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Compare train for Varberg to Kungsbacka
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Varberg to Kungsbacka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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$13 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Varberg to Kungsbacka is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Varberg to Kungsbacka:
A train is $0.46 (€0.38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Varberg to Kungsbacka costing on average $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Varberg to Kungsbacka is by train with an average journey time of 21m.
Other travel options to Kungsbacka take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 37m.
Yes, you can take a train between Varberg and Kungsbacka.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varberg to Kungsbacka among Omio's users.
Varberg to Kungsbacka Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Oresundstag | Departure Time 09:44PM | Arrival Time 10:32PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Oresundstag | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:38PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Oresundstag | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:38AM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
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Why should you book Varberg to Kungsbacka buses with Omio?
Hallandstrafiken operates all buses services from Varberg to Kungsbacka.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Varberg to Kungsbacka
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Buses from Varberg to Kungsbacka run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 27m.
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
Train from $13 (€10)
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 27m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train from $13 (€10)
Bus providers: Hallandstrafiken from Varberg to KungsbackaYou can travel by bus between Varberg to Kungsbacka with Hallandstrafiken for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Hallandstrafiken
About
Hallandstrafiken is the public transport authority responsible for bus and train services in the Halland region of Sweden, excluding Kungsbacka where Västtrafik operates. They manage approximately 50,000 journeys daily, working with various traffic companies to operate their routes. Hallandstrafiken oversees regional bus services and city buses in Halmstad, Falkenberg, and Varberg. They also handle ticket sales for commuter trains like Öresundståg, Västtågen, and Krösatågen within Halland. Beyond standard public transport, Hallandstrafiken also procures and coordinates medical journeys, special transport services, and school transport for several municipalities. The company offers various ticket options and travel planning tools, including a mobile app for purchasing tickets and real-time travel information.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hallandstrafiken Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Hallandstrafiken Price
$13 (€10)
Hallandstrafiken frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage can be brought on buses without extra cost, provided it can be easily carried and placed under the seat, on the lap, or on the luggage rack. On Öresundståg, luggage should be placed in the low-floor section (car 12/13 or 22/23), on the luggage rack, or between seats, ensuring the aisle remains clear.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be pre-purchased online or paid for onboard if space is available on Vy services in Sweden.
Cancellation Policy
If a journey is delayed by 20 minutes or more, passengers may be entitled to compensation. The application for compensation must be submitted within two months of the incident.
Refund
If a train is canceled, passengers may be entitled to compensation.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers are allowed to eat food onboard buses and trains as long as it does not disturb other travelers or damage the vehicle. There are no food or drink services on Öresundståg.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Region buses have space for at least one wheelchair user, and city buses usually have space for two wheelchairs. Wheelchairs on buses must be a maximum of 70 cm wide, 120 cm long, and weigh no more than 300 kg with the passenger. Electric wheelchairs with handlebars (electric scooters) cannot be brought on buses but are allowed on Öresundståg, with a maximum weight of 300 kg. Assistance for boarding and alighting, as well as help with luggage up to 20 kg, can be booked for journeys in Denmark and from Denmark to Sweden with the Öresund train. Hallandstrafiken's website aims to be accessible, but some issues with keyboard focus, contrast, and screen reader compatibility have been identified and are being worked on.
Bikes
Bicycles can be taken on regional buses with bike racks, but not on city buses. On Öresundståg, one conventional two-wheeled bicycle is allowed per person, subject to availability, and should be placed in the low-floor section marked with a bicycle symbol. Folding bicycles, electric scooters, and microbikes count as hand luggage if maximally folded. No box bikes or bicycle trailers are allowed.
Pets
Dogs and other small pets are welcome onboard without extra charge if they do not bother other passengers and are kept on a leash or in a cage. Pets should travel in designated areas, typically at the rear of the bus or in animal carriages on trains, to accommodate passengers with allergies. Guide and assistance dogs can sit anywhere and travel free of charge.
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Complete guide to Kungsbacka
Things to do in Kungsbacka
Discover the best of Kungsbacka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kungsbacka trip today.
- Recommended
Kungsbacka konsthall
Art hall in Kungsbacka Kulturhus showing contemporary exhibitions, regional artists, and accessible cultural programming in the town center.
- Recommended
Äskhults by visitor exhibitions
Collection focused on farming heritage at Äskhults by, helping visitors understand traditional Halland village life and historic landscapes.
- Must visit
Fjärås Bräcka
Dramatic ridge landscape with viewpoints, geology, and walking paths; a rewarding stop for nature, history, and broad local vistas.
