There are 13 ways to get from Cardiff to Halmstad by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BRS - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
8h 16mkr 880–3,306Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain Ece
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
22h 6mkr 4,452–7,587Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Halmstadbus 173
32h 55mkr 1,772–2,727Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Halmstadcar
17h 7mkr 4,758–6,372Fly Cardiff Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane CWL - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
9h 57mkr 1,157–3,588Fly Cardiff Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane CWL - GOT
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
9h 3mkr 1,224–3,328Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BHX - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
8h 52mkr 1,489–3,996Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane LHR - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
8h 55mkr 1,928–5,443Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane LHR - GOT
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
8h 25mkr 1,995–5,583Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane STN - GOT
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
9h 6mkr 1,545–5,613Train via Helsingborg
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Helsingborg Ctrain 083
- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
22h 34mkr 2,903–6,668Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 509 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Helsingborg Centralstationnighttrain
- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
32h 57mkr 2,045–4,192Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Halmstadcar
18h 16mkr 3,583–5,873
Cardiff to Halmstad by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Halmstad is to fly and train which costs 1200 kr - 3400 kr and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Halmstad is to train and fly which takes 8h 16m and costs 850 kr - 3400 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Halmstad. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Halmstad via London Victoria and Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Halmstad station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Halmstad Centralstation via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg Hbf and Copenhagen Lufthavn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 6m.
The distance between Cardiff and Halmstad is 1370 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Halmstad without a car is to train which takes 22h 6m and costs 4400 kr - 8000 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Cardiff to Halmstad, including transfers.
Cardiff to Halmstad bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Halmstad train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Halmstad is to train which takes 22h 6m and costs 4400 kr - 8000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1700 kr - 2800 kr and takes 32h 55m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Halmstad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Halmstad Centralstation via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg Hbf, and Copenhagen Lufthavn in around 22h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Halmstad via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Hanover central bus station in around 32h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,400
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–4,600
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 350–2,100
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 370–1,900
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 280–2,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,700
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–2,500
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–3,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 210–380
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,500
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,500
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,500
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,500
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,500
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–270
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 220–330
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–490
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–490
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–490
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–400
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–490
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–490
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–400
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–400
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–230
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–230
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–340
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–340
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–340
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–280
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–340
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–340
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–280
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–280
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–160
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,400–4,000
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,200
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,400
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,200
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 445
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,551
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- kr 1,551
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 128
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 128
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 128
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 72
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 72
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,800
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Helsingborg C
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,900
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 95–260
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Helsingborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,900
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 95–260
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–190
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 120–190
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 320–550
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 320–550
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Halmstad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 340–1,000
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Halmstad bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Halmstad is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 9:52 PM in Cardiff and 10:52 PM in Halmstad.
Cardiff to Halmstad train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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