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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halmstad to Linköping
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
Kč1078
Average price
Kč2839
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
58
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
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 Kč2839 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1078.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Halmstad to Linköping without transferring at least once.
7638 Krösatåg · 27628 Krösatåg+
18864 Östgötapendeln · 8764 Östgötapendeln4:11 PM4h33Halmstad Centralstation8:44 PMLinköping Central StationKč10781One-way3 transfers
1151 Öresundstågen+
2 SJ9:14 PM6h38Halmstad Centralstation3:52 AMLinköping Central StationKč13511One-way1 transfer- 1151 Öresundstågen+2 SJ+1 Östgötatrafiken9:14 PM9h11Halmstad Centralstation6:25 AMLinköpingKč14331One-way2 transfers
- 1151 Öresundstågen+2 SJ+530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken9:14 PM9h14Halmstad Centralstation6:28 AMLinköpingKč14331One-way3 transfers
- 7640 Krösatåg · 17692 Krösatåg+550 X 20006:05 PM3h47Halmstad Centralstation9:52 PMLinköping Central StationKč14681One-way2 transfers
- 7632 Krösatåg+530 X 20008:07 AM3h45Halmstad Centralstation11:52 AMLinköping Central StationKč16391One-way1 transfer
- 7640 Krösatåg · 17692 Krösatåg+550 X 20006:05 PM3h47Halmstad Centralstation9:52 PMLinköping Central StationKč14681One-way2 transfers
- 7636 Krösatåg+538 X 200012:07 PM3h49Halmstad Centralstation3:56 PMLinköping Central StationKč18291One-way1 transfer
- 483 SJ 3000 · 534 X 20009:38 AM4h17Halmstad Centralstation1:55 PMLinköping Central StationKč39071One-way1 transfer
- 487 X 2000 · 542 X 20001:38 PM4h17Halmstad Centralstation5:55 PMLinköping Central StationKč38601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
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 Kč528. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. 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 Kč528, and a train costs an average of Kč688.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč1131 Average price | Kč870 Average price Cheapest | Kč1287 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Linköping is a bus with an average price of Kč870.
This is compared to other travel options from Halmstad to Linköping:
A bus is Kč260 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halmstad to Linköping costing on average Kč1131.
The fastest way to travel from Halmstad to Linköping is by train with an average journey time of 3h 44m.
Other travel options to Linköping take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Halmstad and Linköping including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halmstad to Linköping among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around Kč1131 compared to roughly Kč1287 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč156. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 3h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Halmstad to Linköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Halmstad to Linköping trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1822 Pågatåg+546 X 2000+1095 Öresundstågen | 2:14 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h41 | 7:55 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1822 Pågatåg+550 X 2000+1095 Öresundstågen | 2:14 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 7h38 | 9:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1095 Öresundstågen+1822 Pågatåg+548 X 2000 | 2:14 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 6h38 | 8:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1824 Pågatåg+546 X 2000+1103 Öresundstågen | 3:14 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 4h41 | 7:55 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1824 Pågatåg+550 X 2000+1103 Öresundstågen | 3:14 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 6h38 | 9:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1824 Pågatåg+548 X 2000+1103 Öresundstågen | 3:14 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h38 | 8:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 489 SJ 3000+1096 Öresundstågen+550 X 2000 | 3:38 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 6h14 | 9:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 489 SJ 3000 · 548 X 2000+1096 Öresundstågen | 3:38 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h14 | 8:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1623 Pågatåg · 514 Skånetrafiken · 1878 Pågatåg+548 X 2000 | 3:45 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h07 | 8:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 1623 Pågatåg · 514 Skånetrafiken · 1878 Pågatåg+550 X 2000 | 3:45 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 6h07 | 9:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 7638 Krösatåg+550 X 2000 | 4:11 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h41 | 9:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7638 Krösatåg+548 X 2000 | 4:11 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 4h41 | 8:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7638 Krösatåg+546 X 2000+10 Östgötatrafiken · 566 Östgötatrafiken | 4:11 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 4h44 | 8:55 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
| 1111 Öresundstågen+1826 Pågatåg+550 X 2000 | 4:14 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h38 | 9:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1625 Pågatåg · 514 Skånetrafiken · 1880 Pågatåg+550 X 2000 | 4:41 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h11 | 9:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 3 transfers | |
 325 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+1927 Pågatåg+550 X 2000 | 5:40 PM Halmstad | 4h12 | 9:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 7642 Krösatåg+550 X 2000 | 6:05 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3h47 | 9:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7642 Krösatåg+550 X 2000+530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 6:05 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h37 | 11:42 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
| 1151 Öresundstågen+2 SJ+530 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken | 9:14 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 9h14 | 6:28 AM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| 1031 Öresundstågen+528 X 2000 | 6:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4h38 | 10:52 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 1031 Öresundstågen+528 X 2000 · 530 X 2000 | 6:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h38 | 11:52 AM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1031 Öresundstågen+1806 Pågatåg+530 X 2000 | 6:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h38 | 11:52 AM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1031 Öresundstågen+1806 Pågatåg+528 X 2000 | 6:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4h38 | 10:52 AM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1031 Öresundstågen+528 X 2000+1 Östgötatrafiken | 6:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h22 | 11:36 AM Linköping | 2 transfers | |
