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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bastad to Halmstad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$13
Fastest journey on Sep 19
24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
24 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bastad to Halmstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bastad to Halmstad will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Bastad to Halmstad, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 24 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.
4:27 PM0h24Bastad4:51 PMHalmstad$131One-way0 transfers- 5:27 PM0h24Bastad5:51 PMHalmstad$131One-way0 transfers
- 5:27 PM0h24Bastad5:51 PMHalmstad$131One-way0 transfers
- 4:27 PM0h24Bastad4:51 PMHalmstad$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bastad to Halmstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bastad to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$13 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bastad to Halmstad is a bus with an average price of $11.
This is compared to other travel options from Bastad to Halmstad:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bastad to Halmstad costing on average $13.
The fastest way to travel from Bastad to Halmstad is by train with an average journey time of 20m.
Other travel options to Halmstad take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bastad and Halmstad including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bastad to Halmstad among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (20m by train vs 36m by car). Tickets start at around $13 compared to roughly $8 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Skånetrafiken.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bastad to Halmstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Bastad to Halmstad trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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1122 Öresundståg+ 501 Skånetrafiken+2 Hallandstrafiken | 9:11 PM Bastad | 1h09 | 10:20 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1122 Öresundståg+501 Skånetrafiken+5 Hallandstrafiken | 9:11 PM Bastad | 0h51 | 10:02 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1122 Öresundståg+5 Hallandstrafiken | 9:27 PM Båstad | 0h35 | 10:02 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1130 Öresundståg+502 Skånetrafiken+2 Hallandstrafiken | 10:12 PM Bastad | 1h08 | 11:20 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1130 Öresundståg+502 Skånetrafiken+5 Hallandstrafiken | 10:12 PM Bastad | 0h50 | 11:02 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1130 Öresundståg+5 Hallandstrafiken | 10:27 PM Båstad | 0h35 | 11:02 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1138 Öresundståg+501 Skånetrafiken+5 Hallandstrafiken | 11:11 PM Bastad | 0h51 | 12:02 AM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1138 Öresundståg+5 Hallandstrafiken | 11:27 PM Båstad | 0h35 | 12:02 AM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
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Oresundstag as well as Skånetrafiken offer trains services from Bastad to Halmstad.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of Skånetrafiken to find the best option for your trip from Bastad to Halmstad.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bastad to Halmstad.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bastad to Halmstad
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Trains from Bastad to Halmstad run on average 19 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 17m.
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
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Oresundstag, Skånetrafiken, VR from Bastad to Halmstad trainsOresundstag, Skånetrafiken, VR trains will get you between Bastad and Halmstad from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
17m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$13
Oresundstag frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Skånetrafiken
About
Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Skånetrafiken Duration
17m
Cheapest Skånetrafiken Price
$13
Skånetrafiken frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended during peak hours, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
25m
Cheapest VR Price
$8
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Halmstad
Things to do in Halmstad
Discover the best of Halmstad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halmstad trip today.
- Recommended
Hallandsgården
Open-air museum preserving farm buildings and local heritage, showing how people in Halland lived and worked in earlier times.
- Recommended
Mjellby konstmuseum
Artist home and gallery associated with the Halmstad Group, offering insight into Swedish modernism and local art history.
- Must visit
Tylösand
Popular sandy beach and seafront area known for long walks, dunes, and iconic coastal scenery close to the city.
- Must visit
Galgberget
Large green park and recreation area with paths, lawns, and event spaces beside Hallandsgården and the open-air museum.
- Must visit
Prins Bertils stig
Nature reserve and walking area on the coast with dramatic cliffs, sea views, and trails popular with local hikers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Nässelsoppa
Nässelsoppa is a classic Swedish spring nettle soup, often served with egg. It reflects seasonal home cooking and is long associated with Halland and west coast farms.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Halländsk Långkål
Halländsk långkål is slow-cooked kale with cream and butter, a festive Halland specialty often served at Christmas with ham or sausage.
Stekt Sill
Stekt sill is fried herring, a staple on Sweden’s west coast. In Halmstad it represents everyday coastal food shaped by local fishing traditions.
Pio Matsal och Bar
Popular central restaurant known for quality Swedish and European dishes, with a relaxed bistro feel and reliable service.
