Linköping to Halmstad train with JLT

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Halmstad

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h

Trains per day

4

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linköping to Halmstad will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Linköping for Halmstad every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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.

  • JLT
    7:073h47
    Linköping
    10:54Halmstad
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • JLT
    17:053h45
    Linköping
    20:50Halmstad
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • JLT
    11:073h47
    Linköping
    14:54Halmstad
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    18:044h42
    Linköping
    22:46Halmstad
    £441One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Linköping to Halmstad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 254 km

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£43

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Live departures

Linköping to Halmstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Halmstad trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ostgotatrafiken546 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken+sj539 X 2000 · 496 SJ 300016:06 Linköping
5h17
21:23 Halmstad Centralstation3 changes
sj537 X 2000+oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen16:08 Linköping Central Station
4h43
20:51 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
sj537 X 2000 · 539 X 2000 · 496 SJ 300016:08 Linköping Central Station
5h15
21:23 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
sj537 X 2000+jlt7641 Krösatåg16:08 Linköping Central Station
5h42
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
sj537 X 2000+skanetrafiken1829 Pågatåg+oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen16:08 Linköping Central Station
4h43
20:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
nettbussTransdev400+vasttrafik7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik+oresundstag20189 Öresundstågen16:20 Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
8h48
1:08 Halmstad Centralstation3 changes
nettbussTransdev400+vasttrafik7256 Västtrafik+sj183 SJ+oresundstag20187 Öresundstågen16:20 Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
7h48
0:08 Halmstad Centralstation3 changes
nettbussTransdev400+jlt17691 Krösatåg · 7641 Krösatåg16:20 Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
5h30
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8849 Östgötatrafiken+jlt27623 Krösatåg · 7641 Krösatåg16:31 Linköping Central Station
5h19
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken8849 Östgötatrafiken+jlt27623 Krösatåg+sj543 X 2000+oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen16:31 Linköping Central Station
7h20
23:51 Halmstad Centralstation3 changes
ostgotatrafiken8849 Östgötatrafiken+jlt27623 Krösatåg+sj545 X 2000+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen16:31 Linköping Central Station
8h20
0:51 Halmstad Centralstation3 changes
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj539 X 2000 · 496 SJ 300016:40 Linköping
4h43
21:23 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj541 X 2000+jlt7641 Krösatåg16:46 Linköping
5h04
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation3 changes
sj539 X 2000+jlt7641 Krösatåg17:04 Linköping Central Station
4h46
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
sj539 X 2000 · 496 SJ 300017:04 Linköping Central Station
4h19
21:23 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
sj539 X 2000+skanetrafiken1833 Pågatåg+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen17:04 Linköping Central Station
5h47
22:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
sj539 X 2000+skanetrafiken1831 Pågatåg+oresundstag1122 Öresundstågen17:04 Linköping Central Station
4h47
21:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj541 X 2000+jlt7641 Krösatåg17:40 Linköping
4h10
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
nettbussTransdev400+vasttrafik7260 Västtrafik · 3489 Västtrafik+oresundstag20189 Öresundstågen17:55 Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal
7h13
1:08 Halmstad Centralstation3 changes
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+sj543 X 2000+oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen18:01 Linköping
5h50
23:51 Halmstad Centralstation3 changes
ostgotatrafiken539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+sj543 X 2000+oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen18:01 Linköping
5h50
23:51 Halmstad Centralstation3 changes
sj541 X 2000+jlt7641 Krösatåg18:05 Linköping Central Station
3h45
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
sj541 X 2000+skanetrafiken1835 Pågatåg+oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen18:05 Linköping Central Station
5h46
23:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
sj541 X 2000+skanetrafiken1837 Pågatåg+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen18:05 Linköping Central Station
6h46
0:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
sj541 X 2000+skanetrafiken1833 Pågatåg+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen18:05 Linköping Central Station
4h46
22:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
snalltaget3943 Snälltåget+sj545 X 2000+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen18:20 Linköping Central Station
6h31
0:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
snalltaget3943 Snälltåget+skanetrafiken1835 Pågatåg+oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen18:20 Linköping Central Station
5h31
23:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
snalltaget3943 Snälltåget+skanetrafiken1837 Pågatåg+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen18:20 Linköping Central Station
6h31
0:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj543 X 2000+oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen18:41 Linköping
5h10
23:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
sj543 X 2000+oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen19:04 Linköping Central Station
4h47
23:51 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
sj543 X 2000+skanetrafiken1837 Pågatåg+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen19:04 Linköping Central Station
5h47
0:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
sj543 X 2000+skanetrafiken1835 Pågatåg+oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen19:04 Linköping Central Station
4h47
23:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
sj543 X 2000 · 545 X 2000+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen19:04 Linköping Central Station
5h47
0:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken555 Östgötatrafiken · 12 Östgötatrafiken+sj545 X 2000+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen19:06 Linköping
5h45
0:51 Halmstad Centralstation3 changes
malartag2164 Mälartåg+sj447 X 2000+oresundstag20189 Öresundstågen19:10 Linköping Central Station
5h58
1:08 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
sj345 SJ+skanetrafiken1837 Pågatåg+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen19:28 Linköping Central Station
5h23
0:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
sj345 SJ · 545 X 2000+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen19:28 Linköping Central Station
5h23
0:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
sj545 X 2000+skanetrafiken1837 Pågatåg+oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen20:04 Linköping Central Station
4h47
0:51 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
ostgotatrafiken530 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken+sj1 SJ+ltKronoberg145 Kronobergs LT (smågods)23:25 Linköping
8h20
7:45 Halmstad4 changes
ostgotatrafiken1 Östgötatrafiken+sj1 SJ+ltKronoberg145 Kronobergs LT (smågods) · 175 Kronobergs LT (smågods)23:52 Linköping
7h53
7:45 Halmstad3 changes
jlt7:07 Linköping
3h47
10:54 Halmstad0 changesdirect
jlt11:07 Linköping
3h47
14:54 Halmstad0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linköping to Halmstad

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Trains from Linköping to Halmstad run on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 254 km distance in 3h 45m.

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 £17
Distance
254 km
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
35
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £17

Train companies: JLT, SJ, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Linköping to Halmstad trainsJLT, SJ, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Linköping and Halmstad from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£40
JLT frequency
7 a day
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

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
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£27
SJ frequency
27 a day
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
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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
Tågab frequency
3 a day
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£73
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Linköping to Halmstad train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Linköping to Halmstad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Linköping to Halmstad covers a distance of 254 km and takes approximately 3h 45m. Trains run 35 per day.
The train distance from Linköping to Halmstad is 254 km.
The first train from Linköping to Halmstad leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Linköping to Halmstad departs at 23:56.
Trains from Linköping to Halmstad run approximately 35 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Linköping to Halmstad.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Linköping to Halmstad.
To get from Linköping to Halmstad, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Linköping to Halmstad.
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Halmstad is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Linköping 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 Linköping to Halmstad offers scenic views of the Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, charming small towns, and picturesque lakes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Linköping to Halmstad is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 45m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. The distance is 254 km, with a train frequency of 35 per day.
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 Linköping to Halmstad.

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Important Stations and Airports in Linköping and Halmstad

Linköping
Halmstad
The major train station for departures in Linköping is Linköping, Köpmansgränd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linköping, Köpmansgränd for your trip from Linköping to Halmstad.
Linköping, Köpmansgränd
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Linköping CentralstationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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information
address
Address
Järnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Hamlet
  • Yogi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
  • Scandic Linköping City
  • Elite Stora Hotellet
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Linköping Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Södra stambanan line
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