Stockholm to Halmstad train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Halmstad

Showing times and prices for 21 Jul

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£111

Fastest journey

5 h 29 m

Average duration

5 h 39 m

Trains per day

61

Distance

426 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockholm to Halmstad will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

Of the 61 trains that leave Stockholm for Halmstad every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 426 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 49 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.

  • VR2093 VR Snabbtåg
    7:185h29
    Stockholm Central Station
    12:47Halmstad Centralstation
    £521One-way
    0 changes
  • VR2093 VR Snabbtåg+Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+SL5 SL
    6:337h08
    Stockholm, Västerbroplan
    13:41Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola
    £621One-way
    2 changes
  • VR2081 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag11167 Öresundstågen
    16:276h41
    Stockholm Central Station
    23:08Halmstad Centralstation
    £641One-way
    1 change
  • VR2035 VR Snabbtåg · 62035 VR Snabbtåg+SJ493 X 2000
    13:545h42
    Stockholm Central Station
    19:36Halmstad Centralstation
    £641One-way
    2 changes
  • SJ519 X 2000+JLT7637 Krösatåg
    5:1810h36
    Stockholm Central Station
    15:54Halmstad Centralstation
    £691One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stockholm to Halmstad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. 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 £19, and a flight costs an average of £77.

Distance: 426 km

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£166

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Average total duration

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8h 43m

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Live departures

Stockholm to Halmstad train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Halmstad trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ519 X 2000+JLT7637 Krösatåg5:18 Stockholm Central Station
10h36
15:54 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ519 X 2000+JLT17683 Krösatåg · 7633 Krösatåg5:18 Stockholm Central Station
6h36
11:54 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ519 X 2000 · 531 X 2000 · 490 X 20005:18 Stockholm Central Station
12h00
17:18 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ519 X 2000+LT Kronoberg175 Kronobergs LT (smågods) · 145 Kronobergs LT (smågods)5:18 Stockholm Central Station
6h07
11:25 Halmstad2 changes
SJ521 X 2000+JLT7637 Krösatåg6:16 Stockholm Central Station
9h38
15:54 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ521 X 2000 · 537 X 2000+Oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen6:16 Stockholm Central Station
14h30
20:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ521 X 2000 · 531 X 2000 · 490 X 20006:16 Stockholm Central Station
11h02
17:18 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ521 X 2000+JLT7633 Krösatåg · 17683 Krösatåg6:16 Stockholm Central Station
5h38
11:54 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SL5 SL+VR2093 VR Snabbtåg+Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken6:33 Stockholm, Västerbroplan
7h08
13:41 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola2 changes
SJ523 X 2000+JLT7637 Krösatåg7:15 Stockholm Central Station
8h39
15:54 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ523 X 2000 · 537 X 2000+Oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen7:15 Stockholm Central Station
13h31
20:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ523 X 2000 · 531 X 2000 · 490 X 20007:15 Stockholm Central Station
10h03
17:18 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
VR2093 VR Snabbtåg7:18 Stockholm Central Station
5h29
12:47 Halmstad Centralstation0 changesdirect
SJ425 X 2000+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen+SL5 SL+Västtrafik13869 Västtrafik7:36 Stockholm, Västerbroplan
7h07
14:43 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola4 changes
SJ425 X 2000+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen+Västtrafik13869 Västtrafik8:13 Stockholm Central Station
5h53
14:06 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ427 SJ 3000 · 489 SJ 3000+Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+SL5 SL8:27 Stockholm, Västerbroplan
7h46
16:13 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola3 changes
SJ427 SJ 3000 · 489 SJ 30009:08 Stockholm Central Station
6h29
15:37 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ527 X 2000+Oresundstag1074 Öresundstågen9:15 Stockholm Central Station
6h31
15:46 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ527 X 2000+JLT7641 Krösatåg9:15 Stockholm Central Station
12h35
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ527 X 2000+JLT7637 Krösatåg9:15 Stockholm Central Station
6h39
15:54 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ527 X 2000 · 531 X 2000 · 490 X 20009:15 Stockholm Central Station
8h03
17:18 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+JLT7641 Krösatåg10:39 Stockholm Central Station
11h11
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+SJ545 X 2000+Oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen10:39 Stockholm Central Station
14h07
0:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+SJ531 X 2000 · 490 X 200010:39 Stockholm Central Station
6h39
17:18 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SL5 SL+VR2031 VR Snabbtåg · 62031 VR Snabbtåg+SJ491 SJ 300011:04 Stockholm, Västerbroplan
7h04
18:08 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola4 changes
SJ531 X 2000 · 537 X 2000+Oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen11:16 Stockholm Central Station
9h30
20:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ531 X 2000+JLT7641 Krösatåg11:16 Stockholm Central Station
10h34
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ531 X 2000 · 545 X 2000+Oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen11:16 Stockholm Central Station
13h30
0:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ531 X 2000 · 490 X 200011:16 Stockholm Central Station
6h02
17:18 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ433 X 2000+Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+Västtrafik13877 Västtrafik+Oresundstag1127 Öresundstågen11:34 Stockholm, Västerbroplan
7h04
18:38 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola4 changes
VR2031 VR Snabbtåg · 62031 VR Snabbtåg+SJ491 SJ 300011:47 Stockholm Central Station
5h49
17:36 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ433 X 2000+Västtrafik13877 Västtrafik+Oresundstag1127 Öresundstågen12:13 Stockholm Central Station
5h53
18:06 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ533 X 2000 · 537 X 2000+Oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen12:19 Stockholm Central Station
8h27
20:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ533 X 2000+JLT7641 Krösatåg12:19 Stockholm Central Station
9h31
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ533 X 2000 · 545 X 2000+Oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen12:19 Stockholm Central Station
12h27
0:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ435 X 2000+SL5 SL+Västtrafik13879 Västtrafik+Oresundstag1135 Öresundstågen12:34 Stockholm, Västerbroplan
7h04
19:38 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola4 changes
SL5 SL+VR2035 VR Snabbtåg · 62035 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag1143 Öresundstågen13:14 Stockholm, Västerbroplan
7h39
20:53 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola4 changes
SJ435 X 2000+Västtrafik13879 Västtrafik+Oresundstag1135 Öresundstågen13:17 Stockholm Central Station
5h49
19:06 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ535 X 2000+JLT7641 Krösatåg13:21 Stockholm Central Station
8h29
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ535 X 2000 · 537 X 2000+Oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen13:21 Stockholm Central Station
7h25
20:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ535 X 2000 · 545 X 2000+Oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen13:21 Stockholm Central Station
11h25
0:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
VR2035 VR Snabbtåg · 62035 VR Snabbtåg+SJ493 X 200013:54 Stockholm Central Station
5h42
19:36 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ537 X 2000+Oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen14:16 Stockholm Central Station
6h30
20:46 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ537 X 2000 · 545 X 2000+Oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen14:16 Stockholm Central Station
10h30
0:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ537 X 2000 · 543 X 2000+Oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen14:16 Stockholm Central Station
9h30
23:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ537 X 2000+JLT7641 Krösatåg14:16 Stockholm Central Station
7h34
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ541 X 2000+SL5 SL+JLT7641 Krösatåg+Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken15:35 Stockholm, Västerbroplan
7h18
22:53 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola3 changes
SJ541 X 2000 · 545 X 2000+Oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen16:15 Stockholm Central Station
8h31
0:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ541 X 2000+JLT7641 Krösatåg16:15 Stockholm Central Station
5h35
21:50 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget+SJ545 X 2000+Oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen16:25 Stockholm Central Station
8h21
0:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget+SJ543 X 2000+Oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen16:25 Stockholm Central Station
7h21
23:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
VR2081 VR Snabbtåg+Oresundstag11167 Öresundstågen16:27 Stockholm Central Station
6h41
23:08 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ543 X 2000+Oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen+Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken+SL5 SL16:36 Stockholm, Västerbroplan
8h17
0:53 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola3 changes
SJ543 X 2000+Oresundstag1138 Öresundstågen17:18 Stockholm Central Station
6h28
23:46 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ543 X 2000 · 545 X 2000+Oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen17:18 Stockholm Central Station
7h28
0:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ345 SJ · 545 X 2000+Oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen17:24 Stockholm Central Station
7h22
0:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ345 SJ · 547 X 2000+Oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1738 Pågatåg17:24 Stockholm Central Station
12h22
5:46 Halmstad Centralstation3 changes
SJ545 X 2000+SL5 SL+Oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen+Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken17:45 Stockholm, Västerbroplan
11h23
5:08 Gullbrandstorp, Lynga Skola3 changes
SJ545 X 2000+Oresundstag1146 Öresundstågen18:19 Stockholm Central Station
6h27
0:46 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ545 X 2000 · 547 X 2000+Oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1738 Pågatåg18:19 Stockholm Central Station
11h27
5:46 Halmstad Centralstation3 changes
SJ547 X 2000+Oresundstag20154 Öresundstågen+Skånetrafiken1738 Pågatåg19:16 Stockholm Central Station
10h30
5:46 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes

