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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for Aug 23

Cheapest price

€81

Average price

€176

Fastest journey

9 h 19 m

Average duration

9 h 51 m

Trains per day

Distance

772 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Salzburg will cost around €176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Salzburg without transferring at least 2 times.

IC 3545 · 20085 · ICE 725+79045
12:56 PM10h49
Amsterdam Zuid
11:45 PMSalzburg Hbf
€811One-way
3 transfers
IC 3545 · 20085 · 10629 · IC 2048
12:56 PM11h46
Amsterdam Zuid
12:42 AMSalzburg Hbf
€811One-way
5 transfers
ICE 145 · ICE 589 · RJ 1293
10:00 AM11h01
Amsterdam Centraal
9:01 PMSalzburg Hbf
€1101One-way
2 transfers
ICE 147 · ICE 681+79045
12:00 PM11h45
Amsterdam Centraal
11:45 PMSalzburg Hbf
€1111One-way
2 transfers
ICE 127 · ICE 929 · ICE 1015+79049
2:33 PM11h14
Amsterdam Centraal
1:47 AMSalzburg Hbf
€1311One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €88.

Distance: 772 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€120 Average price	€267 Average price	€71 Average price Cheapest
10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	16h 33m Average total duration 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest	2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions	0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Salzburg trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 141 · ICE 585 · RJX 69	6:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h58	4:58 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 121 · ICE 646 · ICE 27 · ICE 225	On time 6:37 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h22	5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf	4 transfers
ICE 121 · ICE 211	On time 6:37 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h22	5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 121 · 26711 · ICE 787 · S5	On time 6:37 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h22	5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf	4 transfers
ICE 225 · ICE 211	On time 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	9h59	5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 225 · ICE 2525+79033	On time 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h46	6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 225 · ICE 625+79033	On time 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h46	6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
IC 3027+20017+ICE 919 · EC 213	On time 8:24 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h35	7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf	3 transfers
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 519+79039	8:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h00	8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf	3 transfers
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 919 · EC 213	On time 8:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h13	7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf	3 transfers
IC 3529 · 20077 · 10819 · ICE 919	On time 8:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h13	7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf	4 transfers
IC 3029 · IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621	8:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h52	8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf	6 transfers
IC 3029 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 919	On time 8:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h05	7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf	4 transfers
IC 3029 · IC 3529 · 20077 · 10819	On time 8:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h05	7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf	5 transfers
IC 2931 · 32539 · 18931 · 10917	On time 9:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h50	7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf	6 transfers
IC 2931 · 32539 · 18931 · 10917	9:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h17	8:26 PM Salzburg Hbf	5 transfers
IC 3533 · 20079 · 10623 · ICE 519	9:44 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h02	8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf	4 transfers
IC 3033 · IC 3533 · 20079 · 10623	9:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h52	8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf	5 transfers
ICE 145 · ICE 589+79041	10:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h42	9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 123 · ICE 919 · EC 213	Delayed 8:37 AM 10:31 AMAmsterdam Centraal	9h28	7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 123 · ICE 229 · ICE 1011 · RJ 215	Delayed 8:37 AM 10:31 AMAmsterdam Centraal	11h30	10:01 PM Salzburg Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 123 · ICE 1747 · ICE 881 · RJ 215	On time 10:37 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h24	10:01 PM Salzburg Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 123 · ICE 721+79041	On time 10:37 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h05	9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
IC 2737 · 18937 · 26823 · ICE 109	10:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h03	9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf	5 transfers
IC 3537 · 20081 · 10625 · ICE 109	10:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h56	9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf	5 transfers
IC 3537 · 20081 · ICE 1011 · RJ 215	10:46 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h15	10:01 PM Salzburg Hbf	3 transfers
IC 3037 · IC 3537 · 20081 · 10625	10:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h48	9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf	6 transfers
IC 3037 · IC 3537 · 20081 · ICE 1011	10:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h07	10:01 PM Salzburg Hbf	4 transfers
IC 3537 · 20081 · 10625 · ICE 109	10:56 AM Amsterdam Zuid	10h46	9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf	5 transfers
ICE 147 · ICE 681+79045	12:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal	11h45	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 125 · ICE 1011 · RJ 215	Delayed 10:37 AM 12:33 PMAmsterdam Centraal	9h28	10:01 PM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
IC 2745 · 18945 · 26827 · ICE 201	12:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal	11h06	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	5 transfers
IC 3545 · 20085 · 10629 · IC 2048	12:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid	11h46	12:42 AM Salzburg Hbf	5 transfers
IC 3545 · 20085 · 10629 · ICE 201	12:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid	10h49	11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf	5 transfers
ICE 127 · ICE 613+79047	2:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal	10h09	12:42 AM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 127 · ICE 929 · ICE 1015+79049	2:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal	11h14	1:47 AM Salzburg Hbf	3 transfers
ICE 129 · ICE 1015+79049	4:33 PM Amsterdam Centraal	9h14	1:47 AM Salzburg Hbf	2 transfers
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Salzburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Salzburg.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Salzburg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Salzburg.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Salzburg.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Salzburg.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam to Salzburg?

The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Salzburg is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Salzburg route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Salzburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Amsterdam to Salzburg.

Trains

from €56

Buses

from €50

Flights

from €180

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Salzburg

Netherlands

Austria

Trains from Amsterdam to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €78 but you can travel from only €47 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 772 km distance in 9h 6m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €47

Distance

772 km

Average train duration

10h 4m

Cheapest ticket price

€78

Trains per day

Fastest train

9h 6m

First train

12:23 AM

Last train

11:13 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

91 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €47

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Salzburg from €47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

9h 21m

Cheapest Price

€60

Deutsche Bahn frequency

6 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 50m

Cheapest Price

€321

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Salzburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Salzburg can start from as little as €78 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Salzburg is €154; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Amsterdam to Salzburg is 9h 6m to travel the 772 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Amsterdam to Salzburg leaves at 12:23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Amsterdam to Salzburg leaves at 11:13 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Amsterdam to Salzburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Amsterdam to Salzburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Salzburg from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Amsterdam to Salzburg is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Salzburg

Most Amsterdam to Salzburg trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg Aiglhof. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Salzburg

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Salzburg leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Salzburg leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · €1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · €2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · €2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.