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How to get from Cologne to Wels?

Are you planning to travel to Wels from Cologne and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Cologne to Wels, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cologne and Wels, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Cologne and Wels, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cologne Wels trip.

For your trip from Cologne to Wels, you have several transport options

Cologne to Wels bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cologne to Wels, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cologne to Wels train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Cologne Wels train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Cologne Wels

Many flights connect Cologne to Wels every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Wels in record time.

Carpooling Cologne Wels

Carpooling between Cologne and Wels is perfect if you want to travel to Wels in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Cologne or Wels.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Cologne to Wels transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Cologne Wels

City of departure
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Wels
Austria
Upper Austria
Distance
370 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Cologne to Wels easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cologne to Wels easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Cologne and Wels that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cologne and Wels with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cologne and Wels

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cologne to Wels?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cologne to Wels, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Cologne Wels have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cologne to Wels?
On-board services Modern buses between Cologne and Wels are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Cologne to Wels are usually much slower than trains to Wels to cover the 370 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cologne to Wels?
Accessibility Train stations in Cologne or Wels are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Cologne Wels train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cologne to Wels?
Friendliness Carpooling between Cologne and Wels is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cologne Wels journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Cologne? Where do I arrive in Wels?

Cologne departure bus stations

Cologne South Airport
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Koln
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Cologne Departure Stations

Köln Hbf
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Departure airports in Cologne

Cologne Bonn
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Wels Arrival Stations

Wels
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coach Cologne Wels

The average price of a bus ticket for the Cologne-Wels route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Cologne to Wels on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Cologne and Wels usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Wels for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Cologne from Wels varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Wels, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Cologne Wels

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Cologne Wels

Trains between Cologne and Wels are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Cologne to Wels depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Wels are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Cologne to Wels, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Cologne to Wels

ÖBB
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
WestBahn
WestBahn
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Flights Cologne Wels

Airlines Cologne Wels

Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Germanwings
Germanwings
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Carpool Cologne Wels

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Cologne and Wels, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Cologne to Wels depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Cologne to Wels, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cologne and Wels. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Cologne Wels

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