Wels Hauptbahnhof

Wels Hauptbahnhof
The station building
General information
LocationBahnhofstraße
4600 Wels
Austria
Coordinates48°9′56″N 14°1′36″E / 48.16556°N 14.02667°E / 48.16556; 14.02667
Owned byAustrian Federal Railways (ÖBB)
Operated byÖBB
Line(s)Western Railway
Wels–Passau railway
Alm Valley railway
Aschach railway
Platforms7 through platforms
4 bay platforms
Connections
Construction
ArchitectFranz Maul
Maximiliam Lugner
History
Opened1851 (1851)
Rebuilt1937, 1945, 2003-2005
Services
Preceding station DB Fernverkehr Following station
Schärding
towards Rostock Hbf
IC 17 Linz Hbf
towards Wien Hbf
Passau Hbf
towards Dortmund Hbf
ICE 91
Preceding station ÖBB Following station
Attnang-Puchheim
towards Salzburg Hbf
Railjet Linz Hbf
towards Wien Hbf
Attnang-Puchheim InterCity
Passau Hbf Nightjet
Attnang-Puchheim
Attnang-Puchheim
towards Bregenz
Bad Schallerbach-Wallern
towards Passau Hbf
Regional-Express Marchtrenk
towards Linz Hbf
Bad Schallerbach-Wallern
Terminus
Wels Lokalbahn Regionalzug Terminus
Preceding station Upper Austria S-Bahn Following station
Terminus S2 Marchtrenk
towards Linz Hbf
Location
Wels Hauptbahnhof is located in Austria
Wels Hauptbahnhof
Wels Hauptbahnhof
Location in Austria
Wels Hauptbahnhof is located in Europe
Wels Hauptbahnhof
Wels Hauptbahnhof
Location in Europe

Wels Hauptbahnhof, occasionally Wels Central Station[1] or Wels central station[2][3] is a railway station at Wels, which is the second largest city in the federal state of Upper Austria, in the north of Austria.[4]

Opened in 1851, the station is owned and operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It forms part of the Western Railway, and is also a junction of the Wels–Passau railway, the Alm Valley railway, and the Aschach railway.

  1. ^ Fertigung & Instandsetzung 2010. Accessed on 14 Aug 2013
  2. ^ Trade fair Youth and Career at the official ÖBB website. Accessed on 14 Aug 2013
  3. ^ Advertising and Communication Service at www.diegenuss.eu. Accessed on 14 Aug 2013
  4. ^ ÖBB travel portal: Stations with Luggage lockers "Upper Austria: Linz Hauptbahnhof, Wels Hauptbahnhof, .. Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, ..Graz Hauptbahnhof, Leoben Hauptbahnhof, ...Carinthia / East Tyrol: Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof, Villach Hauptbahnhof, Tyrol: Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, .. "