The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Halmstad
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Halmstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Halmstad will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 48 trains that leave Copenhagen for Halmstad on Wed, Jun 17, 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
1026 Öresundstågen7:30 AM2h16Copenhagen Central Station9:46 AMHalmstad Centralstation$391One-way0 transfers
1114 Öresundstågen6:29 PM2h17Copenhagen Central Station8:46 PMHalmstad Centralstation$391One-way0 transfers
1018 Öresundstågen6:23 AM2h23Nørreport Station8:46 AMHalmstad Centralstation$391One-way0 transfers
1154 Öresundstågen · 20154 Öresundstågen11:17 PM6h29Nørreport Station5:46 AMHalmstad Centralstation$391One-way1 transfer
1144 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen10:08 PM2h38Nørreport Station12:46 AMHalmstad Centralstation$391One-way1 transfer
1026 Öresundstågen7:30 AM2h16Copenhagen Central Station9:46 AMHalmstad Centralstation$391One-way0 transfers
1138 Öresundstågen9:30 PM2h16Copenhagen Central Station11:46 PMHalmstad Centralstation$391One-way0 transfers
1098 Öresundstågen4:30 PM2h16Copenhagen Central Station6:46 PMHalmstad Centralstation$391One-way0 transfers
1034 Öresundstågen8:30 AM2h16Copenhagen Central Station10:46 AMHalmstad Centralstation$391One-way0 transfers
1130 Öresundstågen8:30 PM2h16Copenhagen Central Station10:46 PMHalmstad Centralstation$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Copenhagen to Halmstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Halmstad:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Halmstad costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Halmstad take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.77 (€-1.43). The journey takes 2h 26m versus 2h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Halmstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Halmstad trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1082 Öresundstågen | 2:23 PM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 4:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1082 Öresundstågen | 2:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h17 | 4:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1086 Öresundstågen+ 490 SJ 3000 | 2:53 PM Nørreport Station | 2h25 | 5:18 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1086 Öresundstågen+ 490 SJ 3000 | 2:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h19 | 5:18 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1090 Öresundstågen | 3:23 PM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 5:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1090 Öresundstågen | 3:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h17 | 5:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1098 Öresundstågen | 4:23 PM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 6:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1098 Öresundstågen | 4:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h16 | 6:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1106 Öresundstågen | 5:23 PM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 7:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1106 Öresundstågen | 5:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h17 | 7:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1114 Öresundstågen | 6:23 PM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 8:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1114 Öresundstågen | 6:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h17 | 8:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1118 Öresundstågen+ 494 SJ 3000 | 6:53 PM Nørreport Station | 2h25 | 9:18 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1118 Öresundstågen+ 494 SJ 3000 | 6:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h19 | 9:18 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1122 Öresundstågen | 7:23 PM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 9:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1122 Öresundstågen | 7:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h17 | 9:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1130 Öresundstågen | 8:23 PM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 10:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1130 Öresundstågen | 8:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h16 | 10:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1138 Öresundstågen | 9:23 PM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 11:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1138 Öresundstågen | 9:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h16 | 11:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1144 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen | 10:08 PM Nørreport Station | 2h38 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1144 Öresundstågen · 1146 Öresundstågen | 10:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h32 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1154 Öresundstågen · 20154 Öresundstågen | 11:17 PM Nørreport Station | 6h29 | 5:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1154 Öresundstågen · 20154 Öresundstågen | 11:24 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h22 | 5:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
1188 Öresundstågen · 11002 Öresundstågen | 3:33 AM Nørreport Station | 3h13 | 6:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1188 Öresundstågen · 11002 Öresundstågen | 3:40 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h06 | 6:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1010 Öresundstågen | 5:23 AM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 7:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1010 Öresundstågen | 5:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h17 | 7:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1012 Öresundstågen+ 482 X 2000 | 5:38 AM Nørreport Station | 2h41 | 8:19 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1012 Öresundstågen+ 482 X 2000 | 5:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h35 | 8:19 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1018 Öresundstågen | 6:23 AM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 8:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1018 Öresundstågen | 6:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h17 | 8:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1026 Öresundstågen | 7:23 AM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 9:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1026 Öresundstågen | 7:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h16 | 9:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1034 Öresundstågen | 8:23 AM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 10:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1034 Öresundstågen | 8:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h16 | 10:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1038 Öresundstågen+ 484 SJ 3000 | 8:53 AM Nørreport Station | 2h26 | 11:19 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1038 Öresundstågen+ 484 SJ 3000 | 8:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h20 | 11:19 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1042 Öresundstågen | 9:23 AM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 11:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1042 Öresundstågen | 9:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h17 | 11:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1050 Öresundstågen | 10:23 AM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 12:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1050 Öresundstågen | 10:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h17 | 12:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1058 Öresundstågen | 11:23 AM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 1:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1058 Öresundstågen | 11:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h17 | 1:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1066 Öresundstågen | 12:23 PM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 2:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1066 Öresundstågen | 12:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h17 | 2:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1074 Öresundstågen | 1:23 PM Nørreport Station | 2h23 | 3:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1074 Öresundstågen | 1:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h17 | 3:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Halmstad
Trains from Copenhagen to Halmstad run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Skånetrafiken from Copenhagen to Halmstad trainsOresundstag, SJ, Skånetrafiken trains will get you between Copenhagen and Halmstad from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Copenhagen to Halmstad
Traveling between Copenhagen and Halmstad is a seamless experience, thanks to the efficient train services provided by Öresundståg and SJ. The journey offers picturesque views of the Scandinavian landscape as you traverse approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles) across the Øresund Strait. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy comfortable seating and onboard amenities while reaching their destination in just under 2 hours. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, this connection makes exploring both cities convenient and enjoyable!
Train Connection: Copenhagen to Halmstad
The train connection from Copenhagen to Halmstad takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes. There are 17 connections available per day, all of which are direct services. Passengers will depart from København Hovedb., Oerestad st, or Nørreport St., arriving at Halmstad Centralstation.
Copenhagen to Halmstad Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Copenhagen departs at 05:30, providing an early start for travelers heading to Halmstad. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 22:44, allowing late-night arrivals in this charming Swedish city.
Train Tickets Price for Copenhagen to Halmstad
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Copenhagen and Halmstad is approximately 29€. This fare provides an economical option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Exploring Halmstad: A Blend of History and Natural Beauty
Halmstad Castle, originally built in the late 16th century as a royal residence, showcases Renaissance architecture that reflects Sweden's rich history and cultural heritage. Its significance lies not only in its role as a former stronghold but also as a vibrant center for art exhibitions and local events today. Unique features include the stunning moat surrounding the castle and beautifully preserved interiors that transport visitors back to an era of nobility.
St. Nicholas Church is one of Halmstad’s oldest structures, dating back to the early 14th century, making it a vital piece of medieval history in this charming city. The church holds great significance for both locals and tourists alike due to its impressive Gothic design and intricate frescoes that tell stories from centuries past. What sets St. Nicholas apart are its striking wooden ceiling beams resembling an upside-down ship's hull—a testament to Halmstad’s maritime roots.
Tylösand Beach is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty along Sweden's west coast, attracting sun-seekers with miles of golden sands framed by rolling dunes and lush greenery. This beach holds significant importance as one of Scandinavia’s premier summer destinations where families gather to enjoy water sports or simply relax under the sun while soaking up coastal charm. A unique feature here is Tylösand's vibrant atmosphere during sunset when colorful skies create picturesque views—perfect for capturing unforgettable memories!
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Halmstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen to Halmstad
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- DKK 5
- Hotel Skt. Petri
- Ibsens Hotel
- Hotel Kong Arthur
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2,500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours
- Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
- Brasserie Storm
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- DKK 5
- AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
- Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
- Cabinn Metro Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1
- Train: Regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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