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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€70
Fastest journey
9 h 42 m
Average duration
10 h 13 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
765 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
It's difficult to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 1159 · IC 3557 · 20091 · 106354:15 PM14h18Rotterdam Centraal6:33 AMSalzburg Hbf€461One-way6 transfers- IC 1147 · IC 3545 · 20085 · ICE 7251:15 PM10h30Rotterdam Centraal11:45 PMSalzburg Hbf€461One-way4 transfers
- IC 1151 · IC 3549 · 20087 · ICE 9292:15 PM11h32Rotterdam Centraal1:47 AMSalzburg Hbf€461One-way5 transfers
- IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 6279:15 AM10h31Rotterdam Centraal7:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€471One-way4 transfers
- IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · 106219:15 AM11h31Rotterdam Centraal8:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€501One-way6 transfers
- IC 2059 · ICE 129 · ICE 1015+
790494:05 PM9h42Rotterdam Centraal1:47 AMSalzburg Hbf€911One-way3 transfers - IC 2027 · ICE 225 · ICE 2118:05 AM9h54Rotterdam Centraal5:59 PMSalzburg Hbf€1101One-way2 transfers
- IC 1151 · IC 3549 · 20087 · 106312:15 PM10h27Rotterdam Centraal12:42 AMSalzburg Hbf€811One-way5 transfers
- IC 1147 · IC 3545 · 20085 · ICE 7251:15 PM10h30Rotterdam Centraal11:45 PMSalzburg Hbf€461One-way4 transfers
- IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 6279:15 AM10h31Rotterdam Centraal7:46 PMSalzburg Hbf€471One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €76.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€108 Average price | €146 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 28m Average total duration 18h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf costing on average €108.
A bus is €75 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf costing on average €146.
Other travel options to Salzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 3m.
Bus takes on average 18h 58m.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (10h 3m by train vs 10h 33m by car). Tickets start at around €108 compared to roughly €95 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
Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 1119 · IC 3517 · 20071 · ICE 621 | 6:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h31 | 4:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 1119 · IC 3517 · 20071 · ICE 27 | 6:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h44 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| IC 2027 · ICE 225 · ICE 211 | On time 8:05 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h54 | 5:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1127 · IC 3525 · 20075 · ICE 29 | On time 8:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h44 | 7:59 PM Salzburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| IC 1127 · IC 3525 · 20075 · ICE 625 | On time 8:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h43 | 6:58 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627 | 9:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h31 | 7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 1131 · IC 3529 · 20077 · 10621 | 9:15 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h31 | 8:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 6 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf
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Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 9h 43m.
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average train duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 43m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rotterdam Centraal and Salzburg Hbf from €46. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf
Most Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam Centraal and Salzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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