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  • VR2094 VR Snabbtåg
    14:425h44
    Halmstad Centralstation
    20:26Stockholm Central Station
    £601One-way
    0 changes
  • Oresundstag1058 Öresundstågen+VR62044 VR Snabbtåg · 2044 VR Snabbtåg
    13:536h14
    Halmstad Centralstation
    20:07Stockholm Central Station
    £761One-way
    2 changes
  • VR62030 VR Snabbtåg · 2030 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag11002 Öresundstågen
    6:536h09
    Halmstad Centralstation
    13:02Stockholm Central Station
    £761One-way
    2 changes
  • Oresundstag11002 Öresundstågen+SJ430 X 2000
    6:536h43
    Halmstad Centralstation
    13:36Stockholm Central Station
    £801One-way
    1 change
  • Oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen+SJ430 X 2000
    6:017h35
    Halmstad Centralstation
    13:36Stockholm Central Station
    £801One-way
    1 change

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Compare train, coach and flight for Halmstad to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £56.

Distance: 426 km

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Live departures

Halmstad to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Halmstad to Stockholm 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
Oresundstag1042 Öresundstågen+SJ446 X 200011:53 Halmstad Centralstation
9h50
21:43 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1042 Öresundstågen+SJ452 SJ 300011:53 Halmstad Centralstation
12h55
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1042 Öresundstågen+SJ442 SJ 300011:53 Halmstad Centralstation
7h53
19:46 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen+SJ452 SJ 300012:53 Halmstad Centralstation
11h55
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen+SJ446 X 200012:53 Halmstad Centralstation
8h50
21:43 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1050 Öresundstågen+SJ442 SJ 300012:53 Halmstad Centralstation
6h53
19:46 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1058 Öresundstågen+SJ446 X 200013:53 Halmstad Centralstation
7h50
21:43 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1058 Öresundstågen+SJ448 X 200013:53 Halmstad Centralstation
8h51
22:44 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1058 Öresundstågen+SJ452 SJ 300013:53 Halmstad Centralstation
10h55
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag20172 Öresundstågen+SJ446 X 200014:23 Halmstad Centralstation
7h20
21:43 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag20172 Öresundstågen+SJ448 X 200014:23 Halmstad Centralstation
8h21
22:44 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag20172 Öresundstågen+SJ452 SJ 300014:23 Halmstad Centralstation
10h25
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
VR2094 VR Snabbtåg14:42 Halmstad Centralstation
5h44
20:26 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
SJ488 SJ 3000 · 446 X 200014:50 Halmstad Centralstation
6h53
21:43 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen+SJ446 X 200014:53 Halmstad Centralstation
6h50
21:43 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen+SJ452 SJ 300014:53 Halmstad Centralstation
9h55
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag20174 Öresundstågen+SJ452 SJ 300015:23 Halmstad Centralstation
9h25
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag20174 Öresundstågen+SJ446 X 200015:23 Halmstad Centralstation
6h20
21:43 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag20174 Öresundstågen+SJ448 X 200015:23 Halmstad Centralstation
7h21
22:44 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen+SJ452 SJ 300015:53 Halmstad Centralstation
8h55
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen+SJ448 X 200015:53 Halmstad Centralstation
6h51
22:44 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen+VR62050 VR Snabbtåg · 2050 VR Snabbtåg15:53 Halmstad Centralstation
7h04
22:57 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
JLT7638 Krösatåg+SJ550 X 200016:11 Halmstad Centralstation
7h25
23:36 Stockholm Central Station1 change
JLT7638 Krösatåg+SJ548 X 200016:11 Halmstad Centralstation
6h25
22:36 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag20176 Öresundstågen+SJ452 SJ 300016:23 Halmstad Centralstation
8h25
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag20176 Öresundstågen+SJ448 X 200016:23 Halmstad Centralstation
6h21
22:44 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag20176 Öresundstågen+VR2050 VR Snabbtåg · 62050 VR Snabbtåg16:23 Halmstad Centralstation
6h34
22:57 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
Oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen+SJ452 SJ 300016:53 Halmstad Centralstation
7h55
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen+VR62050 VR Snabbtåg · 2050 VR Snabbtåg16:53 Halmstad Centralstation
6h04
22:57 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
SJ490 X 2000 · 452 SJ 300017:19 Halmstad Centralstation
7h29
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag20178 Öresundstågen+SJ452 SJ 300017:23 Halmstad Centralstation
7h25
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1090 Öresundstågen+SJ452 SJ 300017:53 Halmstad Centralstation
6h55
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
JLT7642 Krösatåg+SJ550 X 200018:05 Halmstad Centralstation
5h31
23:36 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag20180 Öresundstågen+SJ452 SJ 300018:23 Halmstad Centralstation
6h25
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
SJ452 SJ 300018:50 Halmstad Centralstation
5h58
0:48 Stockholm Central Station0 changesdirect
SJ452 SJ 3000 · 452 SJ 300018:50 Halmstad Centralstation
5h58
0:48 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Saturday 1 August
Oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen+SJ428 X 20006:01 Halmstad Centralstation
6h39
12:40 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen+SJ430 X 20006:01 Halmstad Centralstation
7h35
13:36 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen+SJ432 X 20006:01 Halmstad Centralstation
8h39
14:40 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1031 Öresundstågen+SJ528 X 20006:14 Halmstad Centralstation
6h22
12:36 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag11002 Öresundstågen+SJ432 X 20006:53 Halmstad Centralstation
7h47
14:40 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag11002 Öresundstågen+SJ430 X 20006:53 Halmstad Centralstation
6h43
13:36 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag11002 Öresundstågen+SJ442 SJ 30006:53 Halmstad Centralstation
12h53
19:46 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag11002 Öresundstågen+VR62030 VR Snabbtåg · 2030 VR Snabbtåg6:53 Halmstad Centralstation
6h09
13:02 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
Oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen+SJ432 X 20007:53 Halmstad Centralstation
6h47
14:40 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen+SJ442 SJ 30007:53 Halmstad Centralstation
11h53
19:46 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1010 Öresundstågen+SJ438 X 20007:53 Halmstad Centralstation
9h47
17:40 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1018 Öresundstågen+SJ434 X 20008:53 Halmstad Centralstation
6h46
15:39 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1018 Öresundstågen+SJ442 SJ 30008:53 Halmstad Centralstation
10h53
19:46 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1018 Öresundstågen+SJ438 X 20008:53 Halmstad Centralstation
8h47
17:40 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1026 Öresundstågen+SJ442 SJ 30009:53 Halmstad Centralstation
9h53
19:46 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1026 Öresundstågen+SJ440 X 20009:53 Halmstad Centralstation
8h48
18:41 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1026 Öresundstågen+SJ438 X 20009:53 Halmstad Centralstation
7h47
17:40 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1026 Öresundstågen+SJ434 X 2000+Västtrafik13874 Västtrafik9:53 Halmstad Centralstation
5h46
15:39 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
SJ484 SJ 3000 · 442 SJ 300010:50 Halmstad Centralstation
8h56
19:46 Stockholm Central Station1 change
SJ484 SJ 3000 · 436 X 200010:50 Halmstad Centralstation
5h50
16:40 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1034 Öresundstågen+SJ442 SJ 300010:53 Halmstad Centralstation
8h53
19:46 Stockholm Central Station1 change
Oresundstag1034 Öresundstågen+SJ438 X 200010:53 Halmstad Centralstation
6h47
17:40 Stockholm Central Station1 change

