About Wels
Wels is a municipality in the Austrian federal state of Upper Austria, with about 60,739 residents.
Getting to Wels
The nearest major rail hub in our listing is Wels Hauptbahnhof (in town, 0.5 km). Nearest airport: Linz (LNZ). Many towns also have a local ÖBB station or regional bus (Postbus) stop. Check the exact connection in the ÖBB journey planner before you travel. oebb.at ↗
Food typical of Upper Austria
Wels shares the food traditions of Upper Austria. Dishes and drinks you will find across the state include:
- Linzer Torte
- Surbraten mit Knödel
- Grammelknödel
- Most
Towns near Wels
Closest municipalities by straight-line distance:
More in Upper Austria
Well-known places elsewhere in Upper Austria: Linz, Hallstatt, Bad Ischl, St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut, Gmunden, Steyr. All towns in Upper Austria →