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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 479 miles (772 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$187 Average price | $331 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 38m Average total duration 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Salzburg:
A bus is $96 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Salzburg costing on average $187 (€154).
A bus is $240 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Salzburg costing on average $331 (€273).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 4m.
Bus takes on average 16h 8m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Salzburg
How to get from Amsterdam to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:00 AM19h45Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade3:45 AMSalzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße$771One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
8:00 AM19h45Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade3:45 AMSalzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße$771One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH993 · LH11062:40 PM3h20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol6:00 PMSalzburg Airport$5001One-way1 transfer
Other options
IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 627+
790378:56 AM10h50Amsterdam Zuid7:46 PMSalzburg Hbf$1591One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 PM22h25Schiphol, Airport Terminal 18:35 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$861One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM16h20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:10 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd$871One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM15h55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:10 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd$931One-way1 transfer
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RJX 768+
NJ 199465:40 PM8h09Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:49 AMSalzburg Hbf$3131One-way2 transfers
OS316+
RJX 7685:40 PM7h19Amsterdam Airport Schiphol12:59 AMSalzburg Hbf$3181One-way1 transfer
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RJX 7645:40 PM6h19Amsterdam Airport Schiphol11:59 PMSalzburg Hbf$3301One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Salzburg:
A bus is $96 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Salzburg costing on average $187 (€154).
A bus is $240 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Salzburg costing on average $331 (€273).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 4m.
Bus takes on average 16h 8m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Salzburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Salzburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with Transavia France, Lufthansa, Eurowings, easyJet, Lufthansa Cityline, Cityjet to go to Salzburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Salzburg by train.
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