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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varberg to Halmstad
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
60
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varberg to Halmstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varberg to Halmstad will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 60 trains that leave Varberg for Halmstad on Wed, Aug 26, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 31 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.
31 Snälltåget7:30 PM0h31Varberg tågstation8:01 PMHalmstad Centralstation$181One-way0 transfers- 31 Snälltåget+
1 Hallandstrafiken7:07 PM0h54Varberg8:01 PMHalmstad Centralstation$221One-way1 transfer 
1127 Öresundstågen5:34 PM0h32Varberg tågstation6:06 PMHalmstad Centralstation$221One-way0 transfers- 1 Hallandstrafiken+20153 Öresundstågen6:52 AM0h45Varberg7:37 AMHalmstad Centralstation$221One-way1 transfer
- 1 Hallandstrafiken+20187 Öresundstågen11:07 PM1h00Varberg12:07 AMHalmstad Centralstation$221One-way1 transfer
- 31 Snälltåget7:30 PM0h31Varberg tågstation8:01 PMHalmstad Centralstation$181One-way0 transfers
- 20177 Öresundstågen6:06 PM0h31Varberg tågstation6:37 PMHalmstad Centralstation$221One-way0 transfers
- 20157 Öresundstågen9:06 AM0h31Varberg tågstation9:37 AMHalmstad Centralstation$221One-way0 transfers
- 20181 Öresundstågen8:06 PM0h31Varberg tågstation8:37 PMHalmstad Centralstation$221One-way0 transfers
- 20153 Öresundstågen7:06 AM0h31Varberg tågstation7:37 AMHalmstad Centralstation$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Varberg to Halmstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varberg to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Varberg to Halmstad is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Varberg to Halmstad:
A train is $1 (€0.94) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Varberg to Halmstad costing on average $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Varberg to Halmstad is by train with an average journey time of 33m.
Other travel options to Halmstad take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Varberg and Halmstad including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varberg to Halmstad among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (33m by train vs 50m by car). Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Oresundstag, SJ, VR.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Varberg to Halmstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Varberg to Halmstad trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20153 Öresundstågen | 7:06 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h31 | 7:37 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1047 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 7:22 AM Varberg | 0h44 | 8:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1047 Öresundstågen | 7:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 8:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20155 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 7:52 AM Varberg | 0h45 | 8:37 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20155 Öresundstågen | 8:06 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h31 | 8:37 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1055 Öresundstågen | 8:22 AM Varberg | 0h44 | 9:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1055 Öresundstågen | 8:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 9:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20157 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 8:52 AM Varberg | 0h45 | 9:37 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20157 Öresundstågen | 9:06 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h31 | 9:37 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1063 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 9:07 AM Varberg | 0h59 | 10:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1063 Öresundstågen | 9:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 10:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1071 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 10:07 AM Varberg | 0h59 | 11:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1071 Öresundstågen | 10:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 11:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1079 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 11:07 AM Varberg | 0h59 | 12:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1079 Öresundstågen | 11:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 12:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 12:07 PM Varberg | 0h59 | 1:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen | 12:34 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 1:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1095 Öresundstågen | 1:07 PM Varberg | 0h59 | 2:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1095 Öresundstågen | 1:34 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 2:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1103 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 2:07 PM Varberg | 0h59 | 3:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1103 Öresundstågen | 2:34 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 3:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20171 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 2:37 PM Varberg | 1h00 | 3:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20171 Öresundstågen | 3:06 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h31 | 3:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1111 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 3:22 PM Varberg | 0h44 | 4:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1111 Öresundstågen | 3:34 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 4:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20173 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 3:52 PM Varberg | 0h45 | 4:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20173 Öresundstågen | 4:06 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h31 | 4:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1119 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 4:22 PM Varberg | 0h44 | 5:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1119 Öresundstågen | 4:34 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 5:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20175 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 4:52 PM Varberg | 0h45 | 5:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20175 Öresundstågen | 5:06 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h31 | 5:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1127 Öresundstågen | 5:22 PM Varberg | 0h44 | 6:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1127 Öresundstågen | 5:34 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 6:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+20177 Öresundstågen | 5:52 PM Varberg | 0h45 | 6:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20177 Öresundstågen | 6:06 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h31 | 6:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1135 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 6:22 PM Varberg | 0h44 | 7:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1135 Öresundstågen | 6:34 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 7:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20179 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 6:52 PM Varberg | 0h45 | 7:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20179 Öresundstågen | 7:06 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h31 | 7:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 31 Snälltåget+1 Hallandstrafiken | 7:07 PM Varberg | 0h54 | 8:01 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1143 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 7:22 PM Varberg | 0h45 | 8:07 