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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halmstad to Oslo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- $56
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- $118
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 9 h 52 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 9 h 58 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 12
- Distance
- 381 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halmstad to Oslo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halmstad to Oslo will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Halmstad to Oslo without transferring at least 4 times.
6804 Öresundståg+
3010 Västtrafik+
164 SJ · 653 SJ11:29 PM 13h54 Halmstad 1:23 PM Oslo Central Station $56 1 One-way 4 transfers- 6804 Öresundståg+3014 Västtrafik+164 SJ · 653 SJ
11:29 PM 13h54 Halmstad 1:23 PM Oslo Central Station $94 1 One-way 4 transfers - 6804 Öresundståg+80164 SJ Ersättningsbuss+
164 SJ Regional+
653 SJ InterCity11:29 PM 13h54 Halmstad 1:23 PM Oslo Central Station $108 1 One-way 4 transfers - 6804 Öresundståg+60164 SJ · 164 SJ · 653 SJ
11:29 PM 13h54 Halmstad 1:23 PM Oslo Central Station $110 1 One-way 4 transfers - 6804 Öresundståg · 20150 Öresundståg+3426 Västtrafik+
350 Hallandstrafiken12:16 AM 13h07 Halmstad 1:23 PM Oslo Central Station $123 1 One-way 4 transfers
- 6804 Öresundståg · 51066 Öresundståg+3 Hallandstrafiken+186 SJ Regional
2:10 PM 9h52 Halmstad 12:02 AM Oslo Central Station $128 1 One-way 4 transfers - 6804 Öresundståg · 51002 Öresundståg+170 SJ Regional+
629 SJ Snabbtåg6:10 AM 9h58 Halmstad 4:08 PM Oslo Central Station $141 1 One-way 4 transfers - 6804 Öresundståg · 51066 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken+186 SJ Regional
2:04 PM 9h58 Halmstad 12:02 AM Oslo Central Station $128 1 One-way 4 transfers - 6804 Öresundståg · 51002 Öresundståg+170 SJ Regional+2 Hallandstrafiken
6:08 AM 10h00 Halmstad 4:08 PM Oslo Central Station $141 1 One-way 4 transfers - 6804 Öresundståg · 51066 Öresundståg+7 Hallandstrafiken+186 SJ Regional
1:59 PM 10h03 Halmstad 12:02 AM Oslo Central Station $128 1 One-way 4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Halmstad to Oslo
Sweden
Norway
Trains from Halmstad to Oslo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 236 miles (381 km) |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Halmstad to Oslo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Halmstad to Oslo.
Train ticket prices from Halmstad to Oslo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $77 (€65).
The train from Halmstad to Oslo takes 4h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Halmstad to Oslo is 236 miles (381 km).
The first train from Halmstad to Oslo leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Halmstad to Oslo leaves at 11:09 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Halmstad to Oslo. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Snälltåget.
Live departures
Halmstad to Oslo train times
The table below shows live departures for Halmstad to Oslo trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Hallandstrafiken+6804 Öresundståg · 51130 Öresundståg+3420 Västtrafik | 9:59 PM Halmstad | 13h11 | 11:10 AM Oslo Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| 340 Hallandstrafiken+6804 Öresundståg · 51130 Öresundståg+3420 Västtrafik | 10:07 PM Halmstad | 13h03 | 11:10 AM Oslo Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| Friday, October 30 | |||||
| 350 Hallandstrafiken+6804 Öresundståg · 20150 Öresundståg+3426 Västtrafik | 12:16 AM Halmstad | 13h07 | 1:23 PM Oslo Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| 3 Hallandstrafiken+6804 Öresundståg · 20150 Öresundståg+3426 Västtrafik | 1:28 AM Halmstad | 11h55 | 1:23 PM Oslo Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| 7 Hallandstrafiken+6804 Öresundståg · 51002 Öresundståg+170 SJ Regional | 5:58 AM Halmstad | 10h10 | 4:08 PM Oslo Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| 2 Hallandstrafiken+6804 Öresundståg · 51002 Öresundståg+629 SJ Snabbtåg | 6:08 AM Halmstad | 10h00 | 4:08 PM Oslo Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| 3 Hallandstrafiken+6804 Öresundståg · 51002 Öresundståg+170 SJ Regional | 6:10 AM Halmstad | 9h58 | 4:08 PM Oslo Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| 7 Hallandstrafiken+6804 Öresundståg · 51066 Öresundståg+186 SJ Regional | 1:59 PM Halmstad | 10h03 | 12:02 AM Oslo Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| 2 Hallandstrafiken+6804 Öresundståg · 51066 Öresundståg+186 SJ Regional | 2:04 PM Halmstad | 9h58 | 12:02 AM Oslo Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| 3 Hallandstrafiken+6804 Öresundståg · 51066 Öresundståg+645 SJ Snabbtåg | 2:10 PM Halmstad | 9h52 | 12:02 AM Oslo Central Station | 4 transfers | |
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Snälltåget as well as vy offer trains services from Halmstad to Oslo.
