How to travel from Stockholm to Halmstad, Sweden

The distance between Stockholm and Halmstad is around 436km (271 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 45m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Stockholm to Halmstad by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Stockholm Bromma (BMA) to Halmstad (HAD).

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    SEK 2,660($250)
Operated by

Braathens Regional Aviation

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Train

Take the train to Göteborg Centralstation and then to Halmstad C.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    SEK 765($72)
Operated bySwedish Railways+ 1 others

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Bus

Take the bus to Halmstad Eurostop.

  • Duration8hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    SEK 1,010($95)
Operated by

Comati PSG

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Drive

Drive to Halmstad.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Distance505km (314 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Stockholm and Halmstad

There are several options for getting from Stockholm to Halmstad by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around and will take around 5h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately SEK 2,660 ($250).

The distance between Stockholm and Halmstad is around 436km (271 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 426km (264 miles)

It takes around 4h 25m to get from Stockholm and Halmstad by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Stockholm to Halmstad is to fly which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx SEK 2,660 ($250).

The cheapest way to travel between Stockholm and Halmstad, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Stockholm and Halmstad. It typically takes around 4h 25m and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Stockholm and Halmstad with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 5h 60m.

Swedish Railways, MTRX, FlixTrain and Öresundståg run train services between Stockholm and Halmstad. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Stockholm and Halmstad. It typically takes around 8hrs and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Stockholm and Halmstad with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 8hrs.

Comati PSG run regular bus services between Stockholm and Halmstad. Buses run once daily and take around 8hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Stockholm and Halmstad. Flights depart from Stockholm Bromma (BMA) and arrive at Halmstad (HAD). The flight takes around 1h 10m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Stockholm and Halmstad with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 10m.

Braathens Regional Aviation fly between Stockholm and Halmstad. Flights depart from Stockholm Bromma (BMA) and and arrive into Halmstad (HAD). These flights usually take around 1h 10m.

The flight from Stockholm to Halmstad typically takes around 1h 10m. Flights depart from Stockholm Bromma (BMA) and and arrive into Halmstad (HAD).

The closest major airport to Halmstad is Angelholm Helsingborg Airport (AGH) (AGH) which is approximately 43km (27 miles) from Halmstad. Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) (GOT) and Malmo Airport (MMX) (MMX) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Stockholm and Halmstad. The distance is around 505km (314 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Stockholm to Halmstad is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around SEK 765 ($72).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Stockholm and Halmstad

Transport options from Stockholm to Halmstad
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
1h 45m
SEK 2,660($250)
every 20 mins436km (271 miles)
Plane and Train2h 15m
SEK 2,520($235)
every 30 mins527km (327 miles)
Fly to Helsingborg (AGH), Train2h 25m
SEK 1,510($140)
every 30 mins580km (360 miles)
Fly to Gothenburg (GOT), Train3h 20m
SEK 1,810($170)
every 30 mins559km (347 miles)
Train + 1 similar
4h 25m
SEK 765($72)
hourly590km (367 miles)
Train to Halmstad Centralstation5h 60m
once daily623km (387 miles)
Bus
8hrs
SEK 1,010($95)
once daily623km (387 miles)
Drive
5h 30m
SEK 765($72)
on demand505km (314 miles)

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Airports near Halmstad

The following major airports near Halmstad offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Sweden and internationally.

AGH
Angelholm Helsingborg Airport (AGH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
43km (27 miles) from Halmstad
GOT
Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)
International Airport
Distance
115km (72 miles) from Halmstad
MMX
Malmo Airport (MMX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
130km (81 miles) from Halmstad