How to travel from Salzburg to Amsterdam

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. 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 €34, and a flight costs an average of €59.

Distance: 479 miles (772 km)

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Driving

€122

Average price

€240

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€66

Average price

Cheapest

€72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 30m

Average total duration

10h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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3h 0m

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17h 53m

Average total duration

17h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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Transavia France

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of €66.

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Amsterdam:

A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Amsterdam costing on average €122.

A bus is €174 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Amsterdam costing on average €240.

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 0m.

Bus takes on average 17h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salzburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users.

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from Salzburg to Amsterdam

How to get from Salzburg to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Salzburg to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:55 PM15h30
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    8:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    761One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:55 PM15h30
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    8:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    761One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH1107 · LH1002
    7:00 PM3h10
    Salzburg Airport
    10:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    4041One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 1292 · ICE 682 · ICE 144
    6:31 AM11h34
    Salzburg Hbf
    6:05 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    1401One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 724 · ICE 124+Bayerische Regiobahn79010
    6:05 AM11h24
    Salzburg Hbf
    5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    1511One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 610 · IC 2545 · 10620 · 20082
    7:04 AM12h03
    Salzburg Hbf
    7:07 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    1611One-way
    6 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:15 AM15h40
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    3:55 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    831One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:00 AM22h10
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    3:10 AMAmsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
    871One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:00 AM16h30
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    9:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    871One-way
    1 transfer
  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 469+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 657+KLMKL1906
    7:30 AM14h20
    Salzburg Hbf
    9:50 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    2571One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 186+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 551+KLMKL1906
    12:07 PM9h43
    Salzburg Hbf
    9:50 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    2651One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX19983+KLMKL1906
    11:07 AM10h43
    Salzburg Hbf
    9:50 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
    2651One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Salzburg to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salzburg to Amsterdam.

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There are 3 options to travel between Salzburg and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Salzburg to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of €66.

This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Amsterdam:

A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Amsterdam costing on average €122.

A bus is €174 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Amsterdam costing on average €240.

The fastest way to travel from Salzburg to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 0m.

Bus takes on average 17h 23m.

The distance from Salzburg to Amsterdam is approximately 479 miles (772 km).
The average frequency per day from Salzburg to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 15 buses per day.
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salzburg to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salzburg to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transavia France, Lufthansa, Eurowings, easyJet, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Amsterdam by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH (RVO), Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Amsterdam by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD) to go to Amsterdam by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Salzburg to Amsterdam:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Transavia France, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Salzburg to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Copenhagen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
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