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Train companies: vy, Snälltåget from Halmstad to Oslo trainsvy, Snälltåget trains will get you between Halmstad and Oslo from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 vy Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest vy Price
$56 (€47)
vy frequency
4 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
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 Snälltåget Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$23 (€19)
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Halmstad and Oslo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Halmstad to Oslo.
Yes, there is a night train from Halmstad to Oslo.
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.
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Things to do in Oslo
Discover the best of Oslo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oslo trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum
Norway’s premier art museum with The Scream, historic design, and major collections from antiquity to modern art.
- Must visit
The Norwegian Museum of Cultural History
Open-air museum with historic Norwegian buildings, folk traditions, and the renowned stave church from Gol.
- Must visit
Karl Johans gate
Oslo’s main boulevard linking the station to the palace, lined with shops, institutions, and key city landmarks.
- Must visit
Grünerløkka
Popular district mixing food halls, design shops, bars, and street life. Great for exploring modern urban Oslo.
- Must visit
Aker Brygge
Historic waterfront quarter with medieval roots, museums, restaurants, and one of the city’s most scenic promenades.
- Gluten-free
Gravlaks
Cured salmon with sugar, salt and dill. A classic Nordic preparation long tied to coastal food traditions and often served with mustard sauce.
- Gluten-free
Fenalår Og Vilt Spekemat
Thinly sliced cured and air-dried reindeer or other game. It reflects Norway's Arctic and inland hunting traditions and is prized for its rich flavor.
- Gluten-free
Lutefisk
Salted cod or clipfish soaked and gently poached, often served with potatoes and bacon. A traditional dish linked to Norway's historic cod trade.
Maaemo
Three-Michelin-star fine dining focused on Norwegian seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant waterfront setting.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Historic harbor restaurant known for classic Norwegian seafood, shellfish platters and a refined traditional atmosphere.
Fiskeriet Youngstorget
Casual, well-regarded spot for fresh fish soup, seafood sandwiches and takeaway, popular for a quality quick Oslo meal.
Norwegian krone (kr)
Oslo is pricier than most European capitals. Hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though public transport is efficient and can help control daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 900+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional and uncommon.
Ruter
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 42 kr
- Day pass
- 127 kr
To the city center
Oslo Central Station -> Jernbanetorget, Oslo
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the Ruter app before boarding; onboard fares are usually higher on buses and may not be available on all services.
- Contactless card payment works for ticket purchase in the Ruter app and at many ticket machines, but not as direct tap-to-ride on metro, tram, or most buses.
Plan your visit to Oslo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oslo.
The train journey from Halmstad to Oslo is indeed scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, lush forests, and charming small towns as it travels northward, with glimpses of the coast and serene landscapes enhancing the experience.
Popular day trips by train from Oslo include Lillehammer, Hamar, Kongsberg, Rena, Gardermoen.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Oslo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides may occur. It's advisable to use official taxis and public transport, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Halmstad to Oslo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halmstad to Oslo 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 Oslo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Halmstad to Oslo.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Halmstad to Oslo
Most Halmstad to Oslo trains use the Halmstad Centralstation to Oslo Sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Halmstad and Oslo 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 Oslo
Which Halmstad station do trains to Oslo leave from?
Trains from Halmstad to Oslo 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 · $2 · 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.
Which Oslo station do trains from Halmstad arrive at?
Trains from Halmstad to Oslo arrive at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Oslo Sentralstasjon is from Oslo city centre.
Oslo SentralstasjonJernbanetorget 1, 0154 Oslo, Norway+47 23 15 17 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Oslo Sentralstasjon from Oslo city centre
Bus1N, 2N, 11N, 19N · 3m · $8 · every ~1 min
Tram17, 18, 19 · 3m · $8 · every ~34 min
Subway1, 2, 3, 4, 5 · 1m · $8 · every ~50 min
Oslo Sentralstasjon train station facilities and services
Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.
Train stations for Halmstad to Oslo
Check train stations information for Halmstad and Oslo, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Halmstad that goes to Oslo is Halmstad Centralstation, which connects to Oslo Sentralstasjon.
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