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Compare train and bus for Halmstad to Borås
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Borås among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, while a bus costs an average of €32.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price | €27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Halmstad to Borås
Compare the available ways to get from Halmstad to Borås, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Halmstad to Borås:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Halmstad to Borås costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Borås take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 53m by train vs 1h 55m by car). Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €27 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Halmstad to Borås
How to get from Halmstad to Borås by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Halmstad to Borås is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:15 AM 4h10 Halmstad, Resecentrum 2:25 PM Borås, Resecentrum €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
10:15 AM 4h10 Halmstad, Resecentrum 2:25 PM Borås, Resecentrum €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
1050 Öresundståg+3838 Västtrafik+
2 Hallandstrafiken12:40 PM 2h16 Halmstad 2:56 PM Borås Centralstation €29 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
- 1058 Öresundståg+3840 Västtrafik+2 Hallandstrafiken
1:40 PM 2h19 Halmstad 3:59 PM Borås Centralstation €29 1 One-way 2 transfers - 20156 Öresundståg+3830 Västtrafik+3 Hallandstrafiken
6:10 AM 2h20 Halmstad 8:30 AM Borås Centralstation €29 1 One-way 2 transfers - 1050 Öresundståg+3838 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik+2 Hallandstrafiken
12:40 PM 2h30 Halmstad 3:10 PM Borås €29 1 One-way 3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:40 PM 4h55 Halmstad, Resecentrum 5:35 PM Borås, Resecentrum €17 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
3:35 AM 5h50 Halmstad, Resecentrum 9:25 AM Borås, Resecentrum €17 1 One-way 1 transfer - 3844 Västtrafik+351 Hallandstrafiken · 652 Hallandstrafiken
12:40 PM 4h23 Halmstad 5:03 PM Borås Centralstation €29 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Halmstad to Borås:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Halmstad to Borås costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Borås take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Halmstad and Borås as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Halmstad Centralstation and arrive in Borås Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Halmstad, Resecentrum and arrive in Borås, Resecentrum.
- Travel with Västtrafik, VR, JLT to go to Borås by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You to go to Borås by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with VR.
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