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SJ as well as VR, JLT, Snälltåget, Tågab and more offer trains services from Halmstad to Stockholm.
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Why book with Omio vs SJ?

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Halmstad to Stockholm?

The best time to book your train from Halmstad to Stockholm is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Halmstad to Stockholm route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Halmstad to Stockholm per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Halmstad to Stockholm.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Halmstad to Stockholm

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Trains from Halmstad to Stockholm run on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 426 km distance in 5h 4m.

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
426 km
Average train duration
5h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 4m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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

Train companies: SJ, VR, JLT, Snälltåget, Tågab, FlixTrain, Malartag, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Halmstad to Stockholm trainsSJ, VR, JLT, Snälltåget, Tågab, FlixTrain, Malartag, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Halmstad and Stockholm from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
£26
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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£42
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

JLT

About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
£35
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
£21
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Tågab

About
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen (TÅGAB) is a Swedish railway company established in 1994 and headquartered in Kristinehamn. It operates both freight and passenger trains in Sweden and Norway. TÅGAB's passenger services include routes like Gothenburg-Karlstad-Kristinehamn-Falun/Mora and Karlstad-Stockholm, often utilizing Rc3 locomotives with passenger coaches or X10 railcars. For some regional passenger transport, TÅGAB collaborates with Tåg i Bergslagen, using Bombardier Regina and SJ X12 railcars. The company also handles freight traffic, particularly for industrial plants along its routes, and was one of the first private companies for rail freight transport in Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
£21
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malartag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Västtrafik

About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Västtrafik frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
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 on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£58
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

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Budget
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FAQs: Halmstad to Stockholm train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halmstad to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Halmstad to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Halmstad to Stockholm covers a distance of 426 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Halmstad to Stockholm is 426 km.
The first train from Halmstad to Stockholm leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Halmstad to Stockholm departs at 23:57.
Trains from Halmstad to Stockholm run approximately 24 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Halmstad to Stockholm.
Yes, there is a direct train between Halmstad and Stockholm. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Halmstad to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Halmstad to Stockholm.
The train station in Halmstad that goes to Stockholm is Halmstad Centralstation, and it arrives at Stockholm Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Halmstad to Stockholm is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Halmstad to Stockholm 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 Stockholm offers a scenic view, with picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and glimpses of Sweden's beautiful countryside along the way.
A day trip from Halmstad to Stockholm is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 4m. However, there are 16 trains per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 426 km.
In Stockholm, you can enjoy Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with a rooftop café, explore the vibrant district of Södermalm, and take a boat tour through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago. Visit the Royal National City Park for outdoor activities or indulge in a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Don't miss the historic Gamla Stan, the impressive Vasa Museum, Skansen open-air museum and zoo, the opulent Stockholm Palace, and the interactive ABBA The Museum.
A stay of three to four days in Stockholm is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, the Royal Palace, and the historic Gamla Stan, while also allowing time for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Halmstad to Stockholm.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Halmstad and Stockholm

Most Halmstad to Stockholm trains use the Halmstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Kungsträdgården. Use this guide to compare Halmstad and Stockholm 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 Stockholm

Which Halmstad station do trains to Stockholm leave from?

Trains from Halmstad to Stockholm 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, Tre hjärtans väg

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