Rotterdam to Salzburg Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Rotterdam and Salzburg takes 12h 57m and the fastest train takes 10h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam to Salzburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 57m
Duration: 1,078 km
Distance: €265
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

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Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...

10h 29m

€188–437

Rotterdam to Salzburg train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Rotterdam and Salzburg. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 8:58 PM which arrives into Salzburg at 3:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 12h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

9:58 AM → 9:42 PM
11h 44m • 3 changes
1:58 PM → 7:50 AM
Arrives next day
17h 52m • 3 changes
6:58 PM → 8:46 AM
Arrives next day
13h 48m • 3 changes
7:58 PM → 3:46 PM
Arrives next day
19h 48m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:57 AM → 5:21 PM
10h 24m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 7:46 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
9:58 AM → 9:42 PM
11h 44m • 3 changes
11:58 AM → 11:45 PM
11h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:57 AM → 5:21 PM
10h 24m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 7:46 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
10:58 AM → 9:42 PM
10h 44m • 3 changes
2:58 PM → 1:47 AM
Arrives next day
10h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:58 AM → 7:46 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
10:58 AM → 9:42 PM
10h 44m • 3 changes
12:58 PM → 11:45 PM
10h 47m • 3 changes
2:58 PM → 1:47 AM
Arrives next day
10h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:57 AM → 5:21 PM
10h 24m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 7:46 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
9:58 AM → 9:42 PM
11h 44m • 3 changes
11:58 AM → 11:45 PM
11h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:57 AM → 5:21 PM
10h 24m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 7:46 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
9:58 AM → 9:42 PM
11h 44m • 3 changes
11:58 AM → 11:45 PM
11h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:57 AM → 5:21 PM
10h 24m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 7:46 PM
10h 48m • 3 changes
9:58 AM → 9:42 PM
11h 44m • 3 changes
11:58 AM → 11:45 PM
11h 47m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rotterdam to Salzburg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Salzburg, Austria?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, and München Hbf in around 10h 29m.

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