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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Halmstad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Sept
Cheapest price on 21 Sept
£67
Average ticket price on 21 Sept
£76
Fastest journey on 21 Sept
21 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 21 Sept
23 h 5 m
Buses on 21 Sept
2
Distance
701 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Halmstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Halmstad will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £67.
Fast coaches
On Mon 21 Sept, we found 2 buses from Amsterdam to Halmstad, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 701 km distance in an average of 23 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 35 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.
19:5521h35Amsterdam17:30Halmstad£671One-way0 changes- 11:0024h35Amsterdam11:35Halmstad£851One-way0 changes
- 19:5521h35Amsterdam17:30Halmstad£671One-way0 changes
- 11:0024h35Amsterdam11:35Halmstad£851One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Halmstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £116 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £116, while a flight costs an average of £824.
Distance: 701 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£156 Average Price | £116 Average Price Cheapest | £824 Average Price | £239 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 7m Average total duration 16h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Halmstad is a train with an average price of £98.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Halmstad:
A train is £58 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Amsterdam to Halmstad costing on average £156.
A train is £726 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Halmstad costing on average £824.
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Halmstad is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 10m.
Other travel options to Halmstad take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 47m.
Coach takes on average 16h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Halmstad including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £156 compared to roughly £239 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £83. The journey takes 16h 37m versus 10h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Halmstad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Halmstad coaches for tomorrow, Monday 21 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:00 Amsterdam | 24h35 | 11:35 Halmstad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:55 Amsterdam | 21h35 | 17:30 Halmstad | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Halmstad
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Sweden
Buses from Amsterdam to Halmstad run on average 13 times per day, taking around 16h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £72 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 701 km distance in 15h 5m.
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
Train from £72
Distance 701 km |
Average bus duration 16h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Train from £72
Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to HalmstadYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Halmstad with FlixBus for as low as £72. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£76
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Halmstad
Things to do in Halmstad
Discover the best of Halmstad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halmstad trip today.
- Recommended
Hallands konstmuseum
Museum dedicated to Halland's cultural history, with exhibitions on local life, archaeology and heritage in central Halmstad.
Söndrums hembygdsgård och museum
Small local museum on the fishing village of Söndrum and nearby coast, showing everyday history and maritime life.
- Must visit
Tylösand
Popular sandy beach and seafront area west of the city, ideal for walks, sea views and a classic Halmstad coastal atmosphere.
- Recommended
Stora torg
Central square framed by historic buildings, shops and events. A practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Nissanpromenaden
Riverside walking area through central Halmstad, good for gentle strolls, bridges, public art and views of the Nissan.
- Gluten-free
Inlagd sill
Halland-style pickled herring, often served with potatoes, sour cream and chives. A classic west coast staple tied to festive Swedish tables.
- Gluten-free
Rökt makrill
Smoked mackerel from the Kattegat coast, valued for its rich flavour and strong link to Halland’s fishing tradition. Common in summer.
Stekt sill
Pan-fried herring, traditionally served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and browned butter. A long-standing everyday dish in coastal Sweden.
Restaurang Stationsgatan44
Popular bistro in central Halmstad serving seasonal Nordic cooking in a relaxed, stylish setting. Good for dinner and a polished local meal.
Spis & Deli
Well-known seafood restaurant and fish shop by Nissan, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and casual waterside dining.
Skånskan
Casual venue known for traditional Swedish fika, cakes and light lunches. A good stop to try local coffee culture in a central setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and restaurant meals are not cheap, but local buses are reasonable and budget eats are available in town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
Hallandstrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 SEK
- Day pass
- 60 SEK
To the city centre
Halmstad Resecentrum -> Stora torg, Halmstad
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Hallandstrafiken app for journey planning and the lowest fares. The official site says all tickets are available there.
- Halmstad has two local fare zones, A and B. In the app, you can pay by bank card or Swish.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Halmstad coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Halmstad by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Halmstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Halmstad can start from as little as £76 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Halmstad is £156; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Amsterdam to Halmstad is 15h 5m to travel the 701 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Halmstad leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Halmstad leaves at 23:50.
There are 13 coaches a day from Amsterdam to Halmstad which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Halmstad, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Halmstad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Halmstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Centraal Station . When arriving in Halmstad , you can end your route in coach stations like Halmstad, Resecentrum, Snapparp, E6 (Circle K).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Halmstad, Resecentrum, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Halmstad from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam to Halmstad is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Halmstad including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Halmstad:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Halmstad for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Halmstad depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam to Halmstad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Halmstad:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Halmstad:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam to Halmstad. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Halmstad with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Halmstad with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Halmstad with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Halmstad
Most Amsterdam to Halmstad buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Halmstad, Resecentrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Halmstad bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Halmstad
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Halmstad leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Halmstad leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £0.90
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · £4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · £5
N97, 397 · 43m · £5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · £5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · £2
Shuttle31m · £5 · every ~3 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1012 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands
Which Halmstad station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Buses from Amsterdam to Halmstad most often arrive at Halmstad, Resecentrum. Some services arrive at Snapparp, E6 (Circle K), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Halmstad arrival station.
Halmstad, ResecentrumHalmstad Resecentrum, 302 66 Halmstad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Halmstad, Resecentrum from Halmstad city centre
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 15, 19 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~35 min
Halmstad, Resecentrum bus station facilities and services
Halmstad, Resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and café options inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halmstad, Resecentrum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halmstad, Resecentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halmstad, Resecentrum: Station equipped with ramps and elevators for wheelchair access.
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