Trains from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf
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Taking the train from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf in 10 hours 3 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 12 hours 21 minutes to travel the 487 miles (784 km) from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf by train, although you can get there in as little as 10 hours 3 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 27 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You can travel on this route with either Thalys, ICE or DB. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf start from €37.90 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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The Hague to Salzburg Hbf by train
It takes an average of 12h 21m to travel from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf by train, over a distance of around 487 miles (784 km). There are normally 27 trains per day travelling from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf and tickets for this journey start from €37.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:55 | |
| Departure station | The Hague | |
| Arrival station | Salzburg Hbf | |
| Journey time | From 10h 3m | |
| Distance | 487 miles (784 km) | |
| Frequency | 27 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From €37.90 | |
| Train and bus operators | Meridian, Union Ivkoni (Bus), Deutsche Bahn, BlaBlaCar Bus, ÖBB, Flixbus, NS, Westbahn, SNCB, Thalys, WestfalenBahn |
NS, Thalys, Deutsche Bahn and ICE (Intercity Express) trains from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf
NS
Thalys
Deutsche Bahn
ICE (Intercity Express)
NS is the main railway operator in the Netherlands. It connects the four corners of the country with regional, medium-distance and high-speed trains. It's also possible for you to travel at night thanks to multi-line night trains, including Schiphol and Eindhoven airports. All trains are equipped with two comfort classes – First Class and Second Class.
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Thalys is the railway company connecting four European countries – France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. Thalys trains run at a speed of up to 186 mph (300 km/h) and have three comfort classes on all services called – Standard, Comfort and Premium (equivalent to the First Class, with access to the Thalys Lounge). All Thalys trains have a car restaurant (called Thalys Welcome Bar) and a free WiFi connection.
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The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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The high-speed train of Deutsche Bahn, with a maximum speed of 205 mph (330 km/h), the ICE connects major cities and is also used for international travel to neighbouring countries such as Austria, France and Denmark. This train is equipped with air conditioning, a dining car, a children's compartment and power sockets. Passengers enjoy a free WiFi connection throughout the duration of the ICE trip.
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Thalys, Intercity (IC), ICE and Eurocity (EC) classes from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf
Compare the different travel classes offered by Thalys, Intercity (IC), ICE and Eurocity (EC) when travelling from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf.
Thalys
Intercity (IC)
ICE
Eurocity (EC)
Standard
Standard is the perfect class for you if you’re after great value with no hidden extra costs. On board, you’ll find free WiFi, power sockets, a generous luggage allowance and snacks and drinks available from the Thalys Welcome Bar.
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Luggage storage
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Welcome service
- Catering at your seat
- Lounge access
Comfort
If you’d like to enjoy all of the amenities of Standard Class, as well as wider, more comfortable seating and a welcome from Thalys staff on the platform, then upgrade to Comfort!
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Luggage storage
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Welcome service
- Catering at your seat
- Lounge access
Premium
Fancy treating yourself? Upgrade to Premium and you’ll enjoy complimentary food and drink, as well as access to the NS International Lounge at Amsterdam Centraal station.
- Free WiFi
- Power sockets
- Luggage storage
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Welcome service
- Catering at your seat
- Lounge access
Second Class
Enjoy comfy seats with power sockets, fold-down tables and free WiFi in Second Class. Some IC trains are double decker trains (IC2) too.
- Power sockets
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Air-conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Seat reservation
- Lounge access
- Fast track
- Quiet area
First Class
Upgrade to First Class and you'll get to enjoy Fast Track in some German stations and free access to DB lounges.
- Power sockets
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Air-conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Seat reservation
- Lounge access
- Fast track
- Quiet area
Second Class
If you're travelling in ICE's Second Class, you'll get to enjoy free WiFi and a bistrò carriage where you can buy snacks and drinks.
- Power sockets
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Entertainment portal
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Seat reservation
- Lounge access
- Catering at your seat
- Fast track
- Quiet area
First Class
In addition to all the amenities in Second Class, in First Class you'll get more legroom, a catering service, Fast Track in some stations and free access to DB lounges.
- Power sockets
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Entertainment portal
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Seat reservation
- Lounge access
- Catering at your seat
- Fast track
- Quiet area
Second Class
Travelling in Second Class? Enjoy air-conditioning, power sockets and a bar carriage where you can buy snacks and drinks.
- Air-conditioning
- Power sockets
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
- Seat reservation
First Class
Fancy treating yourself? Upgrade to First Class and enjoy more legroom, a quiet area and at-seat catering service.
- Air-conditioning
- Power sockets
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
- Seat reservation
Cheap train tickets from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
How long does the train from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf take?
The average journey time by train between The Hague and Salzburg Hbf is 12 hours and 21 minutes, with around 27 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between The Hague and Salzburg Hbf by train?
The fastest journey time by train from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf is 10 hours and 3 minutes.
How much does the train from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf cost?
Train ticket prices from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf can start from as little as €37.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf?
No, there are no direct train services from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf. Travelling from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf leave?
The first train from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 03:22. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf leave?
The last train from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf leaves at 23:55. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between The Hague and Salzburg Hbf by train?
Trains travelling from The Hague to Salzburg Hbf cover a distance of around 487 miles (784 km) during the journey.