Night train from Wels to Würzburg starting at 55 EUR
There currently are a variety of options to travel by night train from Wels (Austria) to Würzburg (Germany), taking between approximately 4 and 7 hours: Namely the NJ 490, the NJ 40490 and the IC 494. These lines are operated by ÖBB and DB.
ÖBB
The Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) operate the Nightjet and Euronight trains (the latter together with other national railway agencies).
What types of carriages are available on ÖBB trains?
ÖBB night trains typically feature three types of carriages: seats, couchettes, and sleepers.
What's the difference between seats, couchettes, and sleeper cars?
While seats are only for the bravest, couchettes and sleepers offer a more comfortable journey. The couchettes usually feature simple and rather narrow berths, while the sleepers boast beds with duvets and pillows and sometimes even a private bathroom. Couchettes accommodate up to six people, while sleepers are private compartments for one to three people.
What amenities do sleeper cars offer?
They sometimes include a private bathroom or even a shower, sometimes only a sink.
DB
Does Deutsche Bahn still operate night trains?
Deutsche Bahn (DB) exited the actual night train business in 2016. However, it operates around a dozen Intercity and Eurocity trains that run exclusively at night.
What are the travel conditions like on these trains?
These trains only have first and second class seats. The cars remain lit throughout the night and the seats cannot be reclined.
For the next 7 dates with connections, the cheapest offer starts at 55 EUR. Check our connection pages below for all availabilities!