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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Halmstad
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
101
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linköping to Halmstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping to Halmstad will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Linköping to Halmstad without transferring at least once.
8747 Östgötapendeln · 8849 Östgötapendeln+
27623 Krösatåg · 7641 Krösatåg4:16 PM5h34Linköping Central Station9:50 PMHalmstad Centralstation$511One-way3 transfers- 8735 Östgötapendeln · 18835 Östgötapendeln+27617 Krösatåg · 7641 Krösatåg1:16 PM8h34Linköping Central Station9:50 PMHalmstad Centralstation$511One-way3 transfers
- 8727 Östgötapendeln · 18827 Östgötapendeln+27613 Krösatåg · 7641 Krösatåg11:16 AM10h34Linköping Central Station9:50 PMHalmstad Centralstation$511One-way3 transfers
- 8743 Östgötapendeln · 8845 Östgötapendeln+27621 Krösatåg · 7641 Krösatåg3:16 PM6h34Linköping Central Station9:50 PMHalmstad Centralstation$511One-way3 transfers
- 8711 Östgötapendeln · 8813 Östgötapendeln+27605 Krösatåg · 17683 Krösatåg7:16 AM4h38Linköping Central Station11:54 AMHalmstad Centralstation$511One-way4 transfers
541 X 2000+7641 Krösatåg6:05 PM3h45Linköping Central Station9:50 PMHalmstad Centralstation$571One-way1 transfer- 521 X 2000+17683 Krösatåg · 7633 Krösatåg8:07 AM3h47Linköping Central Station11:54 AMHalmstad Centralstation$631One-way2 transfers
- 529 X 2000+7637 Krösatåg12:07 PM3h47Linköping Central Station3:54 PMHalmstad Centralstation$651One-way1 transfer
- 531 X 2000 · 490 SJ 30001:08 PM4h10Linköping Central Station5:18 PMHalmstad Centralstation$1091One-way1 transfer
- 1 Östgötatrafiken+541 X 2000+7641 Krösatåg5:40 PM4h10Linköping9:50 PMHalmstad Centralstation$611One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Linköping to Halmstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. 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 $26, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$56 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Linköping to Halmstad is a bus with an average price of $45.
This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Halmstad:
A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linköping to Halmstad costing on average $56.
The fastest way to travel from Linköping to Halmstad is by train with an average journey time of 4h 5m.
Other travel options to Halmstad take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linköping and Halmstad including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linköping to Halmstad among Omio's users.
Live departures
Linköping to Halmstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Halmstad trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Östgötatrafiken+541 X 2000+7641 Krösatåg | 5:40 PM Linköping | 4h10 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+543 X 2000+ 1138 Öresundstågen | 5:46 PM Linköping | 6h00 | 11:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 541 X 2000 · 545 X 2000+1146 Öresundstågen | 6:05 PM Linköping Central Station | 6h41 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 541 X 2000+7641 Krösatåg | 6:05 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h45 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
541 X 2000+1138 Öresundstågen+ 1835 Pågatåg | 6:05 PM Linköping Central Station | 5h41 | 11:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 541 X 2000+1130 Öresundstågen+1833 Pågatåg | 6:05 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h41 | 10:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
 3943 Snälltåget+545 X 2000+1146 Öresundstågen | 6:20 PM Linköping Central Station | 6h26 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 3943 Snälltåget+1835 Pågatåg+1138 Öresundstågen | 6:20 PM Linköping Central Station | 5h26 | 11:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 3943 Snälltåget+543 X 2000+1138 Öresundstågen | 6:20 PM Linköping Central Station | 5h26 | 11:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 543 X 2000+1138 Öresundstågen+1 Östgötatrafiken | 6:41 PM Linköping | 5h05 | 11:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 543 X 2000 · 545 X 2000+1146 Öresundstågen | 7:04 PM Linköping Central Station | 5h42 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 543 X 2000+1138 Öresundstågen | 7:04 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h42 | 11:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 543 X 2000+1146 Öresundstågen+511 Skånetrafiken | 7:04 PM Linköping Central Station | 5h42 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 543 X 2000+1835 Pågatåg+1138 Öresundstågen | 7:04 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h42 | 11:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 12 Östgötatrafiken+545 X 2000+555 Östgötatrafiken+1146 Öresundstågen | 7:06 PM Linköping | 5h40 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1 Östgötatrafiken+545 X 2000+1146 Öresundstågen | 7:41 PM Linköping | 5h05 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+547 X 2000+1738 Pågatåg | 7:55 PM Linköping | 9h51 | 5:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 545 X 2000+1146 Öresundstågen | 8:04 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h42 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 545 X 2000 · 547 X 2000+20154 Öresundstågen+1738 Pågatåg | 8:04 PM Linköping Central Station | 9h42 | 5:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 545 X 2000+20154 Öresundstågen+918 Skånetrafiken | 8:04 PM Linköping Central Station | 9h42 | 5:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1 Östgötatrafiken+547 X 2000+20154 Öresundstågen+1738 Pågatåg | 8:21 PM Linköping | 9h25 | 5:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 547 X 2000+1738 Pågatåg+20154 Öresundstågen | 9:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 8h38 | 5:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 547 X 2000+918 Skånetrafiken+20154 Öresundstågen | 9:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 8h38 | 5:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 530 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken+1 SJ+1010 Öresundstågen | 11:25 PM Linköping | 8h21 | 7:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1 Östgötatrafiken+1 SJ+1010 Öresundstågen | 11:51 PM Linköping | 7h55 | 7:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 519 X 2000+7637 Krösatåg | 7:04 AM Linköping Central Station | 8h50 | 3:54 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 519 X 2000+1811 Pågatåg+1042 Öresundstågen | 7:04 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h42 | 11:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 519 X 2000+17683 Krösatåg · 7633 Krösatåg | 7:04 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h50 | 11:54 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 555 Östgötatrafiken · 526 Östgötatrafiken · 2 Östgötatrafiken+521 X 2000 | 7:15 AM Linköping | 4h39 | 11:54 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
| 8711 Östgötapendeln · 8813 Östgötapendeln+27605 Krösatåg · 7637 Krösatåg | 7:16 AM Linköping Central Station | 8h38 | 3:54 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 8711 Östgötapendeln · 8813 Östgötapendeln+27605 Krösatåg · 17683 Krösatåg | 7:16 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h38 | 11:54 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 8711 Östgötapendeln · 8813 Östgötapendeln+27605 Krösatåg+531 X 2000 | 7:16 AM Linköping Central Station | 10h02 | 5:18 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1 Östgötatrafiken+521 X 2000+17683 Krösatåg · 7633 Krösatåg | 7:40 AM Linköping | 4h14 | 11:54 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000+1813 Pågatåg+1050 Öresundstågen | 8:07 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h39 | 12:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000+7637 Krösatåg | 8:07 AM Linköping Central Station | 7h47 | 3:54 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 521 X 2000+17683 Krösatåg · 7633 Krösatåg | 8:07 AM Linköping Central Station | 3h47 | 11:54 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
521 X 2000+1914 Pågatåg+ 325 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 8:07 AM Linköping Central Station | 5h20 | 1:27 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 523 X 2000+1817 Pågatåg+1066 Öresundstågen | 9:04 AM Linköping Central Station | 5h42 | 2:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 523 X 2000+1914 Pågatåg+325 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 9:04 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h23 | 1:27 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 523 X 2000+7637 Krösatåg | 9:04 AM Linköping Central Station | 6h50 | 3:54 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 8719 Östgötapendeln · 18819 Östgötapendeln+27609 Krösatåg+531 X 2000 | 9:16 AM Linköping Central Station | 8h02 | 5:18 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 8719 Östgötapendeln · 18819 Östgötapendeln+27609 Krösatåg · 7637 Krösatåg | 9:16 AM Linköping Central Station | 6h38 | 3:54 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 8719 Östgötapendeln · 18819 Östgötapendeln+27609 Krösatåg · 17613 Krösatåg | 9:16 AM Linköping Central Station | 8h09 | 5:25 PM Halmstad | 5 transfers | |
