- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. One of the city’s essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
771 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 510 · ICE 541+
20006+
IC 3020
ICE 510 · 10638 · 20060 · IC 3520
ICE 626 · 20086 · IC 3572 · IC 3070
ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786 · 26730
ICE 528 · 20094 · IC 3588 · IC 1186
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 120
EC 212 · ICE 918 · ICE 124
ICE 210 · ICE 916 · ICE 122
S 3 · ICE 1010 · ICE 126+
79008
RJ 1296 · ICE 726 · ICE 126Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 479 miles (771 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$144 Average price | $283 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $144 (€118).
A bus is $205 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $283 (€233).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 49m.
Bus takes on average 14h 20m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (9h 49m by train vs 10h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $144 (€118) compared to roughly $124 (€102) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 114 · ICE 782 · ICE 22 · 10303 | 4:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 16h05 | 8:05 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 9 | |||||
RJ 1296 · ICE 726 · ICE 126 | On time 5:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h50 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
RJ 1296 · ICE 882 · 26718 · ICE 124 | On time 5:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h50 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
S 3+ 79008+ ICE 1010 · ICE 126 | 5:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h42 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
79010+ ICE 724 · 20078 · IC 3556 | 6:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h00 | 5:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
S 2 · 27086 · 27004 · ICE 724 | 6:08 AM Salzburg Hbf | 10h57 | 5:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
79012+ ICE 682 · ICE 144 | 6:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h14 | 6:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
EC 212 · ICE 918 · ICE 124 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h29 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
EC 212 · ICE 880 · 26722 · ICE 122 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h29 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
ICE 210 · ICE 916 · ICE 122 | On time 10:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h29 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788 · 26726 | On time 10:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h29 | 9:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
79022+ ICE 626 · 20086 · IC 3572 | 10:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h00 | 9:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
RJX 262 · ICE 588 · ICE 140 | On time 11:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h00 | 10:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786 · 26730 | On time 12:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 11h29 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · ICE 742 · 20384 | On time 1:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 12h07 | 1:07 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 120 | On time 2:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 9h25 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
79032+ ICE 528 · 20094 · IC 3588 | 2:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 13h10 | 3:17 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
79032+ ICE 528+ 20040+ IC 3012 | 2:07 PM Salzburg Hbf | 16h28 | 6:35 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:05, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 479 miles (771 km) distance in 9h 22m.
Distance 479 miles (771 km) |
Average train duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 22m |
First train 3:05 AM |
Last train 8:07 PM |
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Discover the best of Amsterdam Centraal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Centraal trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. One of the city’s essential cultural visits.
Holds the world’s largest collection of Vincent van Gogh’s paintings and drawings, offering a clear view of his life and artistic development.
Historic museum preserving the secret annex where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and internationally significant.
Amsterdam’s best-loved neighborhood for canal walks, courtyard gardens, boutique-lined streets, and a village-like atmosphere close to the center.
Picturesque shopping and walking area spread across nine small canal-side streets, especially popular for photos, independent shops, and historic scenery.
The city’s most famous urban park, ideal for strolling, picnics, and relaxing between museum visits. A classic local and visitor favorite.
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets, bakeries, and everyday coffee breaks.
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich beef ragout, traditionally served with mustard. They are one of the most popular Dutch bar snacks.
Raw herring, usually served with chopped onion and pickles. This iconic Dutch street food is especially famous at fish stalls and markets.
Refined fine-dining restaurant near Amsterdam Centraal known for seasonal Dutch-influenced cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Well-known casual grill restaurant famous for generous ribs and a lively old-Amsterdam tavern feel.
Established Dutch restaurant popular for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot, hachee, and other classic comfort food.
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels and dining near Centraal cost more; groceries and transit are more reasonable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up; tips in cafes are optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg Hbf and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Amsterdam 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 options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
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