Halmstad to Malmö train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halmstad to Malmö

Showing times and prices for 01 Aug

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

38

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Halmstad to Malmö will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 38 trains that leave Halmstad for Malmö every day 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.

  • Oresundstag1111 Öresundstågen
    16:141h34
    Halmstad Centralstation
    17:48Malmö Centralstation
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen
    12:141h34
    Halmstad Centralstation
    13:48Malmö Centralstation
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen
    8:141h34
    Halmstad Centralstation
    9:48Malmö Centralstation
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen
    14:141h34
    Halmstad Centralstation
    15:48Malmö Centralstation
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Snälltåget31 Snälltåget
    20:031h22
    Halmstad Centralstation
    21:25Malmö Centralstation
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Halmstad to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 119 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Halmstad to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Halmstad to Malmö trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen11:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
12:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ485 SJ 300011:38 Halmstad Centralstation
1h18
12:56 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1079 Öresundstågen12:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
13:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1087 Öresundstågen13:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
14:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ487 X 200013:38 Halmstad Centralstation
1h19
14:57 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen14:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
15:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1103 Öresundstågen15:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
16:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ489 SJ 300015:38 Halmstad Centralstation
1h19
16:57 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1111 Öresundstågen16:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
17:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1119 Öresundstågen17:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
18:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ491 SJ 300017:37 Halmstad Centralstation
1h19
18:56 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1127 Öresundstågen18:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
19:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1135 Öresundstågen19:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
20:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ493 X 200019:37 Halmstad Centralstation
1h20
20:57 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Snälltåget31 Snälltåget20:03 Halmstad Centralstation
1h22
21:25 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1143 Öresundstågen20:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
21:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen21:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
22:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag11159 Öresundstågen22:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
23:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag11167 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1745 Pågatåg23:14 Halmstad Centralstation
2h37
1:51 Malmö Centralstation1 change
Saturday 1 August
Oresundstag1031 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken3:48 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
4h44
8:32 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken2 changes
Oresundstag1031 Öresundstågen6:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
7:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken7:07 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
3h12
10:19 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken2 changes
Oresundstag1039 Öresundstågen7:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
8:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen8:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
9:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ483 SJ 3000+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken8:28 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
2h46
11:14 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken2 changes
Oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken9:07 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
3h07
12:14 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken2 changes
Oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen9:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
10:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ483 SJ 30009:38 Halmstad Centralstation
1h18
10:56 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
Oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen10:14 Halmstad Centralstation
1h34
11:48 Malmö Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ485 SJ 3000+Skånetrafiken5 Skånetrafiken+Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken10:28 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
2h46
13:14 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken2 changes

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Oresundstag as well as SJ, Skånetrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Halmstad to Malmö.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halmstad to Malmö

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Trains from Halmstad to Malmö run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 15m.

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
Coach from £8
Distance
119 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
33
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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
Coach from £8

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Skånetrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Halmstad to Malmö trainsOresundstag, SJ, Skånetrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Halmstad and Malmö from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£10
Oresundstag frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£14
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Skånetrafiken

About
Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£18
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended during peak hours, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£31
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Malmö

Things to do in Malmö

Discover the best of Malmö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malmö trip today.

  • Must visit

Moderna Museet Malmö

A major contemporary art museum in a former power station, known for modern and international exhibitions in a dramatic industrial building.

  • Recommended

Malmö Museum

Malmö’s main city museum covers local history, natural history and design, with family-friendly displays spread across historic castle buildings.

  • Recommended

Malmö Konsthall

A respected photography and visual art centre with changing exhibitions, talks and a central location near the old town and canal.

Swedish krona (kr)

Malmö is moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr100-150 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr200-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr700+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Halmstad to Malmö train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halmstad to Malmö by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Halmstad to Malmö can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Halmstad to Malmö covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 33 per day.
The train distance from Halmstad to Malmö is 119 km.
The first train from Halmstad to Malmö leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Halmstad to Malmö departs at 23:57.
Trains from Halmstad to Malmö run approximately 33 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halmstad to Malmö.
Yes, there is a direct train between Halmstad and Malmö. The service operates 20 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Halmstad to Malmö, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Halmstad to Malmö.
The train station in Halmstad that goes to Malmö is Halmstad Centralstation, and it arrives at Malmö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Halmstad to Malmö is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Halmstad to Malmö in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Halmstad to Malmö offers a scenic experience, with views of the picturesque Swedish countryside, including lush forests and charming coastal landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Halmstad to Malmö is feasible as the journey takes 1h 15m and the distance is 119 km. Trains run frequently with a total of 24 trips per day.
In Malmö, you can explore Malmö Konsthall, a contemporary art gallery known for its minimalist design and rotating exhibitions. Relax at Ribersborg Beach, ideal for swimming and enjoying views of the Öresund Bridge. Visit Folkets Park, which offers playgrounds, cafes, and a small zoo. Experience the engineering marvel of the Öresund Bridge connecting Sweden and Denmark. Discover Möllevångstorget, a vibrant square with a multicultural market. For the best sights, see the Turning Torso, Scandinavia's tallest building, and enjoy Malmö Castle's historic exhibitions. Lilla Torg offers a charming atmosphere with outdoor cafes, while Malmöhus Slott provides insights into Malmö's history. Kungsparken is perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Malmö's main attractions, including its historic old town, the Turning Torso, and the Malmöhus Castle, as well as to enjoy its vibrant culinary scene and nearby parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Halmstad to Malmö.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Halmstad and Malmö

Most Halmstad to Malmö trains use the Halmstad Centralstation to Malmö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Malmö Hyllie station. Use this guide to compare Halmstad and Malmö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Halmstad
Arrival train stations in Malmö

Which Halmstad station do trains to Malmö leave from?

Trains from Halmstad to Malmö leave from Halmstad Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Halmstad city centre at Halmstad Centralstation, 302 56 Halmstad, Sweden.
Halmstad CentralstationHalmstad Centralstation, 302 56 Halmstad, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Halmstad Centralstation from Halmstad city centre

Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 15, 19 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~35 min

Halmstad Centralstation train station facilities and services

Halmstad Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang Stationsgatan 44, Harrys Halmstad

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Halmstad Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Halmstad Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Halmstad Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Halmstad Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Halmstad Centralstation: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Relax & Spa, Best Western Plus Grand Hotel, Scandic Hallandia.

Halmstad, Resecentrum302 50 Halmstad, SwedenAccessibility

Halmstad, Resecentrum train station facilities and services

Halmstad, Resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Halmstad, Resecentrum: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Halmstad, Sturegymnasiet302 50 Halmstad, SwedenAccessibility

Halmstad, Sturegymnasiet train station facilities and services

Halmstad, Sturegymnasiet has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Halmstad, Sturegymnasiet: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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