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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halmstad to Borås
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halmstad to Borås is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halmstad to Borås will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Halmstad to Borås without transferring at least once.
51010 Öresundstågen+
13868 Västtrafik07:53AM2h10
Halmstad Centralstation10:03AMBorås Centralstation
$221One-way
1 transfer
51042 Öresundstågen+13878 Västtrafik11:53AM2h06
Halmstad Centralstation01:59PMBorås Centralstation
$221One-way
1 transfer
51074 Öresundstågen+13886 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik03:53PM2h21
Halmstad Centralstation06:14PMBorås
$221One-way
2 transfers
51074 Öresundstågen+13886 Västtrafik03:53PM2h08
Halmstad Centralstation06:01PMBorås Centralstation
$221One-way
1 transfer
51058 Öresundstågen+13882 Västtrafik01:53PM2h05
Halmstad Centralstation03:58PMBorås Centralstation
$221One-way
1 transfer
51058 Öresundstågen+13882 Västtrafik01:53PM2h05
Halmstad Centralstation03:58PMBorås Centralstation
$221One-way
1 transfer
51042 Öresundstågen+13878 Västtrafik11:53AM2h06
Halmstad Centralstation01:59PMBorås Centralstation
$221One-way
1 transfer
51026 Öresundstågen+13874 Västtrafik09:53AM2h07
Halmstad Centralstation12:00PMBorås Centralstation
$221One-way
1 transfer
51074 Öresundstågen+13886 Västtrafik03:53PM2h08
Halmstad Centralstation06:01PMBorås Centralstation
$221One-way
1 transfer
51090 Öresundstågen+13890 Västtrafik05:53PM2h08
Halmstad Centralstation08:01PMBorås Centralstation
$221One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Halmstad to Borås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Borås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. 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 $20, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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$36 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Halmstad to Borås train times
The table below shows live departures for Halmstad to Borås trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:24 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51002 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 5:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h45 | 8:38 AM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51002 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik | 5:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h27 | 8:20 AM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51010 Öresundstågen+13868 Västtrafik | 6:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h10 | 9:03 AM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51010 Öresundstågen+13868 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 6:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h24 | 9:17 AM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51018 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 7:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h34 | 10:27 AM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51018 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik | 7:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h25 | 10:18 AM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51026 Öresundstågen+13874 Västtrafik | 8:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h07 | 11:00 AM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51026 Öresundstågen+13874 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 8:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h19 | 11:12 AM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51034 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik | 9:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h25 | 12:18 PM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51034 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 9:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h34 | 12:27 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51042 Öresundstågen+13878 Västtrafik | 10:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h06 | 12:59 PM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51042 Öresundstågen+13878 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 10:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h19 | 1:12 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51050 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 11:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h34 | 2:27 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51050 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik | 11:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h25 | 2:18 PM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51058 Öresundstågen+13882 Västtrafik | 12:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h05 | 2:58 PM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51058 Öresundstågen+13882 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 12:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h19 | 3:12 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51066 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik · 5 Västtrafik | 1:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h34 | 4:27 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51066 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik | 1:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h25 | 4:18 PM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51074 Öresundstågen+13886 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 2:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h21 | 5:14 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51074 Öresundstågen+13886 Västtrafik | 2:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h08 | 5:01 PM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51082 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik | 3:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h34 | 6:27 PM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51082 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 3:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h43 | 6:36 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51090 Öresundstågen+13890 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 4:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h25 | 7:18 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51090 Öresundstågen+13890 Västtrafik | 4:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h08 | 7:01 PM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51098 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik | 5:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h34 | 8:27 PM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51098 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 5:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h43 | 8:36 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51106 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik | 6:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h34 | 9:27 PM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51106 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 6:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h43 | 9:36 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
| 51114 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik | 7:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h34 | 10:27 PM Borås Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 51114 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik · 2 Västtrafik | 7:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2h43 | 10:36 PM Borås | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Halmstad to Borås
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Trains from Halmstad to Borås run on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 2m.
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 48 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:56 |
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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: Västtrafik, Oresundstag, SJ, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Halmstad to Borås trainsVästtrafik, Oresundstag, SJ, JLT, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Halmstad and Borås from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Västtrafik frequency
17 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
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Oresundstag frequency
27 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 28m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
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
JLT
About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
JLT frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Halmstad to Borås
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halmstad to Borås 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 Borås, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Halmstad to Borås can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Halmstad to Borås takes 2h 2m and runs 48 per day.
The first train from Halmstad to Borås leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Halmstad to Borås is 72 miles (116 km).
The last train from Halmstad to Borås leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Halmstad to Borås.
There is no direct train service currently available from Halmstad to Borås.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Halmstad to Borås.
The train station in Halmstad that goes to Borås is Halmstad Centralstation, which connects to Borås Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Halmstad to Borås is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Halmstad to Borås offers a scenic experience, as it passes through picturesque Swedish landscapes including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Halmstad to Borås is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 2m. However, there are 47 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 72 miles (116 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Borås is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Borås Zoo, the Textile Museum, and enjoy the city's vibrant art scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Halmstad to Borås.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Halmstad to Borås
Halmstad
Borås
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 Borås.
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, Resecentrum
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
The major train station for arrivals in Borås is Borås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Borås Centralstation for your journey to Borås from Halmstad.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Restaurant Viskan
- Café Bakgården
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Quality Hotel Grand
- Scandic Plaza Borås
- Comfort Hotel Jazz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
Public transit options for Borås Centralstation
- Bus: Vy Buss
- Train: SJ Regional trains
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