There are 4 ways to get from Gothenburg to Halmstad by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain 20189 / ...
1h 13mkr 120–380Bus
- Take the bus from Gothenburg to Halmstadbus 613 / ...
1h 35mkr 130–200Drive 138.1 km
- Drive from Gothenburg to Halmstadcar 138.1 km
1h 30mkr 258–372Train via Kungsbacka station
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Kungsbacka stationtrain 20189 / ...
- Take the train from Kungsbacka station to Halmstad Centralstationtrain 1143 / ...
1h 34mkr 218–381
Gothenburg to Halmstad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Halmstad is to bus which costs 130 kr - 200 kr and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Halmstad is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs 120 kr - 380 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gothenburg and arriving at Halmstad. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Göteborg Centralstation station and arriving at Halmstad Centralstation station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Gothenburg and Halmstad is 145 km. The road distance is 138.1 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Halmstad without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs 120 kr - 380 kr.
The train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.
Gothenburg to Halmstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gothenburg station.
Gothenburg to Halmstad train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Halmstad is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs 120 kr - 380 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 130 kr - 200 kr and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Halmstad, Sweden?
Öresundståg operates a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation hourly. Tickets cost kr 230–380 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gothenburg to Halmstad 4 times a day. Tickets cost kr 130–200 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Kombardo Expressen also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 230–380
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Kungsbacka station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 40–75
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Kungsbacka station to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–310
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 180–270
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- 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)
- Phone
- +46 77 141 43 00
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Kungsbacka station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 28–50
- Website
- Vasttrafik
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gothenburg to Halmstad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +45 70 90 01 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kombardo Expressen
Bus from Gothenburg to Halmstad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Kombardo Expressen
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Booking & Getting There
Gothenburg to Halmstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halmstad station.
Gothenburg to Halmstad train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Halmstad Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Gothenburg to Halmstad is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Gothenburg to Halmstad.
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