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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malmö to Halmstad

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£17

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£21

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

1 h 34 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

1 h 44 m

Trains on 10 Oct

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

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 £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

To travel from Malmö to Halmstad you need to make at least one change.

1106 Öresundståg+318 Hallandstrafiken+5 Skånetrafiken
17:502h51
Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
20:41Marbäck (Halmstad)
£171One-way
2 changes
1058 Öresundståg+318 Hallandstrafiken+5 Skånetrafiken
11:503h11
Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
15:01Marbäck (Halmstad)
£171One-way
2 changes
1026 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken
8:121h50
Malmö Centralstation
10:02Halmstad
£171One-way
1 change
1026 Öresundståg+5 Hallandstrafiken
8:121h48
Malmö Centralstation
10:00Halmstad
£171One-way
1 change
1090 Öresundståg+318 Hallandstrafiken+5 Skånetrafiken
15:503h01
Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken
18:51Marbäck (Halmstad)
£171One-way
2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Malmö to Halmstad

Sweden

Trains from Malmö to Halmstad run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 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 12m.

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 30m

Cheapest ticket price

£13

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 12m

First train

0:10

Last train

23:57

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £8

Live departures

Malmö to Halmstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Halmstad trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	14:52 Malmö	2h46	17:38 Halmstad	0 changesdirect
	17:53 Malmö	2h42	20:35 Halmstad	0 changesdirect
	17:54 Malmö	2h41	20:35 Halmstad	0 changesdirect
	17:56 Malmö	2h57	20:53 Halmstad	0 changesdirect
	18:12 Malmö	2h02	20:14 Halmstad	0 changesdirect
	18:54 Malmö	2h59	21:53 Halmstad	0 changesdirect
	20:56 Malmö	3h09	0:05 Halmstad	0 changesdirect
Saturday 10 October
1026 Öresundståg+5 Hallandstrafiken	8:12 Malmö Centralstation	1h48	10:00 Halmstad	1 change
1026 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken	8:12 Malmö Centralstation	1h50	10:02 Halmstad	1 change
1034 Öresundståg+5 Hallandstrafiken	9:12 Malmö Centralstation	1h48	11:00 Halmstad	1 change
1034 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken	9:12 Malmö Centralstation	2h00	11:12 Halmstad	1 change
484 SJ+2 Hallandstrafiken	9:31 Malmö Centralstation	1h41	11:12 Halmstad	1 change
484 SJ+3 Hallandstrafiken	9:31 Malmö Centralstation	1h34	11:05 Halmstad	1 change
1042 Öresundståg+5 Hallandstrafiken	10:12 Malmö Centralstation	1h48	12:00 Halmstad	1 change
1050 Öresundståg+5 Hallandstrafiken	11:12 Malmö Centralstation	1h48	13:00 Halmstad	1 change
1058 Öresundståg+5 Skånetrafiken+318 Hallandstrafiken	11:50 Malmö, Stapelbäddsparken	3h11	15:01 Marbäck (Halmstad)	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Malmö to Halmstad trains with Omio?

vy as well as Snälltåget, SJ, Skånetrafiken, Oresundstag and more offer trains services from Malmö to Halmstad.

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Why book with Omio vs vy?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for vy, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget, SJ, Skånetrafiken or Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Malmö to Halmstad.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare vy with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Malmö to Halmstad.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget, SJ, Skånetrafiken or Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Malmö to Halmstad.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Malmö to Halmstad.

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken, vy from Malmö to Halmstad trainsOresundstag, SJ, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken, vy 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.

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

1h 24m

Cheapest Oresundstag Price

£17

Oresundstag frequency

18 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

Learn more about Oresundstag

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 SJ Duration

1h 12m

Cheapest SJ Price

£16

SJ frequency

6 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

Learn more about SJ

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 Snälltåget Duration

1h 17m

Cheapest Snälltåget Price

£13

Snälltåget frequency

1 a day

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

Learn more about Snälltåget

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 Skånetrafiken Duration

1h 43m

Cheapest Skånetrafiken Price

£17

Skånetrafiken frequency

1 a day

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

vy

About

Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average vy Duration

1h 17m

Cheapest vy Price

£18

vy frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation rules depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

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.

