you can travel comfortably and safely with WESTbahn.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-13

$33

11-14

$33

Today

$33

11-16

$33

11-17

$9

11-18

$9

11-19

$16

11-20

$33

The cheapest trip from Vienna to Wels was searched and found on Nov 17, 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 Vienna to Wels, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $127 for a train ticket from Vienna to Wels based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-17.

What's the cheapest way to go from Vienna to Wels?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time10h 45m	Avg Price$86	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1h 32m	Avg Price$56	Daily Departures51

The best way to travel between Vienna and Wels is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $56 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $11. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Wels, choose the train, as it will take you from Vienna to Wels in about 1h 32m —that's the fastest way to get there!