Zurich to Wels train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Zurich to Wels by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zurich to Wels take around 6 hours and 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 419 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around  14:40. The last departure is usually at around 21:40. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 5 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$155.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Wels, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Wels.

Is there a direct train from Zurich to Wels?

Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Wels.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Wels?

The Zurich to Wels train travel takes about 6 hours and 21 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zurich to Wels train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Wels leaving Zurich at around 14:40 and the last train leaving at around 21:40. This is the same at the weekend.