The cheapest and fastest trains from Halmstad to Linköping
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halmstad to Linköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halmstad to Linköping will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
It's difficult to get from Halmstad to Linköping without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus and train for Halmstad to Linköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Linköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$54 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Halmstad to Linköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Halmstad to Linköping trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:05 PM Halmstad | 3h47 | 8:52 PM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:07 PM Halmstad | 3h44 | 8:51 PM Linköping | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Halmstad to Linköping
Trains from Halmstad to Linköping run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 3h 44m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 45 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Thu |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 4 days |
Train companies: JLT, SJ from Halmstad to Linköping trainsJLT, SJ trains will get you between Halmstad and Linköping from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Halmstad to Linköping
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halmstad to Linköping 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 Linköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Halmstad to Linköping
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots nearby.
- Restaurang Stationsgatan 44
- Harrys Halmstad
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Continental Relax & Spa
- Best Western Plus Grand Hotel
- Scandic Hallandia
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: West Coast Line, Halmstad-Nässjö Line, Markaryd Line
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
- Restaurant Hamlet
- Yogi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
- Scandic Linköping City
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Södra stambanan line
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