The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Salzburg
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£147
Fastest journey
9 h 49 m
Average duration
10 h 31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
772 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Salzburg will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.
To travel from Amsterdam to Salzburg you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 123 · ICE 629 · IC 60406
ICE 143 · ICE 537 · RJX 261
ICE 147 · ICE 631 · IC 263
ICE 125 · RE 26723 · ICE 883+
BRB 79047
ICE 145 · ICE 689+
BRB 79039
ICE 123 · ICE 629 · IC 60406
ICE 125 · ICE 723+
BRB 79043
ICE 145 · ICE 689+
BRB 79039
ICE 143 · ICE 537 · RJX 261
ICE 147 · ICE 631 · IC 263Travel Information
Compare coach, train 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 coach with prices starting from £22. 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 coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £95.
Distance: 772 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£144 Average Price | £336 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 46m Average total duration 16h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Amsterdam to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 143 · ICE 537 · RJX 261 | On time 07:00 Amsterdam Centraal | 10h58 | 17:58 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 145 · ICE 689+ BRB 79039 | On time 09:00 Amsterdam Centraal | 10h42 | 19:42 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 123 · ICE 629 · IC 60406 | On time 09:37 Amsterdam Centraal | 9h49 | 19:26 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 147 · ICE 631 · IC 263 | On time 11:00 Amsterdam Centraal | 10h59 | 21:59 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 125 · RE 26723 · ICE 883+ BRB 79047 | On time 11:38 Amsterdam Centraal | 12h04 | 23:42 Salzburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 125 · ICE 723+ BRB 79043 | On time 11:38 Amsterdam Centraal | 10h07 | 21:45 Salzburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Salzburg
Trains from Amsterdam to Salzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 772 km distance in 9h 48m.
Distance 772 km |
Average train duration 10h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 48m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Amsterdam to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Amsterdam and Salzburg from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Intercity
FAQs: Amsterdam to Salzburg train
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Salzburg
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- 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.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- true
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
- Grand Café 3&20
- JinSo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
- Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
- Jaz in the City Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 350 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Moer
- Drovers Dog
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.70
- XO Hotels Couture
- WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam
- Hotel King's Court
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 1, Line 17
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking options in the vicinity.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- Hotel Schloss Mönchstein
- Hotel Villa Carlton
- Hotel & Villa Auersperg
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Line S3
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