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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Halmstad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$25
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$30
Fastest journey on Oct 10
1 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
1 h 11 m
Trains on Oct 10
58
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Halmstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Halmstad will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Halmstad without transferring at least once.
487 SJ+
3 Hallandstrafiken12:39 PM1h11Gothenburg Centralstation1:50 PMHalmstad$251One-way1 transfer- 491 SJ+2 Hallandstrafiken4:39 PM1h11Gothenburg Centralstation5:50 PMHalmstad$251One-way1 transfer
- 489 SJ+3 Hallandstrafiken2:39 PM1h11Gothenburg Centralstation3:50 PMHalmstad$251One-way1 transfer
- 487 SJ+15 Hallandstrafiken12:39 PM1h16Gothenburg Centralstation1:55 PMHalmstad$251One-way1 transfer
- 487 SJ+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken12:39 PM1h13Gothenburg Centralstation1:52 PMHalmstad$251One-way2 transfers
- 483 SJ+2 Hallandstrafiken8:39 AM1h11Gothenburg Centralstation9:50 AMHalmstad$331One-way1 transfer
- 487 SJ+3 Hallandstrafiken12:39 PM1h11Gothenburg Centralstation1:50 PMHalmstad$251One-way1 transfer
- 485 SJ+3 Hallandstrafiken10:39 AM1h11Gothenburg Centralstation11:50 AMHalmstad$341One-way1 transfer
- 483 SJ+2 Hallandstrafiken8:39 AM1h11Gothenburg Centralstation9:50 AMHalmstad$331One-way1 transfer
- 491 SJ+2 Hallandstrafiken4:39 PM1h11Gothenburg Centralstation5:50 PMHalmstad$251One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Halmstad
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Trains from Gothenburg to Halmstad run on average 87 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 57m.
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 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 87 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Live departures
Gothenburg to Halmstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Halmstad trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1103 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 3:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1103 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 3:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1103 Öresundståg+6 Hallandstrafiken · 3 Hallandstrafiken | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 3:22 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1103 Öresundståg+7 Hallandstrafiken | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h43 | 3:38 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20171 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 2:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 3:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20171 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 2:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 3:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20171 Öresundståg+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 2:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 3:52 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 20171 Öresundståg+7 Hallandstrafiken | 2:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h43 | 4:08 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 489 SJ+2 Hallandstrafiken | 2:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h24 | 4:03 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 489 SJ+3 Hallandstrafiken | 2:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h16 | 3:55 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 489 SJ+7 Hallandstrafiken | 2:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h29 | 4:08 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1111 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 4:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1111 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 4:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1111 Öresundståg+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 4:22 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1111 Öresundståg+7 Hallandstrafiken | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h43 | 4:38 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20173 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 3:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 4:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20173 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 3:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 4:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20173 Öresundståg+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 3:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 4:52 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 20173 Öresundståg+7 Hallandstrafiken | 3:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h43 | 5:08 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1119 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 5:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1119 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 5:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1119 Öresundståg+7 Hallandstrafiken | 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h43 | 5:38 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1119 Öresundståg+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 5:22 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 20175 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 4:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 5:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20175 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 4:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 5:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20175 Öresundståg+6 Hallandstrafiken · 3 Hallandstrafiken | 4:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 5:52 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 20175 Öresundståg+7 Hallandstrafiken | 4:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h43 | 6:08 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1127 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 6:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1127 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 6:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1127 Öresundståg+7 Hallandstrafiken | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h43 | 6:38 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1127 Öresundståg+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 6:22 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 20177 Öresundståg+3 Hallandstrafiken | 5:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 6:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20177 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 5:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 6:52 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20177 Öresundståg+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 5:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 6:52 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1135 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 7:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1135 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 7:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1135 Öresundståg+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 7:22 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 20179 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 6:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 7:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20179 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 6:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 7:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20179 Öresundståg+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 6:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 7:52 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