| 70 Östgötatrafiken+527 X 2000+1074 Öresundstågen | 9:40 AM Linköping | 6h06 | 3:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1 Östgötatrafiken+527 X 2000+1074 Öresundstågen | 10:40 AM Linköping | 5h06 | 3:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+529 X 2000+7637 Krösatåg | 10:55 AM Linköping | 4h59 | 3:54 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 527 X 2000+1819 Pågatåg+1074 Öresundstågen | 11:08 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h38 | 3:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 527 X 2000+7637 Krösatåg | 11:08 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h46 | 3:54 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 527 X 2000+7641 Krösatåg | 11:08 AM Linköping Central Station | 10h42 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 527 X 2000+1074 Öresundstågen | 11:08 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h38 | 3:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 8727 Östgötapendeln · 18827 Östgötapendeln+27613 Krösatåg · 7641 Krösatåg | 11:16 AM Linköping Central Station | 10h34 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 8727 Östgötapendeln · 18827 Östgötapendeln+27613 Krösatåg · 7637 Krösatåg | 11:16 AM Linköping Central Station | 4h38 | 3:54 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 8727 Östgötapendeln · 18827 Östgötapendeln+27613 Krösatåg · 17613 Krösatåg | 11:16 AM Linköping Central Station | 6h09 | 5:25 PM Halmstad | 5 transfers | |
| 555 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken+531 X 2000 · 490 SJ 3000 | 11:25 AM Linköping | 5h53 | 5:18 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1 Östgötatrafiken+529 X 2000+7637 Krösatåg | 11:40 AM Linköping | 4h14 | 3:54 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 529 X 2000 · 531 X 2000 · 490 SJ 3000 | 12:07 PM Linköping Central Station | 5h11 | 5:18 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 529 X 2000+7641 Krösatåg | 12:07 PM Linköping Central Station | 9h43 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 529 X 2000+7637 Krösatåg | 12:07 PM Linköping Central Station | 3h47 | 3:54 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 529 X 2000+1821 Pågatåg+1082 Öresundstågen | 12:07 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h39 | 4:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 307 Snälltåget+545 X 2000+1146 Öresundstågen | 12:35 PM Linköping Central Station | 12h11 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 307 Snälltåget+7641 Krösatåg | 12:35 PM Linköping Central Station | 9h15 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 307 Snälltåget+531 X 2000 · 490 SJ 3000 | 12:35 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h43 | 5:18 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1 Östgötatrafiken+531 X 2000 · 490 SJ 3000 | 12:40 PM Linköping | 4h38 | 5:18 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 531 X 2000 · 490 SJ 3000 | 1:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h10 | 5:18 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 531 X 2000 · 537 X 2000+1114 Öresundstågen | 1:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 7h38 | 8:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 531 X 2000+7641 Krösatåg | 1:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 8h42 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 531 X 2000 · 545 X 2000+1146 Öresundstågen | 1:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 11h38 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 8735 Östgötapendeln · 18835 Östgötapendeln+27617 Krösatåg+537 X 2000 | 1:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 7h30 | 8:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 8735 Östgötapendeln · 18835 Östgötapendeln+27617 Krösatåg · 7641 Krösatåg | 1:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 8h34 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 8735 Östgötapendeln · 18835 Östgötapendeln+27617 Krösatåg+545 X 2000 | 1:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 11h30 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+535 X 2000+1106 Öresundstågen | 1:25 PM Linköping | 6h21 | 7:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 533 X 2000+7641 Krösatåg | 2:04 PM Linköping Central Station | 7h46 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 533 X 2000+1827 Pågatåg+1106 Öresundstågen | 2:04 PM Linköping Central Station | 5h42 | 7:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 533 X 2000+1924 Pågatåg+325 Kronobergs LT (smågods) | 2:04 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h36 | 6:40 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