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

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

The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Halmstad is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Halmstad route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Halmstad 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 Stockholm to Halmstad.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Halmstad

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Trains from Stockholm to Halmstad run on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 426 km distance in 4h 55m.

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 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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, FlixTrain, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Halmstad trainsSJ, VR, JLT, Snälltåget, FlixTrain, Västtrafik, Tågab, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Halmstad from £13. 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£21
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 15m
Cheapest Price
£37
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 31m
Cheapest Price
£58
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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

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
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£40
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
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

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

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
1 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
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
£58
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Stockholm to Halmstad train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Halmstad can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Stockholm to Halmstad covers a distance of 426 km and takes approximately 4h 55m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Stockholm to Halmstad is 426 km.
The first train from Stockholm to Halmstad leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Stockholm to Halmstad departs at 23:57.
Trains from Stockholm to Halmstad run approximately 24 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockholm to Halmstad.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockholm and Halmstad. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Stockholm to Halmstad, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Stockholm to Halmstad.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Halmstad is Stockholm Central Station, and it arrives at Halmstad Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Halmstad is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Stockholm 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 Stockholm to Halmstad offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, lush forests, and glimpses of Sweden's charming small towns and coastal areas.
A day trip from Stockholm to Halmstad is not feasible due to the 4h 55m travel time. There are 16 trains available per day for this journey.
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 Stockholm to Halmstad.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockholm and Halmstad

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

Departure train stations in Stockholm
Arrival train stations in Halmstad

Which Stockholm station do trains to Halmstad leave from?

Trains from Stockholm to Halmstad leave from Stockholm Centralstation. The station is 1 km from Stockholm city centre at Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden.
Stockholm CentralstationCentralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden+46 841062600WifiLockersDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre

Bus65 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~28 min

Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services

Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.

Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
Stockholm SödraSwedenborgsgatan 20, 118 27 Stockholm, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm Södra from Stockholm city centre

Stockholm Södra is 2 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:

Train40, 41, 43 · 3m · £0.89 · every ~26 min
Bus57 · 11m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Subway13, 14 · 9m · £0.89 · every ~30 min

Stockholm Södra train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Pelikan, Kvarnen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stockholm Södra. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stockholm Södra. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm Södra: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockholm Södra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Södra: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rival, Clarion Hotel Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen.

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