VarbergHalmstad
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2nd cheapest
Hallandstrafiken+Öresundståg
1 Hallandstrafiken • 1047 Öresundstågen
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07:07AM59m08:06AM
Varberg, Brunnsparken
Halmstad Centralstation
$221One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Öresundståg
1047 Öresundstågen
07:34AM32m08:06AM
Varberg tågstation
Halmstad Centralstation
$221One-way
2nd cheapest
Hallandstrafiken+Öresundståg
1 Hallandstrafiken • 1055 Öresundstågen
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08:07AM59m09:06AM
Varberg, Brunnsparken
Halmstad Centralstation
$221One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Öresundståg
1055 Öresundstågen
08:34AM32m09:06AM
Varberg tågstation
Halmstad Centralstation
$221One-way
2nd cheapest
Hallandstrafiken+Öresundståg
1 Hallandstrafiken • 1063 Öresundstågen
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09:07AM59m10:06AM
Varberg, Brunnsparken
Halmstad Centralstation
$221One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Öresundståg
1063 Öresundstågen
09:34AM32m10:06AM
Varberg tågstation
Halmstad Centralstation
$221One-way
2nd cheapest
Hallandstrafiken+Öresundståg
1 Hallandstrafiken • 1071 Öresundstågen
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10:07AM59m11:06AM
Varberg, Brunnsparken
Halmstad Centralstation
$221One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Öresundståg
1071 Öresundstågen
10:34AM32m11:06AM
Varberg tågstation
Halmstad Centralstation
$221One-way
2nd cheapest
Hallandstrafiken+Öresundståg
1 Hallandstrafiken • 1079 Öresundstågen
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11:07AM59m12:06PM
Varberg, Brunnsparken
Halmstad Centralstation
$221One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Öresundståg
1079 Öresundstågen
11:34AM32m12:06PM
Varberg tågstation
Halmstad Centralstation
$221One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Varberg to HalmstadShowing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

31m

Average duration

45m

Trains per day

37

Distance

61 km

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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 $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $22.

Distance: 37 miles (60 km)

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Driving

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

1h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

50m

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The cheapest way to travel from Varberg to Halmstad is a train with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Varberg to Halmstad:

A train is $0.53 (€0.44) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Varberg to Halmstad costing on average $23 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Varberg to Halmstad is by train with an average journey time of 34m.

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 16m sooner (34m by train vs 50m by car). Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $14 (€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.

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, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen7:07 AM Varberg
0h59
8:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen7:34 AM Varberg tågstation
0h32
8:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen8:07 AM Varberg
0h59
9:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen8:34 AM Varberg tågstation
0h32
9:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen9:07 AM Varberg
0h59
10:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen9:34 AM Varberg tågstation
0h32
10:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen10:07 AM Varberg
0h59
11:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen10:34 AM Varberg tågstation
0h32
11:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken11:07 AM Varberg
0h59
12:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen11:34 AM Varberg tågstation
0h32
12:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+VR2093 VR Snabbtåg11:37 AM Varberg
1h10
12:47 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken12:07 PM Varberg
0h59
1:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
VR2093 VR Snabbtåg12:14 PM Varberg tågstation
0h33
12:47 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen12:34 PM Varberg tågstation
0h32
1:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen1:07 PM Varberg
0h59
2:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen1:34 PM Varberg tågstation
0h32
2:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken2:07 PM Varberg
0h59
3:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen2:34 PM Varberg tågstation
0h32
3:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag1111 Öresundstågen3:07 PM Varberg
0h59
4:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1111 Öresundstågen3:34 PM Varberg tågstation
0h32
4:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1119 Öresundstågen+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken4:07 PM Varberg
0h59
5:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1119 Öresundstågen4:34 PM Varberg tågstation
0h32
5:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1127 Öresundstågen+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken5:07 PM Varberg
0h59
6:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1127 Öresundstågen5:34 PM Varberg tågstation
0h32
6:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1135 Öresundstågen+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken6:07 PM Varberg
0h59
7:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1135 Öresundstågen6:34 PM Varberg tågstation
0h32
7:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Snälltåget31 Snälltåget+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken7:07 PM Varberg
0h54
8:01 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Snälltåget31 Snälltåget7:30 PM Varberg tågstation
0h31
8:01 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1143 Öresundstågen7:35 PM Varberg tågstation
0h32
8:07 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen+Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken8:07 PM Varberg
0h59
9:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen8:34 PM Varberg tågstation
0h32
9:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag11159 Öresundstågen9:07 PM Varberg
0h59
10:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag11159 Öresundstågen9:34 PM Varberg tågstation
0h32
10:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag11167 Öresundstågen10:07 PM Varberg
1h01
11:08 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag11167 Öresundstågen10:36 PM Varberg tågstation
0h32
11:08 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag20187 Öresundstågen11:07 PM Varberg
1h00
12:07 AM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
Oresundstag20187 Öresundstågen11:36 PM Varberg tågstation
0h31
12:07 AM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Varberg to Halmstad

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Trains from Varberg to Halmstad run on average 69 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 20 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 29m.

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
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
69
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
29m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
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 from Varberg to Halmstad trainsOresundstag, SJ trains will get you between Varberg and Halmstad from $9 (€8). 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
32m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Oresundstag frequency
16 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SJ frequency
10 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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Varberg to Halmstad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Varberg to Halmstad takes 29m and runs 69 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 20 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varberg to Halmstad.
The train station in Varberg that goes to Halmstad is Varberg tågstation, which connects to Halmstad Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Varberg to Halmstad is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
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 29m 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 tågstation 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

Which Varberg station do trains to Halmstad leave from?

Trains from Varberg to Halmstad leave from Varberg tågstation. The station is from Varberg city centre at Otto Torells gata 7, 432 44 Varberg, Sweden.
Varberg tågstationOtto Torells gata 7, 432 44 Varberg, Sweden+46 340 880 00WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, Brunnsparken432 41 Varberg, SwedenAccessibility

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.

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