Halmstad to Gothenburg train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halmstad to Gothenburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€18

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halmstad to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Halmstad to Gothenburg will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Halmstad for Gothenburg on Fri, Nov 28, 2 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 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.

SJ
07:21PM1h14
Halmstad
08:35PMGothenburg
181One-way
0 transfers
SJ
05:20AM1h38
Halmstad
06:58AMGothenburg
181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Halmstad to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Gothenburg 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 21m. 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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€19

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

2h 8m

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30m

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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

Halmstad to Gothenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Halmstad to Gothenburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:13 PM
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Tickets
sj5:20 AM Halmstad
1h38
6:58 AM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect
sj7:21 PM Halmstad
1h14
8:35 PM Gothenburg0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Halmstad to Gothenburg

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Trains from Halmstad to Gothenburg run on average 55 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 4m.

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 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
55
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
00:04
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, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Halmstad to Gothenburg trainsOresundstag, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Halmstad and Gothenburg 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 24m
Cheapest Price
€15
Oresundstag frequency
14 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 9m
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

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 10m
Cheapest Price
€14
vy frequency
3 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 14m
Cheapest Price
€32
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Halmstad to Gothenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halmstad to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Halmstad to Gothenburg can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Halmstad to Gothenburg is €19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Halmstad to Gothenburg train time is 1 h 9 min   covering the 126 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Halmstad to Gothenburg leaves at 05: 51. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Halmstad to Gothenburg leaves at 22: 56.
Yes, there are 23 direct trains a day from Halmstad to Gothenburg with Oresundstag, SJ or Swedish Railways (SJ). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Halmstad to Gothenburg train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Oresundstag, SJ or Swedish Railways (SJ). However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Halmstad and Gothenburg to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 56.

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

A day trip to Gothenburg from Halmstad is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Halmstad to Gothenburg is December.
You have options as you can travel between Halmstad and Gothenburg 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Halmstad to Gothenburg

Halmstad
Gothenburg
The major train station for departures in Halmstad is Halmstad Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halmstad Centralstation for your trip from Halmstad to Gothenburg.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several parking lots nearby.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Stationsgatan 44
  • Harrys Halmstad
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Continental Relax & Spa
  • Best Western Plus Grand Hotel
  • Scandic Hallandia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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Accessibility
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  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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Olsgård
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Holm Bygdegård
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