The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Halmstad
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malmö to Halmstad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Halmstad will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 5 trains that leave Malmö for Halmstad every day 5 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 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Malmö to Halmstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Halmstad 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 35m. 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 £9.
Distance: 119 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£17 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Malmö to Halmstad train times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Halmstad trains for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:32 Malmö | 1h17 | 11:49 Halmstad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:54 Malmö | 3h07 | 14:01 Halmstad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:52 Malmö | 2h29 | 19:21 Halmstad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:56 Malmö | 2h39 | 21:35 Halmstad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:01 Malmö | 1h19 | 20:20 Halmstad | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Malmö to Halmstad by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malmö to Halmstad
Trains from Malmö to Halmstad run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 119 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Skånetrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Malmö to Halmstad trainsOresundstag, SJ, Skånetrafiken, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Malmö and Halmstad from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Malmö to Halmstad train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Halmstad
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- There are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
- Bistro Royal
- Burger King
- Chao Oriental Express
- Espresso House
- O'Leary's
- Sliders & Shakes
- Woso Sushi
- Subway
- Sofra
- Spazio
- & many more
- Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
- Hotel Duxiana Malmo
- Moment Hotels
- Mayfair Hotel Tunneln
- Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 31, 32, 35
- Train lines: City Tunnel, Øresund Line, Southern Main Line, West Coast Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Hyllie Boulevard.
- Restaurant Nilsson's
- Skybar & Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 5
- Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel
- Quality Hotel View
- Malmö Arena Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Malmö Central and Copenhagen
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Öresundståg
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the nearby streets.
- Restaurant Atmosfär
- Kin Long Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- SEK 10
- Scandic Triangeln
- Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö
- Clarion Hotel Malmö Live
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots nearby.
- Restaurang Stationsgatan 44
- Harrys Halmstad
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- SEK 10
- Hotel Continental Relax & Spa
- Best Western Plus Grand Hotel
- Scandic Hallandia
- Located in the main hall
- SIXT
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: West Coast Line, Halmstad-Nässjö Line, Markaryd Line
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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