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Mozarts Geburtshaus
Mozart’s birthplace on Getreidegasse, presenting original instruments, documents, and rooms linked to his early life in Salzburg.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
9 h 4 m
Average duration
9 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
728 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp-Central 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 Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Antwerp-Central for Salzburg Hbf on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 728 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 4 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 9 h 4 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.
8:54 AM9h04Antwerp-Central5:58 PMSalzburg Hbf$1981One-way0 transfers
- 8:54 AM9h04Antwerp-Central5:58 PMSalzburg Hbf$1981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $153.
Distance: 452 miles (728 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$262 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $307 Average price | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 40m Average total duration 16h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $87 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is $175 (€141) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $262 (€211).
A bus is $220 (€177) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf costing on average $307 (€247).
The fastest way to travel from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 22m.
Bus takes on average 16h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp-Central and Salzburg Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 36m sooner (9h 22m by train vs 9h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $262 (€211) compared to roughly $188 (€151) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:54 AM Antwerp-Central | 9h04 | 5:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf
Belgium
Austria
Trains from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $198 (€160) but you can travel from only $68 (€54) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 452 miles (728 km) distance in 9h 4m.
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 $68 (€54)
Distance 452 miles (728 km) |
Average train duration 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $198 (€160) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 4m |
First train 7:40 AM |
Last train 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $68 (€54)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp-Central and Salzburg Hbf from $68 (€54). 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€160)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 1m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€88)
SNCB frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Salzburg Hbf
Things to do in Salzburg Hbf
Discover the best of Salzburg Hbf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg Hbf trip today.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
A major museum complex linking the Cathedral, Residenz state rooms, and galleries, offering a strong overview of Salzburg’s Baroque heritage.
- Recommended
Mozart-Wohnhaus
The residence where Mozart later lived with his family, with exhibitions on his life, music, and Salzburg years.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s most famous shopping street, lined with historic buildings, wrought-iron guild signs, and Mozart associations.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal palace gardens with statues, flower beds, and classic postcard views toward the fortress and old town.
- Recommended
Mönchsberg
A wooded hill above the old town with scenic walks, city viewpoints, and easy access to major panorama spots.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A famous Salzburg dessert: a sweet, airy soufflé shaped like the city’s hills and traditionally served warm.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Small Alpine pasta dumplings tossed with melted cheese and onions, a hearty Austrian comfort dish common in Salzburg.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, a classic Austrian specialty widely served in traditional Salzburg inns.
Bärenwirt
Well-known historic tavern serving hearty Salzburg and Austrian dishes such as roast meats and dumplings in a rustic setting.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic Salzburg restaurant known for refined Austrian cuisine in an elegant setting within St. Peter’s precinct.
Gasthaus Zwettler's
Traditional Austrian inn near the old town, popular for schnitzel, dumplings, and a classic beer-house atmosphere.
Euro
Salzburg is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels and restaurants near the station and old town cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service; hand it directly to the server.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Salzburg Altstadt, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap a bank card for buses is not generally available, so buy tickets in advance via Salzburg Verkehr machines, shops, or the app.
- Validate paper tickets if required and check zone validity; most central Salzburg trips use the core city zone.
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $198 (€160), while the average price is around $262 (€211).
The train from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf takes 9h 4m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf is 452 miles (728 km).
The first train from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 7:40 AM.
The last train from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 5:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $68 (€54).
Yes, the train journey from Antwerpen Centraal to Salzburg Hbf is scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of Belgium, Germany, and Austria, including rivers, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Antwerpen Centraal to Salzburg Hbf is not feasible, with a travel time of 9h 4m and a distance of 452 miles (728 km). There are 3 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf.
Since both Antwerp-Central and Salzburg Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Salzburg Hbf include Munich, Zell am See, Linz, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Antwerp-Central to Salzburg Hbf
Antwerp
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your trip from Antwerp to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein).
Public transit options for Antwerpen Centraal
- Tram lines: 11
- Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
- Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
The major train station for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your journey to Salzburg from Antwerp.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 transit options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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