 31 Snälltåget+ 13224 Västtrafik+4 Hallandstrafiken | 6:30 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h46 | 8:16 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 493 SJ+5 Hallandstrafiken | 6:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h23 | 8:02 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1143 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 8:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1143 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 8:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1143 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 8:22 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 20181 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 7:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 8:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20181 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 7:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 8:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 20181 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 7:25 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 8:52 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1151 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 7:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 9:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1151 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 7:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 9:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1151 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 7:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 9:22 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 495 SJ+2 Hallandstrafiken | 8:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 9:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 495 SJ+2 Hallandstrafiken | 8:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 9:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 495 SJ+2 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 8:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h13 | 9:52 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 11159 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 8:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h55 | 10:50 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 11159 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 8:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h55 | 10:50 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 11159 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg+6 Hallandstrafiken · 2 Hallandstrafiken | 8:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h57 | 10:52 PM Halmstad | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| 1047 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 8:22 AM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1047 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 8:20 AM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1047 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 8:20 AM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1055 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 9:20 AM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1055 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 9:20 AM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1055 Öresundståg+6 Hallandstrafiken · 2 Hallandstrafiken | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 9:22 AM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 483 SJ+2 Hallandstrafiken | 8:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 9:50 AM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 483 SJ+2 Hallandstrafiken | 8:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 9:50 AM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 483 SJ+2 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 8:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h13 | 9:52 AM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1063 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 10:20 AM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1063 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 10:20 AM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1063 Öresundståg+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 10:22 AM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1071 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 11:20 AM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1071 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 11:20 AM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1071 Öresundståg+6 Hallandstrafiken · 3 Hallandstrafiken | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 11:22 AM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 485 SJ+2 Hallandstrafiken | 10:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h18 | 11:57 AM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 485 SJ+3 Hallandstrafiken | 10:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 11:50 AM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 485 SJ+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 10:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h13 | 11:52 AM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1079 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 12:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1079 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 12:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1079 Öresundståg+6 Hallandstrafiken · 3 Hallandstrafiken | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 12:22 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1087 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 1:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1087 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 1:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1087 Öresundståg+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 1:22 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 487 SJ+3 Hallandstrafiken | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 1:50 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 487 SJ+15 Hallandstrafiken | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h16 | 1:55 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 487 SJ+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 12:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h13 | 1:52 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 1095 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 2:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1095 Öresundståg+350 Hallandstrafiken | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h25 | 2:20 PM Halmstad | 1 transfer | |
| 1095 Öresundståg+3 Hallandstrafiken · 6 Hallandstrafiken | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h27 | 2:22 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
1h 8m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$9
Oresundstag frequency
142 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 SJ Duration
57m
Cheapest SJ Price
$17
SJ frequency
7 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
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Västtrafik Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
$28
Västtrafik 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 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 on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$22
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average vy Duration
59m
Cheapest vy Price
$28
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel 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
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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 Gothenburg to Halmstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Halmstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $18.
The train from Gothenburg to Halmstad takes 57m and runs 87 per day.
The distance by train from Gothenburg to Halmstad is 78 miles (127 km).
The first train from Gothenburg to Halmstad leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Gothenburg to Halmstad leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gothenburg to Halmstad.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gothenburg to Halmstad. This service operates 32 times per day, provided by vy, Snälltåget, SJ, Oresundstag.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gothenburg to Halmstad.
The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Halmstad is Gothenburg Centralstation, which connects to Halmstad Centralstation.
The train journey from Gothenburg to Halmstad is considered scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, including lush forests and coastal landscapes along the Kattegat Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Halmstad.
Popular day trips by train from Halmstad include Malmö, Kastrup, Helsingborg, Varberg, Lund.
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 Gothenburg to Halmstad
Most Gothenburg to Halmstad trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Halmstad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gothenburg
Arrival train stations in Halmstad
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Halmstad leave from?
Trains from Gothenburg to Halmstad leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · $1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · $1 · every ~83 min
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Liseberg412 51 Gothenburg, Sweden
Liseberg train station facilities and services
Liseberg has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liseberg: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Göteborg, Brunnsparken
Which Halmstad station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Trains from Gothenburg to Halmstad arrive at Halmstad Centralstation. Halmstad Centralstation is 0 miles (1 km) from Halmstad city centre.
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.
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