Stockholm to Halmstad train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Halmstad

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£34

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£72

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

5 h 48 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

6 h 17 m

Trains on 05 Sept

59

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 £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

To travel from Stockholm to Halmstad you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SJ535 SJ+Oresundstag1106 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken1827 Skånetrafiken
    12:318h04
    Stockholm Central Station
    20:35Halmstad
    £341One-way
    4 changes
  • SJ535 SJ+Oresundstag1106 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken1827 Skånetrafiken
    12:318h19
    Stockholm Central Station
    20:50Halmstad
    £341One-way
    4 changes
  • Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget+Oresundstag6804 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken+Hallandstrafiken5 Hallandstrafiken
    16:089h52
    Stockholm Central Station
    2:00Halmstad
    £451One-way
    3 changes
  • Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget+Oresundstag6804 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken+Hallandstrafiken350 Hallandstrafiken
    16:0810h27
    Stockholm Central Station
    2:35Halmstad
    £451One-way
    3 changes
  • SJ541 SJ+Hallandstrafiken3 Hallandstrafiken+JLT7641 Jönköpings länstrafik
    15:356h29
    Stockholm Central Station
    22:04Halmstad
    £521One-way
    2 changes

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 an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a flight costs an average of £160.

Distance: 426 km

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£76

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The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Halmstad is a coach with an average price of £47.

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Halmstad:

A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Halmstad costing on average £50.

A coach is £113 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Halmstad costing on average £160.

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Halmstad is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 26m.

Other travel options to Halmstad take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 0m.

