Halmstad to Gothenburg train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halmstad to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

37

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halmstad to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Halmstad to Gothenburg will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 37 trains that leave Halmstad for Gothenburg on Sun, Apr 26, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.

  • SJ494 X 2000
    8:25 PM1h10
    Halmstad Centralstation
    9:35 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • vy394 Vy Norge
    4:58 PM0h57
    Halmstad Centralstation
    5:55 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Oresundstag11002 Öresundstågen
    6:53 AM1h12
    Halmstad Centralstation
    8:05 AMGothenburg Centralstation
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen
    9:37 PM2h28
    Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
    12:05 AMGothenburg Centralstation
    $331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen
    8:28 PM2h37
    Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
    11:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $331One-way
    1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Gothenburg 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 1h 17m. 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 $11.

Distance: 78 miles (127 km)

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Live departures

Halmstad to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Halmstad to Gothenburg trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+sj486 SJ 300012:37 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
1h58
2:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
vy390 Vy Norge12:42 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h08
1:50 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen12:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
2:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj486 SJ 30001:24 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h11
2:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen1:37 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
2h28
4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1058 Öresundstågen1:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
3:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+sj490 SJ 30002:37 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
1h58
4:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen2:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
4:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj490 SJ 30003:25 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h10
4:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
hallandstrafiken318 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen3:26 PM Marbäck (Halmstad)
1h39
5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen3:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
5:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1090 Öresundstågen4:28 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
2h37
7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen4:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
6:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
hallandstrafiken318 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1090 Öresundstågen5:16 PM Marbäck (Halmstad)
1h49
7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+sj492 SJ 30005:37 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
1h58
7:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1090 Öresundstågen5:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
7:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj492 SJ 30006:24 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h11
7:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1098 Öresundstågen6:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
8:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
hallandstrafiken318 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1106 Öresundstågen7:16 PM Marbäck (Halmstad)
1h49
9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1106 Öresundstågen7:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen8:28 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
2h37
11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen8:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
10:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
hallandstrafiken318 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen9:04 PM Marbäck (Halmstad)
2h01
11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen9:37 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
2h28
12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen9:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
11:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen10:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
12:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
hallandstrafiken318 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen11:19 PM Marbäck (Halmstad)
1h46
1:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen+vasttrafikX6 Västtrafik11:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h47
1:40 AM Gothenburg1 transfer
oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen11:53 PM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
1:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Sunday, April 26
hallandstrafiken318 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen2:14 AM Marbäck (Halmstad)
4h51
7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen3:48 AM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
3h17
7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen5:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
7:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag11002 Öresundstågen6:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
8:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen7:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
9:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1018 Öresundstågen8:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
10:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1026 Öresundstågen9:07 AM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
1h58
11:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1026 Öresundstågen9:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
11:05 AM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+sj484 SJ 300010:28 AM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
2h07
12:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
hallandstrafiken318 Hallandstrafiken+sj484 SJ 300010:44 AM Marbäck (Halmstad)
1h51
12:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1034 Öresundstågen10:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
12:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj484 SJ 300011:24 AM Halmstad Centralstation
1h11
12:35 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect
hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen11:37 AM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
2h28
2:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag1042 Öresundstågen11:53 AM Halmstad Centralstation
1h12
1:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halmstad to Gothenburg

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Trains from Halmstad to Gothenburg run on average 64 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 58m.

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 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
64
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
58m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
4 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

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Halmstad to Gothenburg trainsOresundstag, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Halmstad and Gothenburg from $11 (€9). 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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Oresundstag frequency
54 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
58m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SJ frequency
13 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

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 Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
vy frequency
3 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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Halmstad to Gothenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halmstad to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Halmstad to Gothenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $27 (€21).
The train from Halmstad to Gothenburg takes 58m and runs 64 per day.
The distance by train from Halmstad to Gothenburg is 78 miles (127 km).
The first train from Halmstad to Gothenburg leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Halmstad to Gothenburg leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Halmstad to Gothenburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Halmstad to Gothenburg. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Halmstad to Gothenburg.
The train station in Halmstad that goes to Gothenburg is Halmstad Centralstation, which connects to Gothenburg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Halmstad to Gothenburg is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Halmstad to Gothenburg is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, lush forests, and beautiful coastline along parts of the route.
Yes, a day trip from Halmstad to Gothenburg is feasible with a travel time of 58m and a distance of 78 miles (127 km). There are 55 trains per day for this route.
In Gothenburg, you can explore the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, visit the unique Fish Market (Feskekôrka) for fresh seafood, and enjoy a relaxing day at Saltholmen for swimming. Discover the Botanical Garden's beautiful landscapes and take a boat tour along the scenic Göta Canal. Don't miss the exciting rides at Liseberg Amusement Park, interactive exhibits at Universeum, or the Nordic art collection at Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the charming historic district of Haga and enjoy the natural beauty of Slottsskogen Park.
To fully enjoy Gothenburg's attractions, culture, and dining experiences, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Halmstad to Gothenburg.
Since both Halmstad and Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg include Skövde, Varberg, Jönköping, Trollhättan, Falkenberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halmstad to Gothenburg 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.
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 Gothenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis can occur, so using licensed taxis and verifying fares beforehand is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing 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.

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Popular train stations from Halmstad to Gothenburg

Halmstad
Gothenburg
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 Gothenburg.
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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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several parking lots nearby.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Stationsgatan 44
  • Harrys Halmstad
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Continental Relax & Spa
  • Best Western Plus Grand Hotel
  • Scandic Hallandia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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, ResecentrumAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Halmstad, Källegatan
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