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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kungsbacka to Halmstad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
51 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
53 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kungsbacka to Halmstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kungsbacka to Halmstad will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 trains from Kungsbacka to Halmstad, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.
16:140h52Kungsbacka17:06Halmstad£201One-way0 changes- 18:160h51Kungsbacka19:07Halmstad£211One-way0 changes
- 20:140h54Kungsbacka21:08Halmstad£211One-way0 changes
- 21:140h54Kungsbacka22:08Halmstad£221One-way0 changes
- 15:140h52Kungsbacka16:06Halmstad£231One-way0 changes
- 18:160h51Kungsbacka19:07Halmstad£211One-way0 changes
- 16:140h52Kungsbacka17:06Halmstad£201One-way0 changes
- 15:140h52Kungsbacka16:06Halmstad£231One-way0 changes
- 21:140h54Kungsbacka22:08Halmstad£221One-way0 changes
- 20:140h54Kungsbacka21:08Halmstad£211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kungsbacka to Halmstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kungsbacka to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 102 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kungsbacka to Halmstad is a coach with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Kungsbacka to Halmstad:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kungsbacka to Halmstad costing on average £21.
The fastest way to travel from Kungsbacka to Halmstad is by train with an average journey time of 57m.
Other travel options to Halmstad take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kungsbacka and Halmstad including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (57m by train vs 1h 8m by car). Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Oresundstag.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kungsbacka to Halmstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Kungsbacka to Halmstad trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 20:14 Kungsbacka | 0h54 | 21:08 Halmstad | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:14 Kungsbacka | 0h54 | 22:08 Halmstad | 0 changesdirect | |
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Oresundstag as well as VR offer trains services from Kungsbacka to Halmstad.
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Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of VR to find the best option for your trip from Kungsbacka to Halmstad.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VR to find the best option for your trip from Kungsbacka to Halmstad.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kungsbacka to Halmstad.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kungsbacka to Halmstad
SwedenSweden
Trains from Kungsbacka to Halmstad run on average 83 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 52m.
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 £13
Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 83 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £13
Train companies: Oresundstag, VR from Kungsbacka to Halmstad trainsOresundstag, VR trains will get you between Kungsbacka and Halmstad from £13. 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 Oresundstag Duration
52m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£13
Oresundstag frequency
25 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
What's included in each class
Compare Oresundstag classes and the amenities included in each one.
2 class
Öresundståg
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
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 VR Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest VR Price
£17
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
What's included in each class
Compare VR classes and the amenities included in each one.
Eko Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Ekstra Calm
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Snacks to buy
Ekstra Relaxed
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Meals to buy
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.
- 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
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 kr
- Day pass
- 60 kr
To the city centre
Halmstad Centralstation -> Stora torg, Halmstad
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Hallandstrafiken app or before boarding; single and 24-hour tickets are cheaper there than on board the bus.
- A 1-zone adult ticket costs 30 kr and a 24-hour 1-zone ticket costs 60 kr; Halmstad urban journeys are typically within 1 zone.
FAQs: Kungsbacka to Halmstad train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kungsbacka to Halmstad 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 Halmstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kungsbacka to Halmstad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Kungsbacka to Halmstad covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 83 per day.
The train distance from Kungsbacka to Halmstad is 102 km.
The first train from Kungsbacka to Halmstad leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Kungsbacka to Halmstad departs at 23:57.
Trains from Kungsbacka to Halmstad run approximately 83 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kungsbacka to Halmstad.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kungsbacka and Halmstad. The service operates 22 times per day, provided by Oresundstag.
To get from Kungsbacka to Halmstad, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kungsbacka to Halmstad.
The train station in Kungsbacka that goes to Halmstad is Kungsbacka tågstation, and it arrives at Halmstad Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Kungsbacka to Halmstad is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Kungsbacka to Halmstad in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kungsbacka to Halmstad offers passengers scenic views of Sweden's picturesque landscapes, including lush forests and charming coastal areas, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Kungsbacka to Halmstad is feasible since the journey takes only 52m and the distance is 102 km. There are 70 trains available per day, making it convenient for a round trip.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Halmstad is ideal to explore its main attractions, including Tylösand Beach, Galgberget Park, and Halmstad Castle, while allowing time for relaxation and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Kungsbacka to Halmstad.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kungsbacka and Halmstad
Most Kungsbacka to Halmstad trains use the Kungsbacka tågstation to Halmstad Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Halmstad, Västerbro. Use this guide to compare Kungsbacka and Halmstad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kungsbacka
Arrival train stations in Halmstad
Which Kungsbacka station do trains to Halmstad leave from?
Trains from Kungsbacka to Halmstad leave from Kungsbacka tågstation. The station is from Kungsbacka city centre at Kungsbacka station, 434 32 Kungsbacka, Sweden.
Kungsbacka tågstationKungsbacka station, 434 32 Kungsbacka, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Kungsbacka tågstation from Kungsbacka city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainÖresundståg, Västtrafik
Kungsbacka tågstation train station facilities and services
Kungsbacka tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Ester, Restaurang Ester
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kungsbacka tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kungsbacka tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kungsbacka tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kungsbacka tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kungsbacka tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Halland, Hotell Nattmössan, Vandrarhemmet Kungsbacka.
Kungsbacka Hede Station434 39 Kungsbacka, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Kungsbacka Hede Station from Kungsbacka city centre
Kungsbacka Hede Station is 2 km from Kungsbacka city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2 · 18m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Kungsbacka Hede Station train station facilities and services
Kungsbacka Hede Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kungsbacka Hede Station.
Which Halmstad station do trains from Kungsbacka arrive at?
Trains from Kungsbacka to Halmstad most often arrive at Halmstad Centralstation. Some services arrive at Halmstad, Resecentrum, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Halmstad arrival station.
Halmstad CentralstationHalmstad Centralstation, 302 56 Halmstad, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
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, VästerbroHalmstad Västerbro, 302 95 Halmstad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Halmstad, Västerbro from Halmstad city centre
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Halmstad, Västerbro train station facilities and services
Halmstad, Västerbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Halmstad, Västerbro. ATMs are available at Halmstad, Västerbro.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halmstad, Västerbro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halmstad, Västerbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halmstad, Västerbro: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Halmstad, Resecentrum302 50 Halmstad, Sweden
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.
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