The cheapest and fastest buses from Gothenburg to Halmstad
Cheapest price on Sep 09
€11
Average ticket price on Sep 09
€20
Fastest journey on Sep 09
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 09
2 h 42 m
Buses on Sep 09
5
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gothenburg to Halmstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Halmstad will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Wed, Sep 09, we found 5 buses from Gothenburg to Halmstad, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 09 the direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest buses will take 4 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus4:05 PM1h35Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen5:40 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:05 PM1h35Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen7:40 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:30 AM1h40Göteborg, Åkareplatsen3:10 AMHalmstad, Resecentrum€131One-way0 transfers
652 Hallandstrafiken · 350 Hallandstrafiken+
13137 Västtrafik9:10 AM4h36Gothenburg Centralstation1:46 PMHalmstad€321One-way2 transfers
652 Hallandstrafiken · 351 Hallandstrafiken+
13137 Västtrafik9:10 AM4h04Gothenburg Centralstation1:14 PMHalmstad€321One-way2 transfers
FlixBus4:05 PM1h35Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen5:40 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:05 PM1h35Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen7:40 PMHalmstad, Resecentrum€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:30 AM1h40Göteborg, Åkareplatsen3:10 AMHalmstad, Resecentrum€131One-way0 transfers
652 Hallandstrafiken · 351 Hallandstrafiken+
13137 Västtrafik9:10 AM4h04Gothenburg Centralstation1:14 PMHalmstad€321One-way2 transfers
652 Hallandstrafiken · 350 Hallandstrafiken+
13137 Västtrafik9:10 AM4h36Gothenburg Centralstation1:46 PMHalmstad€321One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gothenburg to Halmstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. 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 €15, while a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 127 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Halmstad:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Halmstad costing on average €21.
Other travel options to Halmstad take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 48m.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Halmstad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Halmstad buses for today, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1h35 | 5:40 PM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
652 Hallandstrafiken · 350 Hallandstrafiken+ 13167 Västtrafik | 4:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h37 | 7:47 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
652 Hallandstrafiken · 351 Hallandstrafiken+ 13167 Västtrafik | 4:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 3h34 | 7:44 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 6:05 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1h35 | 7:40 PM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 9 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:30 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1h40 | 3:10 AM Halmstad, Resecentrum | 0 transfersDirect | |
652 Hallandstrafiken · 351 Hallandstrafiken+ 13137 Västtrafik | 9:10 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h04 | 1:14 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
652 Hallandstrafiken · 350 Hallandstrafiken+ 13137 Västtrafik | 9:10 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 4h36 | 1:46 PM Halmstad | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Halmstad
Buses from Gothenburg to Halmstad run on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 127 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 127 km |
Average bus duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You from Gothenburg to HalmstadYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Halmstad with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Gothenburg to Halmstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Halmstad by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Halmstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gothenburg to Halmstad
Most Gothenburg to Halmstad buses use the Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen to Halmstad, Resecentrum station pair, with some services arriving at Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Halmstad bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do buses to Halmstad leave from?
Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Göteborg, Lilla Bommen from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen: Wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Göteborg, Brunnsparken from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg, Brunnsparken bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Brunnsparken has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken. ATMs are aTMs available in nearby shops.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken: Accessible routes available for disabled passengers.
Which Halmstad station do buses from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola from Halmstad city centre
Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola is 10 km from Halmstad city centre. Public transport options include:
Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola bus station facilities and services
Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola. ATMs are available at Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola: Buses accessible for wheelchairs.
Getting to Halmstad, Resecentrum from Halmstad city centre
Halmstad, Resecentrum bus station facilities and services
Halmstad, Resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and café options inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halmstad, Resecentrum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halmstad, Resecentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halmstad, Resecentrum: Station equipped with ramps and elevators for wheelchair access.
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