Bettans Bar
Well-known waterfront restaurant by Tylösand, popular for seafood, Swedish classics, and sunset views in a lively yet polished setting.
Grand Hotel Halmstad
Established hotel dining room in central Halmstad serving refined Nordic dishes in an elegant, historic atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transit is manageable and many payments are cashless.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 80-140 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 coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; tips are uncommon in cafes.
Hallandstrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 kr
- Day pass
- /public_transport/day_pass_price may be null if no reliable day pass exists.
To the city center
Halmstad Centralstation -> Stora Torg, Halmstad
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Hallandstrafiken app before boarding. Onboard bank card payment is generally not available on regional buses.
- Halmstad local buses are operated by Hallandstrafiken. Halmstad has no tram or metro network.
FAQs: Trains from Bastad to Halmstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bastad to Halmstad by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Halmstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bastad to Halmstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8, while the average price is around $13.
The train from Bastad to Halmstad takes 17m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Bastad to Halmstad is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Bastad to Halmstad leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Bastad to Halmstad leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bastad to Halmstad.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bastad to Halmstad. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Skånetrafiken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bastad to Halmstad.
The train station in Bastad that goes to Halmstad is Båstad, which connects to Halmstad Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Bastad to Halmstad is by bus, with a cost of around $11.
Yes, the train journey from Bastad to Halmstad offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, including lush landscapes and glimpses of the coast.
Yes, a day trip from Bastad to Halmstad is feasible. The journey takes 17m, covering a distance of 17 miles (28 km). The trains run 40 times per day.
To fully enjoy Halmstad's beaches, parks, and historical sites, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bastad to Halmstad.
Since both Bastad 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.
Popular day trips by train from Halmstad include Gothenburg, Malmö, Kastrup, Helsingborg, Varberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bastad to Halmstad among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Bastad to Halmstad
Most Bastad to Halmstad trains use the Båstad to Halmstad Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Halmstad, Resecentrum. Use this guide to compare Bastad and Halmstad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bastad
Arrival train stations in Halmstad
Which Bastad station do trains to Halmstad leave from?
Trains from Bastad to Halmstad leave from Båstad. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Bastad city centre at Storgatan 21, 269 33 Båstad, Sweden.
BåstadStorgatan 21, 269 33 Båstad, Sweden+46 431 750 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Båstad from Bastad city centre
Båstad is 3 km from Bastad city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus501, 502 · 6m · $1 · every ~3 min
Båstad train station facilities and services
Båstad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mat & Möten På Båstad Golfklubb, Sand
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Båstad. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Båstad. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Båstad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Båstad: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Båstad: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skansen Båstad, Hotel Riviera Strand, Pensionat Enehall.
Bastad, Båstad BusstationBåstad busstation, 269 31 Båstad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Bastad, Båstad Busstation from Bastad city centre
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Bastad, Båstad Busstation train station facilities and services
Bastad, Båstad Busstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café and snack bar available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available inside the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bastad, Båstad Busstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bastad, Båstad Busstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bastad, Båstad Busstation: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Which Halmstad station do trains from Bastad arrive at?
Trains from Bastad to Halmstad most often arrive at Halmstad Centralstation. Some services arrive at Halmstad, Resecentrum, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Halmstad arrival station.
Halmstad CentralstationHalmstad Centralstation, 302 56 Halmstad, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Halmstad Centralstation from Halmstad city centre
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 15, 19 · 4m · $1 · every ~35 min
Halmstad Centralstation train station facilities and services
Halmstad Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Stationsgatan 44, Harrys Halmstad
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halmstad Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Halmstad Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halmstad Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Halmstad Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halmstad Centralstation: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Relax & Spa, Best Western Plus Grand Hotel, Scandic Hallandia.
Halmstad, Resecentrum302 50 Halmstad, Sweden
Halmstad, Resecentrum train station facilities and services
Halmstad, Resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halmstad, Resecentrum: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Halmstad, VästerbroHalmstad Västerbro, 302 95 Halmstad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Halmstad, Västerbro from Halmstad city centre
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Halmstad, Västerbro train station facilities and services
Halmstad, Västerbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Halmstad, Västerbro. ATMs are available at Halmstad, Västerbro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halmstad, Västerbro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halmstad, Västerbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halmstad, Västerbro: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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