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Compare train and bus for Halmstad to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. 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 bus costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$27 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Halmstad to Malmö
Compare the available ways to get from Halmstad to Malmö, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Halmstad to Malmö:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halmstad to Malmö costing on average $27 (€23).
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 17m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€23) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Halmstad to Malmö
How to get from Halmstad to Malmö by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Halmstad to Malmö is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:45 PM1h35Halmstad, Resecentrum7:20 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan$141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:45 PM1h35Halmstad, Resecentrum7:20 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
3 Hallandstrafiken+
483 SJ9:30 AM1h27Halmstad10:57 AMMalmö Centralstation$281One-way1 transfer
Other options
1047 Öresundståg+
7 Hallandstrafiken8:01 AM1h47Halmstad9:48 AMMalmö Centralstation$231One-way1 transfer
1063 Öresundståg+
7 Hallandstrafiken10:01 AM1h47Halmstad11:48 AMMalmö Centralstation$231One-way1 transfer
1055 Öresundståg+
4 Hallandstrafiken9:01 AM1h47Halmstad10:48 AMMalmö Centralstation$231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:50 AM1h35Halmstad, Resecentrum1:25 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:45 PM1h35Halmstad, Resecentrum9:20 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:15 AM1h50Halmstad, Resecentrum5:05 AMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan$151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Halmstad to Malmö:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halmstad to Malmö costing on average $27 (€23).
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 17m.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Halmstad and Malmö 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 Malmö Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Halmstad, Resecentrum and arrive in Malmö, Norra Vallgatan.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Sindbad to go to Malmö by bus.
- Travel with Oresundstag, SJ, Skånetrafiken, vy, Snälltåget to go to Malmö by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Sindbad.
- 22 direct trains per day with Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget.
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