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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 an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. 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 €14, while a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 127 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€20 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Halmstad to Gothenburg:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halmstad to Gothenburg costing on average €20.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom Halmstad to Gothenburg
How to get from Halmstad to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Halmstad to Gothenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:35 PM1h35Halmstad, Resecentrum9:10 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:35 PM1h35Halmstad, Resecentrum9:10 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5 Hallandstrafiken+
486 SJ12:35 PM1h15Halmstad1:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€211One-way1 transfer
Other options
2 Hallandstrafiken+
488 SJ2:35 PM1h15Halmstad3:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€211One-way1 transfer
5 Hallandstrafiken+
484 SJ11:05 AM1h15Halmstad12:20 PMGothenburg Centralstation€211One-way1 transfer
2 Hallandstrafiken+
490 SJ5:05 PM1h15Halmstad6:20 PMGothenburg Centralstation€211One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:15 PM1h40Halmstad, Resecentrum8:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:35 AM1h35Halmstad, Resecentrum5:10 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:15 AM1h35Halmstad, Resecentrum11:50 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Halmstad to Gothenburg:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halmstad to Gothenburg costing on average €20.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 61 trains per day.
- Around 46 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Halmstad and Gothenburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Halmstad Centralstation and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Frederikshavn and arrive in Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen).
- Travel with Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Gothenburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You to go to Gothenburg by bus.
- 22 direct trains per day with Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ).
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
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