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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kristiansand to Halmstad

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

10 h 10 m

Average duration

11 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

333 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kristiansand to Halmstad will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £70.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Kristiansand for Halmstad every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 333 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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.

FlixBus
06:0011h50
Kristiansand
17:50Halmstad
£701One-way
0 changes
Vy Bus4You
10:3010h10
Kristiansand
20:40Halmstad
£811One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Kristiansand to Halmstad

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kristiansand to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 9h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £137.

Distance: 333 km

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Train

£62

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Cheapest

£137

Average Price

10h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 44m

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30m

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13h 46m

Average total duration

13h 16m

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Live departures

Kristiansand to Halmstad bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Halmstad coaches for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:24
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus15:30 Kristiansand
11h40
03:10 Halmstad0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kristiansand to Halmstad

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Buses from Kristiansand to Halmstad run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 333 km distance in 11h 40m.

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
Distance
333 km
Average bus duration
9h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
11h 40m
First bus
01:40
Last bus
19:00
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

Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss, FlixBus, Nor-Way Bussekspress from Kristiansand to HalmstadYou can travel by bus between Kristiansand to Halmstad with Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss, FlixBus, Nor-Way Bussekspress for as low as £45. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
£45
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
£81
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.

Vy Buss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 4m
Cheapest Price
£66
Vy Buss frequency
2 a day

Nor-Way Bussekspress

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
£80
Nor-Way Bussekspress frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Kristiansand to Halmstad coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand 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
Cheap coach tickets from Kristiansand to Halmstad can start from as little as £1 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kristiansand to Halmstad is £53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kristiansand to Halmstad coach travel time is 10 h 4 min   for the 206 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Kristiansand to Halmstad leaves at 01: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Kristiansand to Halmstad leaves at 17: 09.
There are 5 coaches a day from Kristiansand to Halmstad which require at least one change with Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Kristiansand to Halmstad you can take a coach with Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss, Nor-Way Bussekspress or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Kristiansand to Halmstad on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Kristiansand to Halmstad by coach is November.
You have options as you can travel between Kristiansand and Halmstad 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Kristiansand to Halmstad has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Kristiansand to Halmstad.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kristiansand to Halmstad.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Kristiansand to Halmstad.
    No, luggage for the coach from Kristiansand to Halmstad needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Kristiansand to Halmstad.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kristiansand to Halmstad.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kristiansand to Halmstad.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Kristiansand to Halmstad.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Kristiansand and Halmstad

    Kristiansand
    Halmstad
    The major coach station for departures in Kristiansand is Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon for your trip from Kristiansand to Halmstad.
    Kristiansand, RutebilstasjonWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Vestre Strandgate 31, 4611 Kristiansand, Norway
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Vestre Strandgate
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Rutebilstasjon (in the station)
    • Fiskebrygga Restaurant (0.5 km)
    • Le Monde Tapas (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Kristiansand, Rutebilstasjon
    • Bus: 01, 02, 10, 13 Train: R11, R50
    Kristiansand, E18 (Håneskrysset)
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