How to travel from Hamburg to Halmstad

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Compare bus, train, and ferry for Hamburg to Halmstad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 241 miles (389 km)

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$93

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$65

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$67

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9h 5m

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13h 23m

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from Hamburg to Halmstad

How to get from Hamburg to Halmstad by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Hamburg to Halmstad is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:55 AM9h15
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    7:10 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum
    $601One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 PM9h30
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    3:30 AMHalmstad, Resecentrum
    $591One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK650+Oresundstag1106 Öresundstågen
    3:30 PM4h21
    Hamburg Airport
    7:51 PMHalmstad Centralstation
    $5111One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Snälltåget10300 Snälltåget+SJ482 X 2000
    11:59 PM8h24
    Hamburg Hbf
    8:23 AMHalmstad Centralstation
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • SJ344 SJ+Oresundstag11002 Öresundstågen
    9:53 PM8h58
    Hamburg Hbf
    6:51 AMHalmstad Centralstation
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnECE 396+Oresundstag1098 Öresundstågen
    10:52 AM7h59
    Hamburg Hbf
    6:51 PMHalmstad Centralstation
    $1461One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:40 AM11h55
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    12:35 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum
    $1461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK650+Oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen
    3:30 PM5h21
    Hamburg Airport
    8:51 PMHalmstad Centralstation
    $5111One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW9037+Avion Express MaltaEW9244+Oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen
    2:30 PM9h21
    Hamburg Airport
    11:51 PMHalmstad Centralstation
    $4911One-way
    2 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK650+Oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen
    3:30 PM6h21
    Hamburg Airport
    9:51 PMHalmstad Centralstation
    $5111One-way
    1 transfer
  • FINNLINESFinnlines
    10:00 AM9h15
    Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    7:15 PMMalmö Port
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stena LineStena Line
    6:45 PM14h30
    Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai)
    9:15 AMGothenburg (Emigrantvagen)
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • FINNLINESFinnlines
    3:00 AM8h45
    Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    11:45 AMMalmö Port
    $1921One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Halmstad

Travel to Halmstad easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Halmstad.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Hamburg and Halmstad including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Halmstad is a ferry with an average price of $31 (€25).

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

A ferry is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Halmstad costing on average $39 (€31).

A ferry is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Halmstad costing on average $68 (€54).

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Halmstad is by train with an average journey time of 8h 30m.

Other travel options to Halmstad take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 55m.

Ferry takes on average 8h 45m.

The distance from Hamburg to Halmstad is approximately 241 miles (389 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Halmstad is:
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 2 ferries per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Halmstad as scheduled services by bus, train, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Halmstad:
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Halmstad, Resecentrum.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Halmstad Centralstation.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Travemünde and arrive in Malmö Port.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Halmstad, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FINNLINES, Stena Line to go to Halmstad by ferry.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad to go to Halmstad by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SJ to go to Halmstad by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Hamburg to Halmstad with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Halmstad often also extend their vacation to go to Hanover, Stockholm, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Copenhagen Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Halmstad and these popular destinations at a great price.

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