- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse dedicated to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying period rooms, instruments, and biographical exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Enschede to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
16 h 26 m
Average duration
16 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
659 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Enschede to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Enschede to Salzburg will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Enschede to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
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11:33 PM16h26Enschede3:59 PMSalzburg$1431One-way1 transfer
- 11:33 PM16h26Enschede3:59 PMSalzburg$1431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Enschede to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Enschede to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. 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 $55, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$152 Average price | $203 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 33m Average total duration 21h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Enschede to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $80 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Enschede to Salzburg:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Enschede to Salzburg costing on average $152 (€125).
A bus is $123 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Enschede to Salzburg costing on average $203 (€166).
The fastest way to travel from Enschede to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 2m.
Bus takes on average 21h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Enschede and Salzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Enschede to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $152 (€125) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-76.18 (€-62.40). The journey takes 10h 2m versus 8h 24m 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.
Live departures
Enschede to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Enschede to Salzburg trains for today, Friday, June 19. 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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 | 6:03 AM Enschede | 9h43 | 3:46 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:33 AM Enschede | 10h25 | 4:58 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:03 AM Enschede | 10h23 | 6:26 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Enschede to Salzburg
Netherlands
Austria
Trains from Enschede to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€75) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 9h 24m.
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 $55 (€45)
Distance 409 miles (659 km) |
Average train duration 10h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€75) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 24m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $55 (€45)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Enschede to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Enschede and Salzburg from $55 (€45). 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 24m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€75)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 26m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€117)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Baroque museum complex linking the cathedral precinct, state rooms, galleries, and religious collections in the heart of the Old Town.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Salzburg
Major modern and contemporary art museum with two venues, best known for the hilltop Mönchsberg site with strong exhibitions and city views.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg's most famous shopping street, lined with historic buildings, wrought-iron guild signs, and Mozart's birthplace.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal gardens beside Mirabell Palace, celebrated for geometric flowerbeds, statues, and classic fortress views.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Prominent hill above the Old Town with walking routes, viewpoints, and access to the Museum der Moderne terrace.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A classic Salzburg dessert of sweet soufflé-like dumplings, traditionally baked to resemble the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of the most iconic local specialties.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
A hearty Alpine dish of small dumplings or noodles tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. Popular across the region and commonly served in Salzburg inns.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef served in broth, usually with potatoes, apple-horseradish, and chive sauce. A classic Austrian dish frequently found on traditional Salzburg menus.
Augustiner Bräustübl Mülln
Famous historic beer hall with a convivial atmosphere, fresh Märzen beer, and simple traditional Austrian food from adjoining food stalls.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic restaurant in the St. Peter district, known for refined Austrian cuisine and elegant dining rooms. A classic choice for traditional Salzburg dining.
Zwettler's Wirtshaus
Established Austrian inn near the old town, appreciated for schnitzel, dumplings, and classic regional comfort food in a cozy setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially hotels and dining in the center, but public transport and bakery lunches help keep costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, snacks, or a simple lunch.
- 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 or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés; hotel staff may receive EUR 1-2.
Salzburg Verkehr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Mozartplatz, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-in is not used; buy and validate your ticket before travel where required and keep it for inspection.
- Card payment is possible in the Salzburg Verkehr app, but on-board card acceptance on buses can vary, so buying in advance is safest.
FAQs: Trains from Enschede to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Enschede 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.
Train ticket prices from Enschede to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€75), while the average price is around $152 (€125).
The train from Enschede to Salzburg takes 9h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Enschede to Salzburg leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Enschede to Salzburg is 409 miles (659 km).
The last train from Enschede to Salzburg leaves at 11:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Enschede to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Enschede to Salzburg.
The train station in Enschede that goes to Salzburg is Enschede station, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Enschede to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
Yes, the train journey from Enschede to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of the picturesque German countryside and the stunning landscapes of the Austrian Alps.
A day trip from Enschede to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 24m and the distance is 409 miles (659 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Enschede to Salzburg.
Since both Enschede and Salzburg 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 include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Enschede to Salzburg 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.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Enschede to Salzburg
Enschede
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Enschede is Enschede. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Enschede for your trip from Enschede to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Stationsplein
Dining
- Restaurant Fellini Enschede
- De Kater
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Enschede
- Van der Valk Hotel Enschede
- U Parkhotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 885 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and regional destinations
Public transit options for Enschede
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
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 Enschede.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
Salzburg Aiglhof
Amenities at train station
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