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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Salzburg
Cheapest price on Oct 09
€121
Average ticket price on Oct 09
€133
Fastest journey on Oct 09
8 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
10 h 25 m
Trains on Oct 09
4
Distance
740 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Salzburg will cost around €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €121.
It's difficult to get from Utrecht to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627+
790379:24 AM10h22Utrecht Centraal7:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€1211One-way3 transfers- IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 20449:24 AM11h22Utrecht Centraal8:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€1311One-way5 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 2119:02 AM8h57Utrecht Centraal5:59 PMSalzburg Hbf€1401One-way1 transfer
- ICE 225 · ICE 29 · ICE 919 · EC 2139:02 AM10h57Utrecht Centraal7:59 PMSalzburg Hbf€1401One-way3 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 2119:02 AM8h57Utrecht Centraal5:59 PMSalzburg Hbf€1401One-way1 transfer
- IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627+790379:24 AM10h22Utrecht Centraal7:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€1211One-way3 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 29 · ICE 919 · EC 2139:02 AM10h57Utrecht Centraal7:59 PMSalzburg Hbf€1401One-way3 transfers
- IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 20449:24 AM11h22Utrecht Centraal8:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€1311One-way5 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Salzburg
Netherlands
Austria
Trains from Utrecht to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 740 km distance in 7h 59m.
Distance 740 km |
Average train duration 9h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 59m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
Utrecht to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 225 · ICE 211 | On time 9:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 8h57 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 29 · ICE 919 · EC 213 | On time 9:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 10h57 | 7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 · IC 2044 | 9:24 AM Utrecht Centraal | 11h22 | 8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627+79037 | 9:24 AM Utrecht Centraal | 10h22 | 7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Utrecht to Salzburg
Most Utrecht to Salzburg trains use the Utrecht Centraal to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Utrecht station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Getting to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn is 3 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn train station facilities and services
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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