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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
11 h 54 m
Average duration
11 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
774 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schiphol to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schiphol to Salzburg will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 1 trains that leave Schiphol for Salzburg on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 774 km distance in an average of 11 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 54 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 11 h 54 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Schiphol to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €213.
Distance: 480 miles (774 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€145 Average price | €338 Average price | €81 Average price Cheapest |
10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 30m Average total duration 23h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Schiphol to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Salzburg trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:29 AM Schiphol | 11h32 | 7:01 PM Salzburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schiphol to Salzburg
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Austria
Trains from Schiphol to Salzburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $173 (€140) but you can travel from only $88 (€71) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 480 miles (774 km) distance in 10h 28m.
Distance 480 miles (774 km) |
Average train duration 10h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $173 (€140) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 28m |
First train 00:51 |
Last train 22:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Schiphol to Salzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Schiphol and Salzburg from $88 (€71). 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 Schiphol to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schiphol to Salzburg
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
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