Gothenburg to Halmstad train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Halmstad

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

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 €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Gothenburg for Halmstad on Fri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.

Snälltåget
04:20AM1h25
Gothenburg
05:45AMHalmstad
141One-way
0 transfers
SJ
07:00AM1h34
Gothenburg
08:34AMHalmstad
181One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag
05:10PM2h20
Gothenburg
07:30PMHalmstad
221One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag
03:10PM2h21
Gothenburg
05:31PMHalmstad
231One-way
0 transfers
Oresundstag
06:40PM2h13
Gothenburg
08:53PMHalmstad
251One-way
0 transfers

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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 €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 127 km

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€21

Average price

€13

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2h 19m

Average total duration

1h 49m

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Live departures

Gothenburg to Halmstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Halmstad trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vasttrafik16 Västtrafik+oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen9:16 AM Gothenburg
1h47
11:03 AM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
sj489 SJ 3000+hallandstrafiken330 Hallandstrafiken9:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h50
11:14 AM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
sj489 SJ 30009:24 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h10
10:34 AM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen9:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
11:03 AM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken9:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h28
12:08 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken10:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h58
12:38 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen10:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
12:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen11:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
1:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken11:40 AM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h00
1:40 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
sj491 SJ 3000+hallandstrafiken318 Hallandstrafiken12:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h37
2:01 PM Marbäck (Halmstad)1 transfer
sj491 SJ 3000+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken12:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h46
2:10 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
sj491 SJ 300012:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h10
1:34 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken12:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h00
2:40 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen12:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
2:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag20171 Öresundstågen1:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
2:33 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag20171 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken1:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h00
3:10 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
oresundstag1111 Öresundstågen1:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
3:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1111 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken1:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h00
3:40 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
vasttrafik16 Västtrafik+oresundstag20173 Öresundstågen1:45 PM Gothenburg
1h48
3:33 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik16 Västtrafik+oresundstag20173 Öresundstågen1:46 PM Gothenburg
1h47
3:33 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag20173 Öresundstågen2:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
3:33 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag20173 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken2:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h00
4:10 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
oresundstag1119 Öresundstågen2:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
4:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1119 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken2:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h00
4:40 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
oresundstag20175 Öresundstågen3:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
4:33 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik16 Västtrafik+oresundstag1127 Öresundstågen3:17 PM Gothenburg
1h46
5:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik16 Västtrafik+oresundstag1127 Öresundstågen3:18 PM Gothenburg
1h45
5:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
sj495 SJ 3000+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken3:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h49
5:08 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
sj495 SJ 30003:19 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h18
4:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1127 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken3:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h58
5:38 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
oresundstag1127 Öresundstågen3:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
5:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag20177 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken555 Hallandstrafiken · 350 Hallandstrafiken4:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h21
6:31 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola2 transfers
oresundstag20177 Öresundstågen4:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
5:33 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
sj497 SJ 30004:24 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h13
5:37 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1135 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken4:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h58
6:38 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
oresundstag1135 Öresundstågen4:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
6:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
vasttrafik16 Västtrafik+oresundstag20179 Öresundstågen4:47 PM Gothenburg
1h46
6:33 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
vasttrafik16 Västtrafik+oresundstag20179 Öresundstågen4:48 PM Gothenburg
1h45
6:33 PM Halmstad Centralstation1 transfer
oresundstag20179 Öresundstågen5:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
6:33 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag20179 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken · 350 Hallandstrafiken5:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h20
7:30 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola2 transfers
oresundstag20179 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken318 Hallandstrafiken5:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h11
7:21 PM Marbäck (Halmstad)1 transfer
oresundstag1143 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken5:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h13
7:53 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
oresundstag1143 Öresundstågen5:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
7:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag20181 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken1 Hallandstrafiken · 350 Hallandstrafiken6:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h20
8:30 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola2 transfers
oresundstag20181 Öresundstågen6:10 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
7:33 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen6:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
8:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken6:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h13
8:53 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
oresundstag11159 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken318 Hallandstrafiken7:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h55
9:35 PM Marbäck (Halmstad)1 transfer
oresundstag11159 Öresundstågen+hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken7:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
2h13
9:53 PM Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola1 transfer
oresundstag11159 Öresundstågen7:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
9:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag11167 Öresundstågen8:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
10:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
oresundstag20187 Öresundstågen9:40 PM Gothenburg Centralstation
1h23
11:03 PM Halmstad Centralstation0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 28
jlt5:02 AM Gothenburg
4h51
9:53 AM Halmstad0 transfersDirect
sj7:00 AM Gothenburg
1h34
8:34 AM Halmstad0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Halmstad

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Trains from Gothenburg to Halmstad run on average 53 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance
127 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
53
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Gothenburg to Halmstad trainsOresundstag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Gothenburg and Halmstad from €9. 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 23m
Cheapest Price
€15
Oresundstag frequency
20 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€15
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

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gothenburg to Halmstad can start from as little as €15 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 train time from Gothenburg to Halmstad is on average 1 h 10 min   for the 126 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Halmstad from Gothenburg by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Gothenburg to Halmstad leaves at 05: 24. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Gothenburg to Halmstad leaves at 22: 40.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Gothenburg to Halmstad without having to change trains with Oresundstag, SJ or Swedish Railways (SJ). There are 25 direct trains from Gothenburg to Halmstad each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Gothenburg to Halmstad you can take a train with Oresundstag, SJ or Swedish Railways (SJ). Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Gothenburg to Halmstad on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 40.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Gothenburg Centralstation, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Halmstad Centralstation, located 0.4 miles (743 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Halmstad from Gothenburg is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Gothenburg to Halmstad by train is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Gothenburg to Halmstad including taking a train or coach.

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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Dining
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
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
  • Hotel Royal
  • Hotel Pigalle
  • ProfilHotels | Opera
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30
Information Desk
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 Gamlestaden StationParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
information
Göteborg, Nils Ericsonterminal (Nordstan)
information
LisebergAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Göteborg Berzeliigatan
information
Göteborg Kungsportsplatsen
information
Stenpiren
information
Göteborg Domkyrkan
information
Göteborg, Brunnsparken
information
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen
information
Göteborg Järntorget
information
Göteborg Grönsakstorget
information
Göteborg Korsvägen
information
Göteborg Vasaplatsen
information
Göteborg, Olivedalsgatan
information
Göteborg Linnéplatsen
information
Göteborg Snarberget
information

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