| 1031 Öresundstågen+528 X 2000+10 Östgötatrafiken · 566 Östgötatrafiken | 6:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h49 | 12:03 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
| 1039 Öresundstågen+1808 Pågatåg+530 X 2000 | 7:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4h38 | 11:52 AM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1039 Öresundstågen+1808 Pågatåg+534 X 2000 | 7:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 6h41 | 1:55 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1039 Öresundstågen+1808 Pågatåg+538 X 2000 | 7:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 8h42 | 3:56 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 7632 Krösatåg+536 X 2000 | 8:07 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 6h45 | 2:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7632 Krösatåg+530 X 2000 | 8:07 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 3h45 | 11:52 AM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7632 Krösatåg+534 X 2000 | 8:07 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h48 | 1:55 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7632 Krösatåg+530 X 2000+555 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken | 8:07 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h03 | 1:10 PM Linköping | 3 transfers | |
| 7632 Krösatåg+530 X 2000+1 Östgötatrafiken | 8:07 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4h29 | 12:36 PM Linköping | 2 transfers | |
| 1055 Öresundstågen+1812 Pågatåg+538 X 2000 | 9:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 6h42 | 3:56 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1055 Öresundstågen+1812 Pågatåg+534 X 2000 | 9:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4h41 | 1:55 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
1055 Öresundstågen+1812 Pågatåg+ 24 Snälltåget | 9:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 11h16 | 8:30 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 483 SJ 3000 · 534 X 2000 | 9:38 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4h17 | 1:55 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 483 SJ 3000 · 534 X 2000 · 536 X 2000 | 9:38 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h14 | 2:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 483 SJ 3000 · 534 X 2000 · 538 X 2000 | 9:38 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 6h18 | 3:56 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 483 SJ 3000+1048 Öresundstågen+538 X 2000 | 9:38 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 6h18 | 3:56 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1063 Öresundstågen+1814 Pågatåg+538 X 2000 | 10:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h42 | 3:56 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1063 Öresundstågen+1814 Pågatåg+546 X 2000 | 10:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 9h41 | 7:55 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1063 Öresundstågen+1814 Pågatåg+24 Snälltåget | 10:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 10h16 | 8:30 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1071 Öresundstågen+1816 Pågatåg+538 X 2000 | 11:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4h42 | 3:56 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1071 Öresundstågen+1816 Pågatåg+546 X 2000 | 11:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 8h41 | 7:55 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1071 Öresundstågen+1816 Pågatåg+24 Snälltåget | 11:14 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 9h16 | 8:30 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 485 SJ 3000+1064 Öresundstågen+550 X 2000 | 11:38 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 10h14 | 9:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 485 SJ 3000+1064 Öresundstågen+546 X 2000 | 11:38 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 8h17 | 7:55 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 485 SJ 3000+1064 Öresundstågen+24 Snälltåget | 11:38 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 8h52 | 8:30 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 7636 Krösatåg+542 X 2000 | 12:07 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 5h48 | 5:55 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7636 Krösatåg+538 X 2000 | 12:07 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3h49 | 3:56 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7636 Krösatåg+306 Snälltåget | 12:07 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 7h15 | 7:22 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 175 Kronobergs LT (smågods) · 145 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+17614 Krösatåg+24 Snälltåget | 12:30 PM Halmstad | 8h00 | 8:30 PM Linköping Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen+1820 Pågatåg+550 X 2000 | 1:14 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 8h38 | 9:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen+1820 Pågatåg+546 X 2000 | 1:14 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 6h41 | 7:55 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen+1820 Pågatåg+24 Snälltåget | 1:14 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 7h16 | 8:30 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 487 X 2000 · 542 X 2000 | 1:38 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 4h17 | 5:55 PM Linköping Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 487 X 2000+1080 Öresundstågen+546 X 2000 | 1:38 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 6h17 | 7:55 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 487 X 2000+1080 Öresundstågen+550 X 2000 | 1:38 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 8h14 | 9:52 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 487 X 2000+1080 Öresundstågen+24 Snälltåget | 1:38 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 6h52 | 8:30 PM Linköping Central Station | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Halmstad to Linköping
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Trains from Halmstad to Linköping run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč688 but you can travel from only Kč528 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč528
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč688 |
Trains per day 45 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč528
Train companies: JLT, SJ from Halmstad to Linköping trainsJLT, SJ trains will get you between Halmstad and Linköping from Kč528. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
Kč688
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
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
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
Kč923
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
Complete guide to Linköping
Things to do in Linköping
Discover the best of Linköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linköping trip today.
