The cheapest and fastest trains from Borås to Halmstad
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borås to Halmstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borås to Halmstad will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 5 trains that leave Borås for Halmstad on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Borås to Halmstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borås to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€27 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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
Borås to Halmstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Borås to Halmstad trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 Västtrafik+ 491 SJ 3000 | 2:28 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h13 | 4:41 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
159 Västtrafik · 3831 Västtrafik+ 1127 Öresundstågen | 2:50 PM Borås | 2h16 | 5:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
3831 Västtrafik+ 1127 Öresundstågen | 3:03 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h03 | 5:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
159 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 20177 Öresundstågen | 3:05 PM Borås | 2h32 | 5:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 20177 Öresundstågen | 3:13 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h24 | 5:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8 Västtrafik · 3835 Västtrafik+ 1135 Öresundstågen | 3:52 PM Borås | 2h14 | 6:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
8 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 20179 Öresundstågen | 4:02 PM Borås | 2h35 | 6:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
3835 Västtrafik+ 1135 Öresundstågen | 4:04 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h02 | 6:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
100 Västtrafik+ 20179 Öresundstågen | 4:13 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h24 | 6:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8 Västtrafik · 3839 Västtrafik+ 1143 Öresundstågen | 4:52 PM Borås | 2h15 | 7:07 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
3839 Västtrafik+ 1143 Öresundstågen | 5:05 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h02 | 7:07 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 1151 Öresundstågen | 5:27 PM Borås | 2h39 | 8:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 1151 Öresundstågen | 5:40 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h26 | 8:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 495 X 2000 | 5:57 PM Borås | 2h44 | 8:41 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
8 Västtrafik · 3841 Västtrafik+ 11159 Öresundstågen | 6:52 PM Borås | 2h14 | 9:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
3841 Västtrafik+ 11159 Öresundstågen | 7:05 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h01 | 9:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 11167 Öresundstågen | 7:27 PM Borås | 2h41 | 10:08 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 11167 Öresundstågen | 7:40 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h28 | 10:08 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 20187 Öresundstågen | 8:19 PM Borås | 2h48 | 11:07 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 20187 Öresundstågen | 8:40 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h27 | 11:07 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
8 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 20189 Öresundstågen | 9:19 PM Borås | 2h48 | 12:07 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
100 Västtrafik+ 20189 Öresundstågen | 9:40 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h27 | 12:07 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
159 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+ 1031 Öresundstågen | 10:56 PM Borås | 6h10 | 5:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
![]() | 6:01 AM Borås | 2h33 | 8:34 AM Halmstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 AM Borås | 2h39 | 9:34 AM Halmstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:52 PM Borås | 2h45 | 4:37 PM Halmstad | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Borås to Halmstad
Trains from Borås to Halmstad run on average 58 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 58 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Västtrafik, Oresundstag, SJ, JLT from Borås to Halmstad trainsVästtrafik, Oresundstag, SJ, JLT trains will get you between Borås and Halmstad from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Borås to Halmstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borås 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 Borås to Halmstad
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
- Restaurant Viskan
- Café Bakgården
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Quality Hotel Grand
- Scandic Plaza Borås
- Comfort Hotel Jazz
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
- Bus: Vy Buss
- Train: SJ Regional trains
- 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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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