| 8739 Östgötapendeln · 18839 Östgötapendeln+27619 Krösatåg+545 X 2000 | 2:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 10h30 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 8739 Östgötapendeln · 18839 Östgötapendeln+27619 Krösatåg+537 X 2000 | 2:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 6h30 | 8:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 8739 Östgötapendeln · 18839 Östgötapendeln+27619 Krösatåg · 7641 Krösatåg | 2:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 7h34 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1 Östgötatrafiken+535 X 2000+1106 Öresundstågen | 2:40 PM Linköping | 5h06 | 7:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 530 Östgötatrafiken · 21 Östgötatrafiken+537 X 2000+1114 Öresundstågen | 2:40 PM Linköping | 6h06 | 8:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 535 X 2000+1827 Pågatåg+1106 Öresundstågen | 3:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h38 | 7:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 535 X 2000+1829 Pågatåg+1114 Öresundstågen | 3:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 5h38 | 8:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 535 X 2000+1106 Öresundstågen | 3:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h38 | 7:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 535 X 2000+7641 Krösatåg | 3:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 6h42 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 8743 Östgötapendeln · 8845 Östgötapendeln+27621 Krösatåg+545 X 2000 | 3:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 9h30 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 8743 Östgötapendeln · 8845 Östgötapendeln+27621 Krösatåg · 7641 Krösatåg | 3:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 6h34 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 8743 Östgötapendeln · 8845 Östgötapendeln+27621 Krösatåg+537 X 2000 | 3:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 5h30 | 8:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 1 Östgötatrafiken+537 X 2000+1114 Öresundstågen | 3:40 PM Linköping | 5h06 | 8:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 537 X 2000+1831 Pågatåg+1122 Öresundstågen | 4:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 5h38 | 9:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 537 X 2000+1114 Öresundstågen | 4:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h38 | 8:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 537 X 2000+7641 Krösatåg | 4:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 5h42 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 537 X 2000+1829 Pågatåg+1114 Öresundstågen | 4:08 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h38 | 8:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 8747 Östgötapendeln · 8849 Östgötapendeln+27623 Krösatåg+543 X 2000 | 4:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 7h30 | 11:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 8747 Östgötapendeln · 8849 Östgötapendeln+27623 Krösatåg · 7641 Krösatåg | 4:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 5h34 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 8747 Östgötapendeln · 8849 Östgötapendeln+27623 Krösatåg+545 X 2000 | 4:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 8h30 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 30 Östgötatrafiken · 30 Östgötatrafiken+541 X 2000+7641 Krösatåg | 4:56 PM Linköping | 4h54 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 8751 Östgötapendeln · 8853 Östgötapendeln+27625 Krösatåg · 7641 Krösatåg | 5:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 4h34 | 9:50 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 8751 Östgötapendeln · 8853 Östgötapendeln+27625 Krösatåg+543 X 2000 | 5:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 6h30 | 11:46 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
| 8751 Östgötapendeln · 8853 Östgötapendeln+27625 Krösatåg+545 X 2000 | 5:16 PM Linköping Central Station | 7h30 | 12:46 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linköping to Halmstad
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Trains from Linköping to Halmstad run on average 37 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Trains per day 37 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $26
Train companies: JLT, SJ, Tågab from Linköping to Halmstad trainsJLT, SJ, Tågab trains will get you between Linköping and Halmstad from $26. 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
$45
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$37
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
Tågab
About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tågab frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Halmstad
Things to do in Halmstad
Discover the best of Halmstad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halmstad trip today.
- Recommended
Hallandsgården
Open-air museum preserving farm buildings and local heritage, showing how people in Halland lived and worked in earlier times.