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 31 Snälltåget | 7:30 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h31 | 8:01 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1143 Öresundstågen | 7:35 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 8:07 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20181 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 7:37 PM Varberg | 1h00 | 8:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20181 Öresundstågen | 8:06 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h31 | 8:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1151 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 8:07 PM Varberg | 0h59 | 9:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1151 Öresundstågen | 8:34 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 9:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11159 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 9:07 PM Varberg | 1h11 | 10:18 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11159 Öresundstågen | 9:34 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h44 | 10:18 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11167 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 10:07 PM Varberg | 1h05 | 11:12 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20187 Öresundstågen+1 Hallandstrafiken | 10:37 PM Varberg | 1h00 | 11:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11167 Öresundstågen | 10:39 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h33 | 11:12 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20187 Öresundstågen | 11:07 PM Varberg tågstation | 0h30 | 11:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1031 Öresundstågen | 5:22 AM Varberg | 0h44 | 6:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1031 Öresundstågen | 5:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 6:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+20151 Öresundstågen | 5:52 AM Varberg | 0h45 | 6:37 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 20151 Öresundstågen | 6:06 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h31 | 6:37 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+1039 Öresundstågen | 6:22 AM Varberg | 0h44 | 7:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1039 Öresundstågen | 6:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 0h32 | 7:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1 Hallandstrafiken+20153 Öresundstågen | 6:52 AM Varberg | 0h45 | 7:37 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Oresundstag as well as SJ or VR offer trains services from Varberg to Halmstad.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varberg to Halmstad
SwedenSweden
Trains from Varberg to Halmstad run on average 62 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 31m.
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 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 62 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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, VR from Varberg to Halmstad trainsOresundstag, SJ, VR trains will get you between Varberg and Halmstad from $12 (€10). 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
31m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Oresundstag frequency
57 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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
SJ frequency
7 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
VR
About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
VR frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
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 Varberg to Halmstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varberg 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 Varberg to Halmstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Varberg to Halmstad takes 31m and runs 62 per day.
The distance by train from Varberg to Halmstad is 37 miles (60 km).
The first train from Varberg to Halmstad leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Varberg to Halmstad leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Varberg to Halmstad.
Yes, there is a direct train from Varberg to Halmstad. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, SJ, VR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varberg to Halmstad.
The cheapest way to get from Varberg to Halmstad is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Varberg to Halmstad offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Swedish coastline, lush forests, and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Varberg to Halmstad is feasible. The journey takes 31m with a frequency of 71 trips per day by train, covering a distance of 37 miles (60 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 Varberg to Halmstad.
Since both Varberg 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, Lund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varberg 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 Varberg to Halmstad
Most Varberg to Halmstad trains use the Varberg, Brunnsparken to Halmstad Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Halmstad, Resecentrum. Use this guide to compare Varberg and Halmstad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Varberg
Arrival train stations in Halmstad
Varberg, Brunnsparken432 41 Varberg, Sweden
Varberg, Brunnsparken train station facilities and services
Varberg, Brunnsparken has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varberg, Brunnsparken: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Varberg tågstationOtto Torells gata 7, 432 44 Varberg, Sweden+46 340 880 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Varberg tågstation from Varberg city centre
Bus1 · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min
Varberg tågstation train station facilities and services
Varberg tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Zorba, John's Place
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varberg tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Varberg tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varberg tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Varberg tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varberg tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Fregatten, Hotell Gästis, Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa.
Varberg, LorensbergVarberg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Varberg, Lorensberg from Varberg city centre
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Varberg, Lorensberg train station facilities and services
Varberg, Lorensberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a cafe serving snacks and drinks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Varberg, Lorensberg. ATMs are aTMs are available at the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varberg, Lorensberg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varberg, Lorensberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varberg, Lorensberg: The station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Halmstad station do trains from Varberg arrive at?
Trains from Varberg 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.
Halmstad, flygplatsHalmstad flygplats, 302 41 Halmstad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Halmstad, flygplats from Halmstad city centre
Halmstad, flygplats is 2 km from Halmstad city centre. Public transport options include:
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Halmstad, flygplats train station facilities and services
Halmstad, flygplats has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several dining options available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halmstad, flygplats.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halmstad, flygplats: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halmstad, flygplats: The station is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
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