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Mozart's Birthplace
Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and personal items.
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
9 h 21 m
Average duration
9 h 32 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
771 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
IC 60403 · ICE 699+
79009
ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 119
IC 3079 · ICE 921 · ICE 827+
20043
IC 60403 · ICE 699+
79009
IC 60403 · ICE 619+
79007
ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 119
ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 119
ICE 225 · ICE 211
ICE 123 · ICE 919 · EC 213
ICE 127 · ICE 1013+
79047Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 479 miles (771 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$121 Average price | $225 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 59m Average total duration 11h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 36m Average total duration 19h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $121 (€99).
A bus is $149 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $225 (€184).
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 29m.
Bus takes on average 19h 6m.
Tickets start at around $121 (€99) compared to roughly $112 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.01 (€-7.36). The journey takes 11h 29m versus 9h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 121 · ICE 27+ 24515+ ICE 211 | On time 6:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h21 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 | On time 6:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h21 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 119 | On time 6:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h21 | 3:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3021 · IC 3521 · 20073 · 10617 | 6:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h52 | 6:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 6 transfers | |
ICE 225 · ICE 211 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h28 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 225 · ICE 29 · ICE 919 · EC 213 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h28 | 7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 3029 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627 | 8:54 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h52 | 7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 145 · ICE 589 · RJ 1293 | On time 10:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h01 | 9:01 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 123 · ICE 919 · EC 213 | On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 9h28 | 7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 147 · ICE 681+ 79045 | On time 12:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h45 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3045 · IC 3545 · 20085 · ICE 725 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h51 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 127 · ICE 1013+ 79047 | On time 2:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 10h04 | 12:42 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 127 · ICE 929 · ICE 1015+ 79049 | On time 2:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h09 | 1:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 60403 · ICE 699+ 79009 | On time 9:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h45 | 9:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 60403 · ICE 619+ 79007 | On time 9:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 11h45 | 8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 60403 · ICE 699+ 79009 | On time 9:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 12h45 | 9:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3079+ 20043+ ICE 921 · ICE 827 | 9:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h22 | 10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 3079+ 20043+ 26844 · ICE 827 | 9:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 13h22 | 10:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 2981 · 32589 · 18981 · S19 | 9:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 14h07 | 11:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
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Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 479 miles (771 km) distance in 9h 6m.
Distance 479 miles (771 km) |
Average train duration 11h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 6m |
First train 4:01 AM |
Last train 8:39 PM |
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Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and personal items.
Baroque museum complex linking the State Rooms, cathedral galleries, and museum collections for a deep look at princely-archiepiscopal Salzburg.
Major modern and contemporary art museum with two venues; the Mönchsberg site is especially known for its hilltop setting and strong temporary exhibitions.
Salzburg's most famous shopping street, lined with historic guild signs, passageways, and tightly packed old-town facades.
Formal palace gardens with symmetrical flower beds, statues, and classic postcard views toward the fortress.
Elevated green ridge above the Old Town with scenic walking routes and sweeping views across church domes and the fortress skyline.
A classic Salzburg dessert of three airy sweet soufflé peaks, said to represent the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of Salzburg’s most famous specialties.
A hearty Alpine dish of small dumpling-like noodles tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. Common in Salzburg and western Austria.
Breaded and fried veal cutlet, widely eaten in Salzburg and across Austria. It is a classic traditional main course, usually served with potatoes or salad.
Famous beer hall and monastery brewery with a lively, traditional atmosphere. Best for Salzburg beer culture and simple Austrian food from the food stalls.
Traditional inn near the old town known for hearty Austrian food, beer, and a relaxed local atmosphere. A reliable choice for schnitzel and regional classics.
Historic Salzburg restaurant with upscale Austrian cuisine in elegant rooms. Known for classic regional dishes and one of the city’s most established dining settings.
Salzburg is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels and dining near the station and old town cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service.
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