The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Arnhem
Cheapest price
$216
Average price
$216
Fastest journey
8 h 21 m
Average duration
8 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
690 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Arnhem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Arnhem will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.
Of the 1 trains that leave Salzburg for Arnhem on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 690 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 21 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 8 h 21 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.
11:05 AM8h21Salzburg7:26 PMArnhem$2161One-way0 transfers
11:05 AM8h21Salzburg7:26 PMArnhem$2161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Arnhem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Arnhem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 428 miles (690 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$177 Average price | $187 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Arnhem:
A bus is $76 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Arnhem costing on average $170 (€136).
A bus is $93 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Arnhem costing on average $187 (€150).
Other travel options to Arnhem take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 0m.
Tickets start at around $170 (€136) compared to roughly $74 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-96.53 (€-77.08). The journey takes 9h 9m versus 8h 23m 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
Salzburg to Arnhem train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Arnhem trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Salzburg | 11h19 | 6:19 PM Arnhem | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 AM Salzburg | 10h49 | 5:54 PM Arnhem | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Salzburg | 9h26 | 7:26 PM Arnhem | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Salzburg to Arnhem by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Arnhem
Trains from Salzburg to Arnhem run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€81) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 8h 21m.
Distance 428 miles (690 km) |
Average train duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€81) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 21m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB | Nightjet from Salzburg to Arnhem trainsDeutsche Bahn, HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Arnhem from $59 (€47). 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.
ÖBB | Nightjet
HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Arnhem
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Arnhem 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 Arnhem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Arnhem
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
- Restaurant Verheyden
- Dudok Arnhem
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
- Hotel Haarhuis
- Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
- Located in the main hall
- 5,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 1, Line 3, Line 5
- Train: NS services
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