The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Halmstad
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
11 h 4 m
Average duration
11 h 31 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
463 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Halmstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Halmstad will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Halmstad without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 606 · EC 396+
1114 Öresundstågen
ICE 606 · EC 396+
1106 Öresundstågen
ICE 608 · EC 398+
1098 Öresundstågen
ICE 608 · EC 398+
1082 Öresundstågen
ICE 606 · EC 396+
1098 Öresundstågen
ICE 608 · EC 398+
1082 Öresundstågen
ICE 606 · EC 396+
1098 Öresundstågen
ICE 602 · EC 394+
1130 Öresundstågen
ICE 608 · EC 398+
1090 Öresundstågen
ICE 606 · EC 396+
1106 ÖresundstågenBerlin - HalmstadCompare Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget

Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin to Halmstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 3m. 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 €25, and a train costs an average of €57.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€105 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest |
11h 33m Average total duration Fastest 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Halmstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Halmstad trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:40 PM Berlin | 12h06 | 4:46 AM Halmstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Berlin | 12h39 | 6:49 AM Halmstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:11 PM Berlin | 12h35 | 7:46 AM Halmstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
ICE 608 · EC 398+ 1098 Öresundstågen | On time 4:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 13h04 | 5:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 608 · EC 398+ 1082 Öresundstågen | On time 4:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 11h04 | 3:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 608 · EC 398+ 1090 Öresundstågen | On time 4:42 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h04 | 4:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 606 · EC 396+ 1114 Öresundstågen | On time 6:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 13h08 | 7:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 606 · EC 396+ 1106 Öresundstågen | On time 6:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 12h08 | 6:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
ICE 606 · EC 396+ 1098 Öresundstågen | On time 6:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 11h08 | 5:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Berlin to Halmstad trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) as well as SJ and Snälltåget offer trains services from Berlin to Halmstad. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Halmstad.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC), but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ and Snälltåget to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Halmstad.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Halmstad.
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- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SJ and Snälltåget to help you choose the right option for your journey from Berlin to Halmstad.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Halmstad.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Halmstad
Trains from Berlin to Halmstad run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€57) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 11h 40m.
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average train duration 11h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€57) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 40m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget from Berlin to Halmstad trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Berlin and Halmstad from $32 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SJ
Snälltåget
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Halmstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Halmstad
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ristorante Salve
- Mommsen-Eck
- Hotel Orion
- Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- EnergieHotel
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots nearby.
- Restaurang Stationsgatan 44
- Harrys Halmstad
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Continental Relax & Spa
- Best Western Plus Grand Hotel
- Scandic Hallandia
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: West Coast Line, Halmstad-Nässjö Line, Markaryd Line
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