There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Halmstad by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BRS - CPH
- Take the train from København lufthavn stasjon to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
8h 19mkr 1,087–2,864Train via Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København, Københavns Lufthavntrain Ece
- Take the train from Copenhagen Airport to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
22h 23mkr 2,397–6,372Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Antwerpbus 814
- Take the bus from Antwerp to Malmö central train station FlixBus stopbus
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Halmstadbus 613
31h 47mkr 1,332–2,498Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Halmstadcar
17h 6mFly Cardiff Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane CWL - CPH
- Take the train from København lufthavn stasjon to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
9h 40mkr 1,323–3,824Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane BHX - CPH
- Take the train from København lufthavn stasjon to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
9h 12mkr 1,483–3,751Fly Cardiff Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane CWL - GOT
- Take the train from Mölndal station to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
9h 39mkr 1,589–3,319Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane LHR - CPH
- Take the train from København lufthavn stasjon to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
9h 12mkr 1,804–4,285Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane LHR - GOT
- Take the train from Mölndal station to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
8h 45mkr 1,820–4,180Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Helsingborg Centralstationtrain Ic
- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
22h 49mkr 1,782–5,597Train via Ludwigslust
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Ludwigslusttrain Ice
- Take the train from Ludwigslust to Koebenhavn Htrain Rj
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
26h 38mkr 3,320–8,565Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Halmstadcar
18h 15mkr 3,371–4,943
Cardiff to Halmstad by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Halmstad is to bus which costs 1300 kr - 2500 kr and takes 31h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Halmstad is to train and fly which takes 8h 19m and costs 1000 kr - 2900 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Halmstad. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Halmstad via London Victoria, Dover, Antwerp and Malmö central train station FlixBus stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Halmstad station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Halmstad Centralstation via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg Hbf and Copenhagen Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 23m.
The distance between Cardiff and Halmstad is 1375 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Halmstad without a car is to train via Copenhagen Airport (CPH) which takes 22h 23m and costs 2400 kr - 6500 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Cardiff to Halmstad, including transfers.
Cardiff to Halmstad bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Halmstad train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Halmstad is to train via Copenhagen Airport (CPH) which takes 22h 23m and costs 2400 kr - 6500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1300 kr - 2500 kr and takes 31h 47m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Halmstad, Sweden?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Halmstad Centralstation via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg Hbf, København, Københavns Lufthavn, and Copenhagen Airport in around 22h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Halmstad via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Antwerp, and Malmö central train station FlixBus stop in around 31h 47m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–2,800
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–4,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 490–2,800
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–5,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 440–1,800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 440–1,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,100
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 440–2,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 600–2,700
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,200
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 190–290
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 70–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 240–1,100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from København lufthavn stasjon to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–340
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Copenhagen Airport to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–340
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Mölndal station to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 250–290
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–210
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Köpenhamn H to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–340
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Ludwigslust
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–3,300
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 900–1,400
- 1st Class
- kr 1,900–3,300
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,400
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 088 - 033 13 60
- Website
- keolis.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 22
- Website
- Keolis Nederland
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to København, Københavns Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,500
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Mölndal station to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–340
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 170–300
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Mölndal station to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 240–340
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Train from Hamburg Hauptbahnhof to Helsingborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 400–750
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- skanetrafiken.se
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 180–220
- Schedules at
- skanetrafiken.se
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- vy.no
Train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 170–250
- Website
- https://www.vy.no/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Ludwigslust to Koebenhavn H
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 390–800
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 390–550
- 1st Class
- kr 600–800
- Business
- kr 650–750
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–330
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 130–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–310
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Halmstad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Halmstad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 390–460
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- kr 800–2,000
- On Foot
- kr 390–460
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Cardiff to Halmstad bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Halmstad is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 6:54 PM in Cardiff and 7:54 PM in Halmstad.
Cardiff to Halmstad train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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