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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Utrecht

Showing times and prices for 06 Apr

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£103

Fastest journey

10 h 3 m

Average duration

10 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

740 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Utrecht will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Salzburg for Utrecht every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 740 km distance in an average of 10 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:0810h31
    Salzburg
    18:39Utrecht
    £1031One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:3310h03
    Salzburg
    17:36Utrecht
    £1031One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. 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 £38, and a flight costs an average of £48.

Distance: 740 km

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9h 43m

Average total duration

9h 13m

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14h 18m

Average total duration

13h 48m

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2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Salzburg to Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Utrecht trains for today, Sunday 5 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn21:55 Salzburg
12h04
9:59 Utrecht0 changesdirect
Monday 6 April
deutsche_bahn7:33 Salzburg
10h03
17:36 Utrecht0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn8:08 Salzburg
10h31
18:39 Utrecht0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) or ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Salzburg to Utrecht.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Utrecht

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Trains from Salzburg to Utrecht run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 740 km distance in 8h 54m.

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
Distance
740 km
Average train duration
9h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 54m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:37
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB | Nightjet from Salzburg to Utrecht trainsDeutsche Bahn, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Utrecht from £36. 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
8h 59m
Cheapest Price
£41
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

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
£247
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 34m
Cheapest Price
£250
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Salzburg to Utrecht train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £116.
The train journey from Salzburg to Utrecht covers a distance of 740 km and takes approximately 8h 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Utrecht is 740 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Utrecht leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Salzburg to Utrecht departs at 23:37.
Trains from Salzburg to Utrecht run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salzburg and Utrecht. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Salzburg to Utrecht, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Salzburg to Utrecht.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Utrecht is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Utrecht Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Utrecht is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Salzburg to Utrecht in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Salzburg to Utrecht is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, particularly as you travel through Austria and parts of Germany.
A day trip from Salzburg to Utrecht is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 54m and covers a distance of 740 km. Trains operate 7 times per day.
In Utrecht, explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafés. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience the history of Dutch railways at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex, TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. Don't miss the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Admire the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and stroll along the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
Visitors typically spend 2 to 3 days in Utrecht to explore its historic city centre, museums, and unique attractions like the Dom Tower and the canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Utrecht.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Utrecht

Salzburg
Utrecht
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Utrecht.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Salzburg Hbf
  • Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
  • S-Bahn: Line S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg AiglhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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