- Must visit
Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum
Open-air museum district with historic homes, craft workshops, and period streets. A classic place to explore Linköping’s past.
- Recommended
Linköping Castle and Cathedral Museum
Museum in a historic manor telling the story of Linköping through exhibitions on everyday life, culture, and urban development.
- Must visit
Gamla Linköping District
Historic neighborhood of wooden houses, lanes, and museums. One of the city’s most atmospheric walking areas and a favorite with visitors.
- Must visit
Bergs Slussar
Canal-side path and locks area popular for walks and cycling. Offers peaceful waterside views and a classic regional landscape.
- Recommended
Stora Torget
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shopping streets. A practical starting point for exploring Linköping on foot.
- Gluten-free
Östgötsk Kalops
Östgötsk kalops is a slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and warm spices, a hearty farmhouse dish long associated with Östergötland.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Raggmunk are crisp potato pancakes, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries, a classic Swedish comfort meal common in the region.
- Gluten-free
Wallenbergare
Wallenbergare is a tender veal patty enriched with cream and egg, usually served with mashed potatoes, peas, and lingonberries in classic Swedish cooking.
Babettes Kafferi & Bageri
Popular casual venue and bakery praised for quality lunches, coffee, pastries, and a relaxed local fika atmosphere.
Restaurang Bakfickan
Established restaurant known for seasonal Nordic cooking and a refined setting, suitable for a more formal dinner in central Linköping.
Miss Voon Linköping
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant focused on tasting menus and carefully plated Nordic flavors in an intimate, upscale setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining are not cheap, but local transit is manageable and many places take cards, helping visitors control daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants usually include service; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Östgötatrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 kr
- Day pass
- 90 kr
To the city center
Linköping Centralstation -> Stora Torget
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets in the Östgötatrafiken app or with a contactless bank card onboard buses. Cash is not accepted.
- Linköping city center is walkable from Centralstationen, but buses are useful for outer districts and the university.
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.
Train ticket prices from Halmstad to Linköping can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč688, while the average price is around Kč1131.
The train from Halmstad to Linköping takes 3h 45m and runs 45 per day.
The distance by train from Halmstad to Linköping is 157 miles (254 km).
The first train from Halmstad to Linköping leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Halmstad to Linköping leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Halmstad to Linköping.
There is no direct train service currently available from Halmstad to Linköping.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Halmstad to Linköping.
The cheapest way to get from Halmstad to Linköping is by bus, with a cost of around Kč528.
Yes, the train journey from Halmstad to Linköping is scenic, offering views of Sweden's lush forests, rolling countryside, and picturesque lakes.
A day trip from Halmstad to Linköping is not feasible since the journey takes 3h 45m. However, there are 42 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 157 miles (254 km).
In Linköping, you can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics at Linköping City Park, explore regional art and history at Östergötlands Museum, and savor Swedish cuisine at local markets. Take a boat tour on the Kinda Canal and experience the vibrant nightlife and dining in the city center. Visit notable sights such as the historic Linköping Cathedral, the 19th-century Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum, the Flygvapenmuseum with its aviation exhibits, Linköping Castle with its beautiful gardens, and the scenic Stångån River for outdoor activities.
Two to three days in Linköping are ideal to explore its historical landmarks, such as the Linköping Cathedral and Gamla Linköping Open-Air Museum, and to enjoy the scenic Stångån River and surrounding nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Halmstad to Linköping.
Since both Halmstad and Linköping 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 Linköping include Örebro, Norrköping, Nyköping, Växjö, Eskilstuna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halmstad to Linköping 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 Linköping, travelers should remain aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular attractions and public squares. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Linköping is considered a safe city with low crime rates, but standard urban precautions apply.
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 Linköping
Most Halmstad to Linköping trains use the Halmstad Centralstation to Linköping, Köpmansgränd station pair, with some services arriving at Linköping Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Halmstad and Linköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Halmstad
Arrival train stations in Linköping
Which Halmstad station do trains to Linköping leave from?
Trains from Halmstad to Linköping leave from Halmstad Centralstation. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Halmstad city centre at Halmstad Centralstation, 302 56 Halmstad, Sweden.
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 · Kč26 · 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.
Halmstad, Resecentrum302 50 Halmstad, Sweden
Halmstad, Resecentrum train station facilities and services
Halmstad, Resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halmstad, Resecentrum: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Halmstad, flygplats
Linköping, Köpmansgränd
Linköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Linköping Centralstation from Linköping city centre
Bus3, 6, 232 · 5m · Kč26 · every ~17 min
Linköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Linköping 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: Restaurant Hamlet, Yogi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.
Linköping, Åbylund
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