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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halmstad to Berlin
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$209
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
11 h 33 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
463 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halmstad to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halmstad to Berlin will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Halmstad to Berlin without transferring at least once.
1135 Öresundstågen+
10301 Snälltåget7:08 PM13h32Halmstad Centralstation8:40 AMBerlin Hbf$1371One-way1 transfer- 1023 Öresundstågen+
RJ 3855:08 AM12h16Halmstad Centralstation5:24 PMBerlin Hbf$2101One-way1 transfer - 1039 Öresundstågen+ECE 1179 · ICE 6057:08 AM11h13Halmstad Centralstation6:21 PMBerlin Hbf$2221One-way2 transfers
- 1023 Öresundstågen+ECE 1179 · ICE 6055:08 AM13h13Halmstad Centralstation6:21 PMBerlin Hbf$2221One-way2 transfers
- 1031 Öresundstågen+ECE 1179 · ICE 6056:08 AM12h13Halmstad Centralstation6:21 PMBerlin Hbf$2221One-way2 transfers
481 SJ 3000+1043 Öresundstågen+ECE 1179 · ICE 6057:31 AM10h50Halmstad Centralstation6:21 PMBerlin Hbf$2291One-way3 transfers- 1023 Öresundstågen+RJ 385 · ICE 6035:08 AM11h12Halmstad Centralstation4:20 PMBerlin Hbf$2221One-way2 transfers
- 1039 Öresundstågen+ECE 1179 · ICE 6057:08 AM11h13Halmstad Centralstation6:21 PMBerlin Hbf$2221One-way2 transfers
- 1031 Öresundstågen+ECE 1179 · ICE 6056:08 AM12h13Halmstad Centralstation6:21 PMBerlin Hbf$2221One-way2 transfers
- 1023 Öresundstågen+RJ 3855:08 AM12h16Halmstad Centralstation5:24 PMBerlin Hbf$2101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Halmstad to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 20m. 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 $34, and a train costs an average of $172.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$206 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest |
11h 50m Average total duration Fastest 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 34m Average total duration 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Halmstad to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $72 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Halmstad to Berlin:
A bus is $134 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halmstad to Berlin costing on average $206 (€164).
The fastest way to travel from Halmstad to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 11h 20m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Halmstad and Berlin including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halmstad to Berlin among Omio's users.
Live departures
Halmstad to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Halmstad to Berlin trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:13 PM Halmstad | 13h18 | 9:31 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:14 PM Halmstad | 13h14 | 9:28 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:42 PM Halmstad | 12h46 | 9:28 AM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 1023 Öresundstågen+ECE 1179 · ICE 605 | 5:08 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 13h13 | 6:21 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1023 Öresundstågen+RJ 385 | 5:08 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 12h16 | 5:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 1023 Öresundstågen+RJ 385 · ICE 603 | 5:08 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 11h12 | 4:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1031 Öresundstågen+ECE 1179 · ICE 605 | 6:08 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 12h13 | 6:21 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 1039 Öresundstågen+ECE 1179 · ICE 605 | 7:08 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 11h13 | 6:21 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 481 SJ 3000+1043 Öresundstågen+ECE 1179 · ICE 605 | 7:31 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 10h50 | 6:21 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 1135 Öresundstågen+10301 Snälltåget | 7:08 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 13h32 | 8:40 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ or Snälltåget offer trains services from Halmstad to Berlin.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Halmstad to Berlin.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Halmstad to Berlin
Sweden
Germany
Trains from Halmstad to Berlin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $172 (€137) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 12h 46m.
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 $34 (€27)
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average train duration 11h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€137) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 12h 46m |
First train 2:55 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $34 (€27)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget from Halmstad to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Halmstad and Berlin from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
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
12h 46m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€137)
SJ frequency
1 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
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 Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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
FAQs: Trains from Halmstad to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halmstad to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Halmstad to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $172 (€137), while the average price is around $206 (€164).
The train from Halmstad to Berlin takes 12h 46m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Halmstad to Berlin is 287 miles (463 km).
The first train from Halmstad to Berlin leaves at 2:55 AM.
The last train from Halmstad to Berlin leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Halmstad to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Halmstad to Berlin.
The train station in Halmstad that goes to Berlin is Halmstad Centralstation, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Halmstad to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Halmstad to Berlin offers scenic views, especially through the Swedish countryside and along parts of the Baltic Sea coast, providing picturesque landscapes and a glimpse of charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Halmstad to Berlin is not feasible as the journey duration is 12h 46m with a distance of 287 miles (463 km). The trip frequency is 2 per day for trains.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Halmstad to Berlin.
Since both Halmstad and Berlin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halmstad to Berlin among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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 Halmstad to Berlin
Halmstad
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Halmstad is Halmstad Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halmstad Centralstation for your trip from Halmstad to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots nearby.
Dining
- Restaurang Stationsgatan 44
- Harrys Halmstad
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Continental Relax & Spa
- Best Western Plus Grand Hotel
- Scandic Hallandia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Halmstad Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: West Coast Line, Halmstad-Nässjö Line, Markaryd Line
Halmstad, Sturegymnasiet
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Halmstad, Resecentrum
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your journey to Berlin from Halmstad.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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