Copenhagen to Halmstad train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Halmstad

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 16 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

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 $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 25 trains that leave Copenhagen for Halmstad on Mon, Dec 15, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 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 Mon, Dec 15 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.

Oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen
21:302h16
Copenhagen Central Station
23:46Halmstad Centralstation
$431One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen
05:292h17
Copenhagen Central Station
07:46Halmstad Centralstation
$431One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen
12:292h17
Copenhagen Central Station
14:46Halmstad Centralstation
$431One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen
14:292h17
Copenhagen Central Station
16:46Halmstad Centralstation
$431One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen
20:302h16
Copenhagen Central Station
22:46Halmstad Centralstation
$431One-way
0 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 €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. 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 €12, and a train costs an average of €29.

Distance: 69 miles (112 km)

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€33

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3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Halmstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Halmstad trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen1:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h17
3:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1090 Öresundstågen2:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h17
4:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1098 Öresundstågen3:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h16
5:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1106 Öresundstågen4:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h17
6:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen5:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h17
7:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen6:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h17
8:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen7:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h16
9:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen8:30 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h16
10:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen9:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h21
11:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 15
oresundstag1180 Öresundstågen+sj520 X 2000+skanetrafiken1900 Pågatåg+ltKronoberg325 Kronobergs LT (smågods)1:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h57
5:36 AM Halmstad3 transfers
oresundstag1188 Öresundstågen · 11002 Öresundstågen2:40 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h06
5:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1004 Öresundstågen+sj480 SJ 30003:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h34
6:18 AM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen4:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h17
6:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1012 Öresundstågen+sj482 X 20004:44 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h35
7:19 AM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1018 Öresundstågen5:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h17
7:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1026 Öresundstågen6:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h16
8:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1034 Öresundstågen7:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h16
9:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1038 Öresundstågen+sj484 SJ 30007:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h20
10:19 AM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1042 Öresundstågen8:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h17
10:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen9:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h17
11:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1058 Öresundstågen10:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h17
12:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen11:29 AM Copenhagen Central Station
2h17
1:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen12:29 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h17
2:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Copenhagen to Halmstad?

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Halmstad is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Halmstad route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Halmstad per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Copenhagen to Halmstad.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Halmstad

DenmarkDenmark
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Copenhagen to Halmstad run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. 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 23:55. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance
69 miles (112 km)
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:55
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
Bus from $15 (€12)

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.

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 Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Oresundstag frequency
17 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

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
SJ frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
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 Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Skånetrafiken frequency
1 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

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.

FAQs
A day trip from Copenhagen to Halmstad is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 16m. However, there are 21 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 69 miles (112 km).
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Halmstad is scenic, offering views of the Øresund Strait, lush countryside, charming Danish and Swedish towns, and glimpses of the Kattegat coastline.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Halmstad is 69 miles (112 km).
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Halmstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The first train from Copenhagen to Halmstad leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Halmstad leaves at 11:55 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Halmstad is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train from Copenhagen to Halmstad takes 2h 16m and runs 21 per day.
To fully enjoy Halmstad's beaches, parks, and historical sites, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Halmstad is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Halmstad Centralstation.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Halmstad.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Halmstad.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Halmstad.
Yes, there is a direct train from Copenhagen to Halmstad. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Oresundstag.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Halmstad

Copenhagen
Halmstad
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn for your trip from Copenhagen to Halmstad.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Ellehammersvej.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Aamanns
  • Le Sommelier Bar & Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport
  • Comfort Hotel Copenhagen Airport
  • Zleep Hotel Copenhagen Airport
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Sweden and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Öresundståg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Oerestad stWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
  • Brasserie Storm
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
  • Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
  • Cabinn Metro Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Oerestad st
  • Metro: Line M1
  • Train: Regional trains
  • Bus: Several lines available

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