Coach takes on average 8h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Halmstad including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 17m faster (5h 0m by train vs 5h 17m by car) and roughly £25 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£50 vs £76). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Swedish Railways (SJ).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Stockholm to Halmstad train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ437 SJ+Oresundstag20179 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken14:16 Stockholm Central Station
5h34
19:50 Halmstad2 changes
SJ385 SJ+JLT7641 Jönköpings länstrafik+Hallandstrafiken3 Hallandstrafiken14:28 Stockholm Central Station
7h37
22:05 Halmstad2 changes
SJ439 SJ+Oresundstag20181 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken15:17 Stockholm Central Station
5h33
20:50 Halmstad2 changes
VR2009 VR+Oresundstag1151 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken15:48 Stockholm Central Station
5h32
21:20 Halmstad2 changes
Snälltåget3943 Snälltåget+Oresundstag1138 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken5 Hallandstrafiken16:25 Stockholm Central Station
8h07
0:32 Halmstad3 changes
VR2011 VR+Oresundstag51159 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken4 Hallandstrafiken16:59 Stockholm Central Station
5h47
22:46 Halmstad3 changes
SJ183 SJ · 60183 SJ+Oresundstag20189 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg17:14 Stockholm Central Station
9h18
2:32 Halmstad4 changes
VR2003 VR+Oresundstag11167 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken5 Hallandstrafiken17:51 Stockholm Central Station
6h41
0:32 Halmstad3 changes
SJ183 SJ · 60183 SJ+Oresundstag20189 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg17:58 Stockholm Central Station
8h34
2:32 Halmstad5 changes
SJ445 SJ+Oresundstag20187 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken5 Hallandstrafiken18:16 Stockholm Central Station
7h16
1:32 Halmstad3 changes
SJ545 SJ+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag6804 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken5 Hallandstrafiken18:23 Stockholm Central Station
7h39
2:02 Halmstad3 changes
SJ447 X 2000+Oresundstag20191 Öresundstågen · 6804 Öresundstågen19:16 Stockholm Central Station
8h04
3:20 Halmstad2 changes
Saturday 5 September
SJ521 X 2000+JLT7639 Krösatåg+Västtrafik7236 Västtrafik6:06 Stockholm Central Station
11h48
17:54 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ521 X 2000+JLT17613 Krösatåg+LT Kronoberg175 Kronobergs LT (smågods) · 145 Kronobergs LT (smågods)6:06 Stockholm Central Station
11h19
17:25 Halmstad3 changes
SJ521 X 2000+JLT17683 Krösatåg · 7633 Krösatåg6:06 Stockholm Central Station
5h48
11:54 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ521 X 2000+JLT7637 Krösatåg6:06 Stockholm Central Station
9h48
15:54 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ523 X 2000+Västtrafik7236 Västtrafik+JLT7639 Krösatåg7:03 Stockholm Central Station
10h51
17:54 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
SJ523 X 2000+JLT7637 Krösatåg7:03 Stockholm Central Station
8h51
15:54 Halmstad Centralstation1 change
SJ523 X 2000+LT Kronoberg175 Kronobergs LT (smågods)+JLT17613 Krösatåg+LT Kronoberg145 Kronobergs LT (smågods)7:03 Stockholm Central Station
10h22
17:25 Halmstad3 changes
SJ425 X 2000+Västtrafik13869 Västtrafik+Oresundstag1095 Öresundstågen7:48 Stockholm Central Station
6h18
14:06 Halmstad Centralstation2 changes
Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+JLT7637 Jönköpings länstrafik+Hallandstrafiken340 Hallandstrafiken8:50 Stockholm Central Station
7h20
16:10 Halmstad2 changes
Snälltåget307 Snälltåget+JLT7637 Jönköpings länstrafik+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken8:50 Stockholm Central Station
7h22
16:12 Halmstad2 changes
SJ167 SJ · 60167 SJ+Oresundstag1119 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken9:14 Stockholm Central Station
8h06
17:20 Halmstad3 changes
SJ167 SJ · 60167 SJ+Oresundstag1119 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken9:14 Stockholm Central Station
8h06
17:20 Halmstad3 changes
SJ529 SJ+JLT7637 Jönköpings länstrafik+Hallandstrafiken340 Hallandstrafiken9:29 Stockholm Central Station
6h41
16:10 Halmstad2 changes
SJ529 SJ+JLT7637 Jönköpings länstrafik+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken9:29 Stockholm Central Station
6h43
16:12 Halmstad2 changes
SJ429 SJ+Oresundstag1119 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken9:33 Stockholm Central Station
7h47
17:20 Halmstad2 changes
SJ429 SJ+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag1119 Öresundståg9:33 Stockholm Central Station
7h47
17:20 Halmstad2 changes
SJ529 SJ+JLT7637 Jönköpings länstrafik+Hallandstrafiken340 Hallandstrafiken+Malartag227 Mälartåg9:42 Stockholm Central Station
6h28
16:10 Halmstad3 changes
SJ529 SJ+JLT7637 Jönköpings länstrafik+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken+Malartag227 Mälartåg9:42 Stockholm Central Station
6h30
16:12 Halmstad3 changes
SJ629 SJ · 167 SJ · 60167 SJ+Oresundstag1119 Öresundståg9:50 Stockholm Central Station
7h30
17:20 Halmstad4 changes
SJ629 SJ · 167 SJ · 60167 SJ+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken9:50 Stockholm Central Station
7h30
17:20 Halmstad4 changes
SJ169 SJ+Västtrafik7237 Västtrafik+JLT7639 Jönköpings länstrafik+Hallandstrafiken340 Hallandstrafiken10:14 Stockholm Central Station
7h56
18:10 Halmstad3 changes
SJ169 SJ+Oresundstag1127 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken+Västtrafik13877 Västtrafik10:14 Stockholm Central Station
8h06
18:20 Halmstad3 changes
SJ433 SJ+Västtrafik13877 Västtrafik+Oresundstag1127 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken11:22 Stockholm Central Station
6h58
18:20 Halmstad3 changes
SJ433 SJ+Oresundstag51135 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken11:22 Stockholm Central Station
7h58
19:20 Halmstad2 changes
SJ433 SJ+Oresundstag51135 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken11:22 Stockholm Central Station
7h58
19:20 Halmstad2 changes
SJ433 SJ+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag1127 Öresundståg+Västtrafik13877 Västtrafik11:22 Stockholm Central Station
6h58
18:20 Halmstad3 changes
SJ533 SJ+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag6804 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken3 Hallandstrafiken11:56 Stockholm Central Station
7h39
19:35 Halmstad4 changes
SJ533 SJ+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag6804 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken11:56 Stockholm Central Station
7h54
19:50 Halmstad4 changes
SJ173 SJ+Oresundstag51143 Öresundståg+Västtrafik13881 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken12:14 Stockholm Central Station
8h06
20:20 Halmstad3 changes
SJ173 SJ+Västtrafik13881 Västtrafik+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag51143 Öresundståg12:14 Stockholm Central Station
8h06
20:20 Halmstad3 changes
SJ535 SJ+Hallandstrafiken3 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag1106 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken1827 Skånetrafiken12:31 Stockholm Central Station
8h04
20:35 Halmstad4 changes
SJ535 SJ+Skånetrafiken1827 Skånetrafiken+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag1106 Öresundståg12:31 Stockholm Central Station
8h19
20:50 Halmstad4 changes
SJ175 SJ · 60175 SJ+Oresundstag51151 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken13:14 Stockholm Central Station
8h06
21:20 Halmstad3 changes
SJ175 SJ · 60175 SJ+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken+Oresundstag51151 Öresundståg13:14 Stockholm Central Station
8h06
21:20 Halmstad3 changes
JLT27625 Jönköpings länstrafik · 7641 Jönköpings länstrafik+Hallandstrafiken3 Hallandstrafiken+ÖstgötaTrafiken18847 Östgötatrafiken13:42 Stockholm Central Station
8h22
22:04 Halmstad5 changes
JLT27625 Jönköpings länstrafik · 7641 Jönköpings länstrafik+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken+ÖstgötaTrafiken18847 Östgötatrafiken13:42 Stockholm Central Station
8h38
22:20 Halmstad5 changes
Tågab7067 Tågab+Oresundstag51159 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken4 Hallandstrafiken13:45 Stockholm Central Station
9h01
22:46 Halmstad3 changes
Tågab7067 Tågab+Oresundstag51159 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken13:45 Stockholm Central Station
9h05
22:50 Halmstad3 changes
SJ537 SJ+Oresundstag1114 Öresundståg+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken+Oresundstag6804 Öresundståg13:48 Stockholm Central Station
7h58
21:46 Halmstad4 changes
SJ537 SJ+Oresundstag6804 Öresundståg+Hallandstrafiken2 Hallandstrafiken+Skånetrafiken511 Skånetrafiken13:48 Stockholm Central Station
8h02
21:50 Halmstad4 changes

