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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Halmstad
Showing times and prices for Apr 13
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
63
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train 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 €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast trains
Of the 63 trains that leave Gothenburg for Halmstad on Mon, Apr 13, 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 13 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Mon, Apr 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.
487 SJ 30009:24 AM1h02Gothenburg Centralstation10:26 AMHalmstad Centralstation€181One-way0 transfers- 481 SJ 30006:19 AM1h11Gothenburg Centralstation7:30 AMHalmstad Centralstation€181One-way0 transfers
- 495 SJ 30004:19 PM1h11Gothenburg Centralstation5:30 PMHalmstad Centralstation€181One-way0 transfers
- 489 SJ 300010:24 AM1h02Gothenburg Centralstation11:26 AMHalmstad Centralstation€181One-way0 transfers
- 499 X 20007:19 PM1h11Gothenburg Centralstation8:30 PMHalmstad Centralstation€181One-way0 transfers
- 487 SJ 30009:24 AM1h02Gothenburg Centralstation10:26 AMHalmstad Centralstation€181One-way0 transfers
- 489 SJ 300010:24 AM1h02Gothenburg Centralstation11:26 AMHalmstad Centralstation€181One-way0 transfers
- 491 SJ 30001:24 PM1h02Gothenburg Centralstation2:26 PMHalmstad Centralstation€251One-way0 transfers
- 481 SJ 30006:19 AM1h11Gothenburg Centralstation7:30 AMHalmstad Centralstation€181One-way0 transfers
- 495 SJ 30004:19 PM1h11Gothenburg Centralstation5:30 PMHalmstad Centralstation€181One-way0 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 prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 127 km
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€20 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gothenburg to Halmstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Halmstad trains for today, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1047 Öresundstågen | 4:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 6:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
1047 Öresundstågen+ 350 Hallandstrafiken | 4:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h44 | 6:39 AM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola | 1 transfer | |
| 1055 Öresundstågen | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 7:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
 60 Västtrafik+485 SJ 3000+318 Hallandstrafiken | 6:06 AM Göteborg, Brunnsparken | 2h15 | 8:21 AM Marbäck (Halmstad) | 2 transfers | |
| 485 SJ 3000 | 6:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h02 | 7:26 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 485 SJ 3000+318 Hallandstrafiken | 6:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h57 | 8:21 AM Marbäck (Halmstad) | 1 transfer | |
| 1063 Öresundstågen+350 Hallandstrafiken | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h44 | 8:39 AM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola | 1 transfer | |
| 1063 Öresundstågen | 6:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 8:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1071 Öresundstågen | 7:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 9:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1079 Öresundstågen+350 Hallandstrafiken | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h44 | 10:39 AM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola | 1 transfer | |
| 1079 Öresundstågen | 8:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 10:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen | 9:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 11:06 AM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1095 Öresundstågen | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 12:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1095 Öresundstågen+350 Hallandstrafiken | 10:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h44 | 12:39 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola | 1 transfer | |
| 491 SJ 3000 | 11:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h02 | 12:26 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1103 Öresundstågen | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 1:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1111 Öresundstågen | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 2:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1111 Öresundstågen+350 Hallandstrafiken | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h44 | 2:39 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola | 1 transfer | |
| 493 SJ 3000 | 1:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h02 | 2:26 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1119 Öresundstågen | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 3:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1127 Öresundstågen | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 4:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1127 Öresundstågen+350 Hallandstrafiken | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h44 | 4:39 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola | 1 transfer | |
| 497 SJ 3000 | 3:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 4:30 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1135 Öresundstågen | 3:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 5:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1143 Öresundstågen+350 Hallandstrafiken | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h44 | 6:39 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola | 1 transfer | |
| 1143 Öresundstågen | 4:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h12 | 6:07 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 499 X 2000 | 5:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 6:30 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1151 Öresundstågen | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 7:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1151 Öresundstågen+318 Hallandstrafiken | 5:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h47 | 7:42 PM Marbäck (Halmstad) | 1 transfer | |
| 11159 Öresundstågen | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h11 | 8:06 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11159 Öresundstågen+350 Hallandstrafiken | 6:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h44 | 8:39 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola | 1 transfer | |
| 11167 Öresundstågen | 7:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h13 | 9:08 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20187 Öresundstågen | 9:05 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h16 | 10:21 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 20189 Öresundstågen+350 Hallandstrafiken | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 5h13 | 3:08 AM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola | 1 transfer | |
| 20189 Öresundstågen | 9:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h13 | 11:08 PM Halmstad Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Oresundstag as well as SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Gothenburg to Halmstad.
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Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Halmstad.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Halmstad.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Halmstad
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Trains from Gothenburg to Halmstad run on average 60 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 60 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Halmstad trainsOresundstag, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Halmstad from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
€15
Oresundstag frequency
51 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
€15
SJ frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
vy
About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
€8
vy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€32
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Halmstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Halmstad by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Halmstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Halmstad can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gothenburg to Halmstad is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Gothenburg to Halmstad is 57m to travel the 127 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Gothenburg to Halmstad leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Gothenburg to Halmstad leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes,there are 20 direct trains a day from Gothenburg to Halmstad with Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Gothenburg to Halmstad, you can count on Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) for the best way to get you to Halmstad. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Halmstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Halmstad from Gothenburg is worth doing with a journey time of 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gothenburg to Halmstad is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Halmstad including taking a bus and train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gothenburg to Halmstad
Gothenburg
Halmstad
The major train station for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg Centralstation for your trip from Gothenburg to Halmstad.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
- Burger King
- Espresso House
- Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill
- Franks gatukök
- Fruit & Berry
- Happy M Kitchen
- Le Croissant
- Lilla London
- Metropolitan
- Mr. Shou
- & many more
Accessibility
- All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Hotel
- Hotel Royal
- Hotel Pigalle
- ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
- Opposite the taxi station.
Public transit options for Göteborg Centralstation
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13
- Bus lines: 60327, 61327, Flygbussarna
- Train lines: 029, FLX, MTRX, SJ Regionaltåg, SJ SJ3000, SJ X2000, Tågab, Västtågen, Öresundståg
Göteborg Domkyrkan
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Göteborg Grönsakstorget
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The major train station for arrivals in Halmstad is Halmstad Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halmstad Centralstation for your journey to Halmstad from Gothenburg.
Halmstad Centralstation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots nearby.
Dining
- Restaurang Stationsgatan 44
- Harrys Halmstad
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Continental Relax & Spa
- Best Western Plus Grand Hotel
- Scandic Hallandia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Halmstad Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: West Coast Line, Halmstad-Nässjö Line, Markaryd Line
Halmstad, Resecentrum
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Halmstad, Källegatan
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