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Recommended

Hallands konstmuseum

Museum dedicated to Halland's cultural history, with exhibitions on local life, archaeology and heritage in central Halmstad.

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Söndrums hembygdsgård och museum

Small local museum on the fishing village of Söndrum and nearby coast, showing everyday history and maritime life.

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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.

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.

The cost of a train ticket from Malmö to Halmstad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £20.

The train journey from Malmö to Halmstad covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 20 per day.

The train distance from Malmö to Halmstad is 119 km.

The first train from Malmö to Halmstad leaves at 0:10.

The last train from Malmö to Halmstad departs at 23:57.

Trains from Malmö to Halmstad run approximately 20 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Malmö to Halmstad.

Yes, there is a direct train between Malmö and Halmstad. The service operates 20 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Snälltåget.

There is no night train service from Malmö to Halmstad.

The train station in Malmö that goes to Halmstad is Malmö Centralstation, and it arrives at Halmstad Centralstation.

Booking trains from Malmö 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 Malmö to Halmstad is considered quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swedish countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline as the train travels through the charming Skåne and Halland regions.

Yes, you can take the train from Malmö to Halmstad.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Halmstad

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

Departure train stations in Malmö

Arrival train stations in Halmstad

Which Malmö station do trains to Halmstad leave from?

Trains from Malmö to Halmstad leave from Malmö Centralstation. The station is from Malmö city centre at Centralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden.

Malmö CentralstationCentralplan 6, 211 20 Malmö, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre

Bus7, 8 · 9m · £0.89 · every ~21 min

Malmö Centralstation train station facilities and services

Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Centralstation: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.

More about Malmö Centralstation

Malmö Hyllie stationHyllie Boulevard, 215 32 Malmö, Sweden+46 771 777 777 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Malmö Hyllie station from Malmö city centre

Malmö Hyllie station is 5 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1440, 1533, 1229, 1237, 1466, 1464, 1462, 1460, 1476, 1436, 1484, 1454, 1406, 1468, 1482, 1478, 1458, 1456, 1430, 1410, 1408, 1486, 1488, 1438, 1480, 1470, 1472, 1474, 1437, 1434, 1432, 1428, 1426, 1424, 1422, 1420, 1418, 1416, 1414, 1412, 1227, 1233, 1225, 1519, 1515, 1513, 1511, 1509, 1507, 1505, 1521, 1517, 1523, 1535, 1455, 1405, 1423, 1425, 1473, 1475, 1477, 1427, 1429, 1485, 1431, 1231, 1525, 1531, 1707, 1729, 1709, 1711, 1713, 1715, 1717, 1719, 1483, 1721, 1725, 1727, 1731, 1733, 1735, 1737, 1289, 1291, 1433, 1723, 1457, 1487, 1407, 1565, 1559, 1567, 1569, 1571, 1573, 1575, 1577, 1579, 1563, 1235, 1207, 1209, 1211, 1213, 1215, 1217, 1219, 1221, 1223, 1257, 1561, 1557, 1409, 1411, 1413, 1415, 1417, 1419, 1421, 1459, 1461, 1463, 1465, 1467, 1469, 1471, 1479, 1481, 1435, 1581, 1583, 1555, 1529, 1527, 1490, 1785, 1787, 1295, 1239, 1489, 1243, 1991, 1763, 1757, 1779, 1759, 1773, 1769, 1761, 1765, 1777, 1267, 1281, 1283, 1285, 1287, 1775, 1259, 1771, 1293, 1501, 1705, 1781, 1783, 1753, 1755, 1767, 1261, 1503, 1279, 1325, 1329, 1331, 1373, 1377, 1379, 1383, 1403, 1453, 1551, 1553, 1203, 1323, 1205, 11903, 1275, 1277, 11921, 11923, 1263, 1265, 1269, 1271, 1273, 11905, 1241, 1439, 1441, 1491, 1443, 1585, 1587, 1589, 1299, 1492, 1494, 1739, 1793, 1741, 1537, 1743, 1297, 1745, 1747, 1789, 1791, 1539, 1245, 11293 · 7m · £0.89 · every ~23 min

Bus150 · 14m · £0.89 · every ~5 min

10, 9 · 27m · £2 · every ~16 min

Malmö Hyllie station train station facilities and services

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