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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gothenburg to Halmstad

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Oct

Cheapest price on 24 Oct

£13

Average ticket price on 24 Oct

£18

Fastest journey on 24 Oct

1 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 24 Oct

1 h 35 m

Buses on 24 Oct

9

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gothenburg to Halmstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Halmstad will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.

Fast coaches

On Sat 24 Oct, we found 9 buses from Gothenburg to Halmstad, including 7 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:051h35
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    19:40Halmstad, Resecentrum
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:501h35
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    10:25Halmstad, Resecentrum
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    16:051h35
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    17:40Halmstad, Resecentrum
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:101h35
    Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    11:45Halmstad, Resecentrum
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:401h35
    Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
    4:15Halmstad, Resecentrum
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gothenburg to Halmstad

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Buses from Gothenburg to Halmstad run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £7 by train.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 127 km distance in 1h 35m.

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 £7
Distance
127 km
Average bus duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
1h 35m
First bus
0:01
Last bus
23:57
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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 £7

Frequently asked questions about your Gothenburg to Halmstad trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gothenburg to Halmstad.

Cheap coach tickets from Gothenburg to Halmstad can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gothenburg to Halmstad is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Gothenburg to Halmstad leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gothenburg to Halmstad leaves at 23:57.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Gothenburg to Halmstad with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Gothenburg to Halmstad bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Halmstad coaches for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Hallandstrafiken652 Hallandstrafiken · 351 Hallandstrafiken+Västtrafik13181 Västtrafik20:10 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h01
1:11 Halmstad2 changes
Hallandstrafiken652 Hallandstrafiken · 351 Hallandstrafiken+Västtrafik13181 Västtrafik20:10 Gothenburg Centralstation
5h04
1:14 Halmstad2 changes
Saturday 24 October
FlixBusFlixBus1:30 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
1h40
3:10 Halmstad, Resecentrum0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:40 Göteborg, Åkareplatsen
1h35
4:15 Halmstad, Resecentrum0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:50 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
1h35
10:25 Halmstad, Resecentrum0 changesdirect
Hallandstrafiken652 Hallandstrafiken · 351 Hallandstrafiken+Västtrafik13137 Västtrafik9:10 Gothenburg Centralstation
4h01
13:11 Halmstad2 changes
Hallandstrafiken652 Hallandstrafiken · 351 Hallandstrafiken+Västtrafik13137 Västtrafik9:10 Gothenburg Centralstation
4h04
13:14 Halmstad2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus10:10 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
1h35
11:45 Halmstad, Resecentrum0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
1h35
13:05 Halmstad, Resecentrum0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus16:05 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
1h35
17:40 Halmstad, Resecentrum0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus18:05 Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
1h35
19:40 Halmstad, Resecentrum0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Gothenburg to Halmstad coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Vy Bus4You offer coaches services from Gothenburg to Halmstad.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gothenburg to Halmstad.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vy Bus4You to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Halmstad.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gothenburg to Halmstad.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg to Halmstad.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You from Gothenburg to HalmstadYou can travel by bus between Gothenburg to Halmstad with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You for as low as £7. 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
1h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

Vy Bus4You

About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Bus4You Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
£15
Vy Bus4You frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gothenburg and Halmstad

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Gothenburg to Halmstad, you can count on FlixBus, Vy Bus4You for the best way to get you to Halmstad. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gothenburg and Halmstad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gothenburg to Halmstad:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gothenburg to Halmstad for coach company FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gothenburg to Halmstad depends on the coach companies:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
  • 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Gothenburg to Halmstad.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gothenburg to Halmstad:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
  • 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 Gothenburg to Halmstad:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Gothenburg to Halmstad. The following conditions apply:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gothenburg to Halmstad with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gothenburg to Halmstad with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gothenburg to Halmstad with the following coach company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.

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

Mjellby konstmuseum

Main regional art museum with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art beside the Nissan. Strong choice for art-focused visitors.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Halmstad by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Halmstad are Gothenburg, Malmö, Helsingborg, Varberg and Falkenberg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Halmstad on Omio.

A view of Gothenburg

Day trip from Halmstad to Gothenburg by bus

Why visit Gothenburg for the day?

Gothenburg is Sweden’s second-largest city, known for its harbour, seafood and relaxed atmosphere. Canals, leafy boulevards and neighbourhoods such as Haga give it a maritime feel with a modern Scandinavian edge.

How to get from Halmstad to Gothenburg by bus?

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 127 km distance in 1h 35m.

A view of Malmö

Day trip from Halmstad to Malmö by bus

Why visit Malmö for the day?

Malmö is a youthful coastal city known for Turning Torso, historic squares and a diverse food scene. It blends Scandinavian design with a relaxed local atmosphere shaped by parks, waterfronts and international influences.

How to get from Halmstad to Malmö by bus?

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 119 km distance in 1h 35m.

A view of Helsingborg

Day trip from Halmstad to Helsingborg by bus

Why visit Helsingborg for the day?

Helsingborg is a coastal city in southern Sweden, known for Kärnan, its seafront and views across the Öresund to Denmark. It combines medieval roots and green spaces such as Sofiero with a relaxed modern centre.

How to get from Halmstad to Helsingborg by bus?

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 71 km distance in 55m.

A view of Varberg

Day trip from Halmstad to Varberg by bus

Why visit Varberg for the day?

Varberg is a coastal town on Sweden’s west coast, known for Varberg Fortress, sandy beaches and a lively surfing scene. Its compact centre and old spa tradition give it a relaxed feel, with the sea shaping daily life.

How to get from Halmstad to Varberg by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 60 km distance in 1h 41m.

A view of Falkenberg

Day trip from Halmstad to Falkenberg by bus

Why visit Falkenberg for the day?

Falkenberg is a coastal town in Halland known for Skrea strand and the River Ätran. It blends summer beach life with a small historic centre, riverside walks and a calm, modern Swedish character.

How to get from Halmstad to Falkenberg by bus?

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 34 km distance in 37m.

FAQs: Gothenburg to Halmstad coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Halmstad including taking a coach and train.
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.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Halmstad

Most Gothenburg to Halmstad buses use the Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen to Halmstad, Resecentrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Halmstad bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Gothenburg
Arrival bus stations in Halmstad

Which Gothenburg station do buses to Halmstad leave from?

Buses from Gothenburg to Halmstad leave from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Nils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson TerminalenNils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre

Tram1, 2, 6, 11, X · 2m · £1 · every ~23 min

Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station facilities and services

Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.

Göteborg, ÅkareplatsenGothenburg Central Station, Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Göteborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg, Åkareplatsen from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · £1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £1 · every ~83 min

Göteborg, Åkareplatsen bus station facilities and services

Göteborg, Åkareplatsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: There are cafes and fast food options nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: The station has facilities for the disabled.

Bus stations for Gothenburg to Halmstad

Check bus stations information for Gothenburg and Halmstad, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Gothenburg , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, Göteborg, Åkareplatsen . When arriving in Halmstad , you can end your route in coach stations like Halmstad, Resecentrum.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Halmstad, Resecentrum, located 1 away from the city centre.

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