- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price on Oct 05
$72
Average ticket price on Oct 05
$156
Fastest journey on Oct 05
9 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
9 h 30 m
Trains on Oct 05
19
Distance
772 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Amsterdam will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
ICE 612 · IC 2047 · 10616 · 20078
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 120
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · ICE 742 · 20384
S 3 · ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · ICE 124
ICE 626 · 20086 · IC 3572 · IC 3070
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 120
ICE 118 · ICE 224
ICE 210 · ICE 916 · ICE 122
EC 212 · ICE 918 · ICE 124
S 3 · ICE 1010 · ICE 126+
79008Trains from Salzburg to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $42 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 479 miles (772 km) distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 479 miles (772 km) |
Average train duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 27m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 612 · IC 2047 · 10616 · 20078 | 5:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h59 | 5:04 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 5 transfers | |
RJ 1296 · ICE 726 · ICE 126 | On time 5:39 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h50 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
S 3 · ICE 1010 · ICE 126+ 79008 | 5:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h42 | 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
S 3 · ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · ICE 124 | 5:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h42 | 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 724 · 20078 · IC 3556 · IC 3054 | 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 | |
ICE 610 · IC 2045 · 10620 · 20082 | 6:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 12h19 | 7:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
EC 212 · ICE 880 · ICE 228 · ICE 122 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h29 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
EC 212 · ICE 918 · ICE 124 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h30 | 5:30 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
RJX 260 · ICE 680 · ICE 142 · RE RS23 | On time 9:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 11h18 | 8:18 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 4 transfers | |
ICE 518 · ICE 2012 · ICE 106 · 20086 | Delayed 9:28 AM 9:05 AMSalzburg Hbf | 12h00 | 9:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
ICE 210 · ICE 916 · ICE 122 | On time 10:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h29 | 7:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 626 · 20086 · IC 3572 · IC 3070 | Delayed 10:45 AM 10:05 AMSalzburg Hbf | 11h00 | 9:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 4 transfers | |
ICE 516 · IC 2041 · 10628 · 20090 | Delayed 11:28 AM 11:05 AMSalzburg Hbf | 12h00 | 11:05 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6 transfers | |
ICE 118 · ICE 26 · ICE 120 | On time 12:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 11h29 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 118 · ICE 224 | On time 12:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 9h26 | 9:26 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
RJX 60 · ICE 1284 · ICE 742 · 20384 | On time 1:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 11h43 | 12:43 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 5 transfers | |
ICE 1214 · ICE 912 · ICE 120 | On time 2:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 9h25 | 11:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
ICE 528 · 20094 · IC 3588 · IC 1186 | Delayed 2:44 PM 2:07 PMSalzburg Hbf | 12h10 | 2:17 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 5 transfers | |
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World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Amsterdam 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Salzburg to Amsterdam trains use the Salzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Amsterdam 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.
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
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.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA is 7 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Grand Café 3&20, JinSo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas, Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard, Jaz in the City Amsterdam.
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