- Must visit
Tjolöholm estate grounds
Extensive coastal estate grounds with formal gardens, woodland, and shoreline paths, excellent for leisurely walks in a grand setting.
- Recommended
Stortorget
Central pedestrian square and meeting place, lined with shops and events, making it the natural starting point for exploring Kungsbacka.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd Sill
Halland-style herring is pickled or fried herring, a coastal staple in western Sweden, often served with potatoes and crispbread.
- Gluten-free
Rökt Lax
Smoked salmon from the west coast is prized for clean sea flavor and traditional smoking, commonly eaten on bread or with potatoes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rotmos
Creamy mashed potatoes blended with root vegetables, especially common in Halland and southern Sweden, served with hearty meat dishes.
Konditori Norreport
Popular central café and lunch venue known for Swedish fika, pastries, and relaxed atmosphere in historic Kungsbacka.
Esters
Well-known seafood-focused restaurant near the town center, appreciated for Swedish classics and polished but approachable dining.
The Fox And Anchor
Established restaurant in Kungsbacka center serving Nordic and European dishes in a stylish yet casual setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than smaller EU towns, but transit is reasonable and many payments are card-based.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 100-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 600+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Bus from Varberg to Kungsbacka
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varberg to Kungsbacka 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 Kungsbacka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Varberg to Kungsbacka can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Varberg to Kungsbacka is $13 (€11) ; 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 Varberg to Kungsbacka is 1h 27m to travel the 27 miles (44 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 Varberg to Kungsbacka leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Varberg to Kungsbacka leaves at 11:53 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Varberg to Kungsbacka which require at least one change with Hallandstrafiken. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Varberg to Kungsbacka, you can count on Hallandstrafiken for the best way to get you to Kungsbacka. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Varberg and Kungsbacka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Kungsbacka from Varberg is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Varberg to Kungsbacka is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Varberg and Kungsbacka.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Varberg to Kungsbacka:
- Hallandstrafiken
- Region buses have space for at least one wheelchair user, and city buses usually have space for two wheelchairs. Wheelchairs on buses must be a maximum of 70 cm wide, 120 cm long, and weigh no more than 300 kg with the passenger. Electric wheelchairs with handlebars (electric scooters) cannot be brought on buses but are allowed on Öresundståg, with a maximum weight of 300 kg. Assistance for boarding and alighting, as well as help with luggage up to 20 kg, can be booked for journeys in Denmark and from Denmark to Sweden with the Öresund train. Hallandstrafiken's website aims to be accessible, but some issues with keyboard focus, contrast, and screen reader compatibility have been identified and are being worked on.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Varberg to Kungsbacka for bus company Hallandstrafiken.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Varberg to Kungsbacka depends on the bus companies:
- Hallandstrafiken
- If a journey is delayed by 20 minutes or more, passengers may be entitled to compensation. The application for compensation must be submitted within two months of the incident.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Hallandstrafiken.
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 Varberg to Kungsbacka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Varberg to Kungsbacka:
- Hallandstrafiken
- Hand luggage can be brought on buses without extra cost, provided it can be easily carried and placed under the seat, on the lap, or on the luggage rack. On Öresundståg, luggage should be placed in the low-floor section (car 12/13 or 22/23), on the luggage rack, or between seats, ensuring the aisle remains clear.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Varberg to Kungsbacka:
- Hallandstrafiken
- Additional luggage can be pre-purchased online or paid for onboard if space is available on Vy services in Sweden.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Varberg to Kungsbacka. The following conditions apply:
- Hallandstrafiken
- Dogs and other small pets are welcome onboard without extra charge if they do not bother other passengers and are kept on a leash or in a cage. Pets should travel in designated areas, typically at the rear of the bus or in animal carriages on trains, to accommodate passengers with allergies. Guide and assistance dogs can sit anywhere and travel free of charge.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Varberg to Kungsbacka with the following bus company: Hallandstrafiken.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Varberg to Kungsbacka with the following bus company: Hallandstrafiken.
Since both Varberg and Kungsbacka 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 Varberg to Kungsbacka 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 Kungsbacka, travelers should be aware of general safety precautions typical for Swedish towns, such as safeguarding personal belongings against pickpocketing in crowded areas. There are no prevalent scams specifically targeting visitors, but it's advisable to be cautious with unofficial taxi services and to verify ticket purchases through authorized vendors to avoid fraud. Overall, Kungsbacka is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
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