There are 5 ways to get from Rostock to Halmstad by bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Copenhagen Airportbus 1340 / ...
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstationtrain 1098 / ...
8h 38mkr 450–813Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Halmstadbus N132
9h 9mkr 390–600Train
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain Ece
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
10h 45mkr 1,079–2,716Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Rostock Port to Gedsercarferry
- Drive from Gedser to Halmstadcar
5h 43mkr 1,572–2,832Train, fly
- Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane HAM - CPH
- Take the train from Copenhagen Lufthavn to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
7h 1mkr 1,514–5,611
Rostock to Halmstad by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Halmstad is to bus which costs 390 kr - 600 kr and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Rostock to Halmstad is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 43m and costs 1500 kr - 2900 kr.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rostock central bus station station and arriving at Halmstad. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Halmstad station. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Halmstad Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf and Copenhagen Lufthavn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Rostock and Halmstad is 402 km.
The best way to get from Rostock to Halmstad without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 38m and costs 450 kr - 850 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Rostock to Halmstad, including transfers.
Rostock to Halmstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rostock central bus station.
Rostock to Halmstad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Rostock Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rostock to Halmstad is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs 1000 kr - 2800 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 390 kr - 600 kr and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Rostock, Germany and Halmstad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Halmstad Centralstation via Hamburg Hbf and Copenhagen Lufthavn in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rostock central bus station to Halmstad once daily. Tickets cost kr 390–600 and the journey takes 9h 9m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–3,700
- 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
- 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)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 400–900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 400–900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–330
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Halmstad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 390–600
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +45 33 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- scandlines.se
Car ferry from Rostock Port to Gedser
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,800
- Schedules at
- scandlines.com
- Standard
- kr 950–1,800
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Booking & Getting There
Rostock to Halmstad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halmstad station.
Rostock to Halmstad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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