- Recommended
Mjellby konstmuseum
Artist home and gallery associated with the Halmstad Group, offering insight into Swedish modernism and local art history.
- Must visit
Tylösand
Popular sandy beach and seafront area known for long walks, dunes, and iconic coastal scenery close to the city.
- Must visit
Galgberget
Large green park and recreation area with paths, lawns, and event spaces beside Hallandsgården and the open-air museum.
- Must visit
Prins Bertils stig
Nature reserve and walking area on the coast with dramatic cliffs, sea views, and trails popular with local hikers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Nässelsoppa
Nässelsoppa is a classic Swedish spring nettle soup, often served with egg. It reflects seasonal home cooking and is long associated with Halland and west coast farms.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Halländsk Långkål
Halländsk långkål is slow-cooked kale with cream and butter, a festive Halland specialty often served at Christmas with ham or sausage.
Stekt Sill
Stekt sill is fried herring, a staple on Sweden’s west coast. In Halmstad it represents everyday coastal food shaped by local fishing traditions.
Pio Matsal och Bar
Popular central restaurant known for quality Swedish and European dishes, with a relaxed bistro feel and reliable service.
Bettans Bar
Well-known waterfront restaurant by Tylösand, popular for seafood, Swedish classics, and sunset views in a lively yet polished setting.
Grand Hotel Halmstad
Established hotel dining room in central Halmstad serving refined Nordic dishes in an elegant, historic atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transit is manageable and many payments are cashless.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 80-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 600 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; tips are uncommon in cafes.
Hallandstrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 kr
- Day pass
- /public_transport/day_pass_price may be null if no reliable day pass exists.
To the city center
Halmstad Centralstation -> Stora Torg, Halmstad
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Hallandstrafiken app before boarding. Onboard bank card payment is generally not available on regional buses.
- Halmstad local buses are operated by Hallandstrafiken. Halmstad has no tram or metro network.
FAQs: Trains from Linköping to Halmstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping to Halmstad 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 Halmstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Linköping to Halmstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37, while the average price is around $56.
The train from Linköping to Halmstad takes 3h 45m and runs 37 per day.
The first train from Linköping to Halmstad leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Linköping to Halmstad is 157 miles (254 km).
The last train from Linköping to Halmstad leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Linköping to Halmstad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Linköping to Halmstad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linköping to Halmstad.
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Halmstad is by bus, with a cost of around $26.
Yes, the train journey from Linköping to Halmstad offers scenic views, featuring picturesque Swedish countryside, forests, and glimpses of lakes along the route, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Linköping to Halmstad is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 45m. There are 35 train trips per day for this route, covering a distance of 157 miles (254 km).
To fully enjoy Halmstad's beaches, parks, and historical sites, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Linköping to Halmstad.
Since both Linköping and Halmstad 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 Halmstad include Gothenburg, Malmö, Kastrup, Helsingborg, Varberg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linköping to Halmstad 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 Halmstad, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. While the city is generally safe, petty theft can occur near popular tourist spots and during festivals. It is advisable to watch out for scams involving overcharging in taxis or at local markets. Staying vigilant and safeguarding personal 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linköping to Halmstad
Most Linköping to Halmstad trains use the Linköping, Köpmansgränd to Halmstad Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Halmstad, Resecentrum. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Halmstad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Linköping
Arrival train stations in Halmstad
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 · $1 · 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
Which Halmstad station do trains from Linköping arrive at?
Trains from Linköping to Halmstad most often arrive at Halmstad Centralstation. Some services arrive at Halmstad, Resecentrum, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Halmstad arrival station.
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 · $1 · 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.
Älvasjö
City-centre transport
Getting to Älvasjö from Halmstad city centre
Bus316, 340, 401 · 10m · $2 · every ~5 min
316, 340, 401 · 11m · $2 · every ~5 min
Most popular train connections from Linköping
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