Düsseldorf to Wels by train

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Overview: trains from Düsseldorf to Wels

Find the key information for travelling by train from Düsseldorf to Wels, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:26 View journey
Last train 21:53 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 7hr 42m View journey
Distance (km) 621
Trains / day 7 View all
Cheapest journey AU$683.28 View journey
Avg journey time 9hr
Train operators 6

Taking the train from Düsseldorf to Wels

Ready to book a trip from Düsseldorf to Wels by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of a train ticket between Düsseldorf and Wels

The cheapest ticket price along this route is AU$683.28. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train timetable for travel between Düsseldorf and Wels

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Düsseldorf to Wels by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 05:26

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 21:45

  • First daily departure (weekend): 07:57

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 21:53

  • Average number of daily trains: 7 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 37 minutes

Train duration for trips from Düsseldorf to Wels

The swiftest journey time on this route is 7 hours and 42 minutes, crossing a total distance of 621 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Düsseldorf to Wels?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn even more about travelling from Düsseldorf to Wels by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Wels.

FAQs about the train journey from Düsseldorf to Wels

Want to know more about your journey from Düsseldorf to Wels? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Düsseldorf and Wels by train is 621 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.