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Compare train, coach and ferry for Hamburg to Halmstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Halmstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 42m. 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 ferry costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 389 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry |
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£65 Average Price | £44 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 12m Average total duration Fastest 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Halmstad
How to get to Halmstad from Hamburg by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Halmstad is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus18:009h30Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:30Halmstad, Resecentrum£381One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus18:009h30Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof3:30Halmstad, Resecentrum£381One-way0 changes
Fastest
SK650+
1106 Öresundstågen15:304h21Hamburg Airport19:51Halmstad Centralstation£3791One-way1 change
Other options
306 Snälltåget+
1090 Öresundstågen9:518h00Hamburg Hbf17:51Halmstad Centralstation£521One-way1 change
344 SJ+
11002 Öresundstågen21:538h58Hamburg Hbf6:51Halmstad Centralstation£591One-way1 change
344 SJ+
11002 Öresundstågen+
7 Skånetrafiken21:538h58Hamburg Hbf6:51Halmstad Centralstation£591One-way2 changes
FlixBus9:559h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof19:10Halmstad, Resecentrum£391One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus23:2013h15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof12:35Halmstad, Resecentrum£491One-way1 change
SK650+
1114 Öresundstågen15:305h21Hamburg Airport20:51Halmstad Centralstation£3791One-way1 change
SK650+
1122 Öresundstågen15:306h21Hamburg Airport21:51Halmstad Centralstation£3791One-way1 change
SK648+
1034 Öresundstågen6:154h36Hamburg Airport10:51Halmstad Centralstation£4411One-way1 change
Finnlines10:009h15Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)19:15Malmö Port£421One-way0 changes
Stena Line17:4515h30Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai)9:15Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen)£631One-way0 changes
Finnlines3:008h45Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)11:45Malmö Port£1221One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Halmstad:
A ferry is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Hamburg to Halmstad costing on average £44.
A ferry is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Halmstad costing on average £65.
Other travel options to Halmstad take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 34m.
Ferry takes on average 11h 20m.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 3 ferries per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Halmstad as scheduled services by train, coach and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Halmstad Centralstation.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Travemünde and arrive in Malmö Port.
- Coaches mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Halmstad, Resecentrum.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Danish Railways (DSB) to go to Halmstad by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad to go to Halmstad by coach.
- Travel with FINNLINES, Stena Line to go to Halmstad by ferry.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
- 3 direct ferries per day with FINNLINES, Stena Line.
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