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How to get from Zurich to Wels?

Are you planning to travel to Wels from Zurich 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 Zurich to Wels, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Zurich and Wels, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, WestBahn, FlixBus or Eurolines CH), 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 Zurich and Wels, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Zurich Wels trip.

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

Zurich to Wels bus

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

Zurich to Wels train

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

Flights Zurich Wels

Many flights connect Zurich 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 Zurich Wels

Carpooling between Zurich 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 Zurich or Wels.

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

Travel information for Zurich Wels

City of departure
Zurich
Switzerland
Destination city
Wels
Austria
Upper Austria
Distance
261 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Zurich to Wels easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Zurich 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 Zurich 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 Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, WestBahn, FlixBus or Eurolines CH to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Zurich and Wels with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Zurich and Wels

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Zurich to Wels?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Zurich to Wels.
Flexible Carpooling from Zurich to Wels is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Zurich to Wels.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Zurich to Wels?
Environmentally friendly The Zurich-Wels train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Zurich to Wels trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Zurich Wels train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Zurich Wels train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Zurich to Wels?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Zurich to Wels, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Zurich and Wels is the fastest way to travel the 261 mi between Zurich and Wels.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Zurich Wels have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Wels often have to arrive at Zurich airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Zurich to Wels?
On-board services Modern buses between Zurich and Wels are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Zurich and Wels, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Zurich to Wels are usually much slower than trains to Wels to cover the 261 mi distance.
Comfort Zurich-Wels buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

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

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Wels Arrival Stations

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coach Zurich Wels

The frequency of departures to Zurich 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.

Buses between Zurich and Wels usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

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

Most buses between Zurich and Wels are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Zurich Wels

FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines CH
Eurolines CH
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Trains Zurich Wels

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Zurich 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Zurich to Wels. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Zurich and Wels.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Zurich and Wels, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Zurich to Wels at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Zurich to Wels

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
WestBahn
WestBahn
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Flights Zurich Wels

Airlines Zurich Wels

Emerald Airways
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InterSky
InterSky
Darwin Airline
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Carpool Zurich Wels

The average cost of a carpool from Zurich 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 Zurich to Wels, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Zurich to Wels depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Zurich and Wels also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Zurich Wels

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