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Compare train, bus, and flight for Halmstad to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, while a flight costs an average of €188.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €188 Average price | €56 Average price | €84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Halmstad to Stockholm
Compare the available ways to get from Halmstad to Stockholm, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Halmstad to Stockholm:
A train is €16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Halmstad to Stockholm costing on average €56.
A train is €148 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Halmstad to Stockholm costing on average €188.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
Tickets start at around €40 compared to roughly €84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €44. The journey takes 5h 29m versus 5h 26m 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 Stockholm
How to get from Halmstad to Stockholm by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Halmstad to Stockholm is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3 Hallandstrafiken+
20178 Öresundståg+
448 SJ Snabbtåg5:10 PM 5h29 Halmstad 10:39 PM Stockholm Central Station €50 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
3 Hallandstrafiken+
20178 Öresundståg+
448 SJ Snabbtåg5:10 PM 5h29 Halmstad 10:39 PM Stockholm Central Station €50 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
SK1165:30 PM 1h10 Malmo Airport 6:40 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport €228 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
7 Hallandstrafiken+
1095 Öresundståg+
306 Snälltåget2:01 PM 7h16 Halmstad 9:17 PM Stockholm Central Station €58 1 One-way 2 transfers
2 Hallandstrafiken+
1095 Öresundståg+
306 Snälltåget1:54 PM 7h23 Halmstad 9:17 PM Stockholm Central Station €58 1 One-way 2 transfers
3 Hallandstrafiken+
1090 Öresundståg+
2050 VR5:40 PM 5h17 Halmstad 10:57 PM Stockholm Central Station €69 1 One-way 2 transfers
SK1144:00 PM 1h10 Malmo Airport 5:10 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport €228 1 One-way 0 transfers
SK1187:40 PM 1h10 Malmo Airport 8:50 PM Stockholm Arlanda Airport €228 1 One-way 0 transfers
SK213010:25 AM 1h20 Halmstad City Airport 11:45 AM Stockholm Arlanda Airport €242 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Halmstad to Stockholm:
A train is €16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Halmstad to Stockholm costing on average €56.
A train is €148 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Halmstad to Stockholm costing on average €188.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
- Around 78 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Halmstad and Stockholm as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Malmo Airport and arrive in Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Halmstad Centralstation and arrive in Stockholm Central Station.
- Buses mostly depart from Halmstad, Resecentrum and arrive in Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
- Travel with SJ, VR, JLT, Snälltåget, Tågab, Malartag to go to Stockholm by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You to go to Stockholm by bus.
- Travel with Sas Airways to go to Stockholm by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with SJ.
- 5 direct flights per day with Sas Airways.
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