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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Halmstad
Showing times and prices for Apr 16
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 18 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
389 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Halmstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Halmstad will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Hamburg for Halmstad on Thu, Apr 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 16 the direct buses cover the 389 km distance in an average of 11 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 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.
FlixBus9:55 AM9h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof7:10 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum$441One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:00 PM9h30Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:30 AMHalmstad, Resecentrum$551One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM12h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:15 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum$621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 AM11h55Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:35 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum$741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM13h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:35 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum$861One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:55 AM9h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof7:10 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum$441One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 PM9h30Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:30 AMHalmstad, Resecentrum$551One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 AM11h55Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:35 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum$741One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM12h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:15 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum$621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM13h05Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:35 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum$861One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Hamburg to Halmstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $68 Average price |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration Fastest 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 23m Average total duration 12h 23m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Hamburg to Halmstad Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Halmstad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Halmstad buses for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:55 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 9h15 | 5:10 PM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 9h30 | 1:30 AM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 11h55 | 10:35 AM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Hamburg to Halmstad buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Infobus or Sindbad offer buses services from Hamburg to Halmstad.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Halmstad.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Halmstad.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg to Halmstad.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Halmstad.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Halmstad.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Halmstad
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Sweden
Buses from Hamburg to Halmstad run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by ferry.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $32 (€25)
Distance 241 miles (389 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $32 (€25)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad from Hamburg to HalmstadYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Halmstad with FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad for as low as $32 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Halmstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Halmstad by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Halmstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hamburg to Halmstad can start from as little as $39 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Halmstad is $65 (€51) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Hamburg to Halmstad is 7h 55m to travel the 241 miles (389 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Hamburg to Halmstad leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamburg to Halmstad leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Hamburg to Halmstad with FlixBus, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to Halmstad, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Halmstad. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Halmstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Halmstad from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hamburg to Halmstad is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Halmstad including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Halmstad:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Halmstad for bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Halmstad depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hamburg to Halmstad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Halmstad:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Halmstad:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg to Halmstad. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hamburg to Halmstad with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Halmstad with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Halmstad with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
Since both Hamburg and Halmstad are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Halmstad among Omio's users.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Halmstad, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. While the city is generally safe, petty theft can occur near popular tourist spots and during festivals. It is advisable to watch out for scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local markets. Staying vigilant and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Halmstad
Hamburg
Halmstad
The major bus station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof for your trip from Hamburg to Halmstad.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
AdenaueralleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
HachmannplatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport
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The major bus station for arrivals in Halmstad is Halmstad, Resecentrum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halmstad, Resecentrum for your trip to Halmstad from Hamburg.
Halmstad, Resecentrum
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Halmstad, M2 Center (Eurostop)
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