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SJ as well as VR, JLT, Snälltåget, Västtrafik and more offer trains services from Stockholm to Halmstad.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockholm to Halmstad

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Trains from Stockholm to Halmstad run on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 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 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
29
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, Västtrafik, Tågab, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Halmstad trainsSJ, VR, JLT, Snälltåget, Västtrafik, Tågab, FlixTrain, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Halmstad from £23. 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 SJ Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest SJ Price
£26
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 VR Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest VR Price
£23
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

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 JLT Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest JLT 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 Snälltåget Duration
10h 6m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£35
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

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
3 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

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 FlixTrain Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£41
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swedish Railways (SJ) Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Swedish Railways (SJ) Price
£59
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

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.

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: 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 £23, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Stockholm to Halmstad covers a distance of 426 km and takes approximately 4h 55m. Trains run 29 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 29 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 £23.
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 · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Subway10, 11 · 2m · £0.90 · 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 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 · £0.90 · every ~26 min
Bus57 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Subway13, 14 · 9m · £0.90 · 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.

Stockholm, LondonviaduktenLondonviadukten, Stockholm, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockholm, Londonviadukten from Stockholm city centre

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

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Stockholm, Londonviadukten train station facilities and services

Stockholm, Londonviadukten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple food outlets inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTMs are available near the ticket offices.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Londonviadukten.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockholm, Londonviadukten: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Londonviadukten: Wheelchair accessible with elevators.

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