There are 14 ways to get from Cardiff to Halmstad by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night 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 Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)BRS - CPH
- Take the train from København lufthavn stasjon to Halmstad Centralstation
8h 19mkr 1,111–2,867Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København, Københavns LufthavnEce
- Take the train from Copenhagen Airport to Halmstad Centralstation
22h 25mkr 2,556–6,911Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Antwerp814
- Take the bus from Antwerp to Malmö central train station FlixBus stop
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Halmstad613 / ...
32h 20mkr 1,319–3,065Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Halmstad
16h 59mFly Cardiff Airport to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)CWL - CPH
- Take the train from København lufthavn stasjon to Halmstad Centralstation
9h 32mkr 1,522–3,924Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)BRS - GOT
- Take the train from Mölndal station to Halmstad Centralstation
9h 32mkr 1,406–3,212Fly Cardiff Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)CWL - GOT
- Take the train from Mölndal station to Halmstad Centralstation
9h 30mkr 1,697–3,369Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)LHR - CPH
- Take the train from København lufthavn stasjon to Halmstad Centralstation
9h 14mkr 1,913–4,404Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)LHR - GOT
- Take the train from Mölndal station to Halmstad Centralstation
8h 47mkr 1,838–4,349Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)LGW - CPH
- Take the train from København lufthavn stasjon to Halmstad Centralstation
10h 21mkr 1,679–4,069Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)STN - GOT
- Take the train from Mölndal station to Halmstad Centralstation
9h 35mkr 1,619–4,352Train, night train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Helsingborg C
- Take the train from Helsingborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
24h 2mkr 1,960–6,036Train via Ludwigslust
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to LudwigslustIce
- Take the train from Ludwigslust to Koebenhavn HRj
- Take the train from Köpenhamn H to Halmstad Centralstation
26h 28mkr 4,938–9,054Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Halmstad
18h 8mkr 3,478–4,954
Cardiff to Halmstad by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Halmstad is to train and fly which costs 1400 kr - 3300 kr and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Halmstad is to train and fly which takes 8h 19m and costs 1100 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, Antwerp and Malmö central train station FlixBus stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 20m.
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 25m.
The distance between Cardiff and Halmstad is 1375 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Halmstad without a car is to train which takes 22h 25m and costs 2500 kr - 7000 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 which takes 22h 25m and costs 2500 kr - 7000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1300 kr - 3100 kr and takes 32h 20m.
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 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Halmstad via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Antwerp, and Malmö central train station FlixBus stop in around 32h 20m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 500–2,700
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,100
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–5,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 400–1,900
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–2,700
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 390–1,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 490–2,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 900–2,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–2,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 440–2,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,400
Flights from Bristol Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 500–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 380–1,300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Stavanger
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 150–290
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 420–1,200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 290–550
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 100–240
- 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 180–220
- 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 2,700–3,300
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Ludwigslust
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–3,300
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- kr 950–1,400
- 1st Class
- kr 2,000–3,300
- 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 700–3,800
- 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 950–1,500
- 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 240–390
- 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
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Helsingborg C
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 470–650
- 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
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times 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 400–850
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- kr 400–600
- 1st Class
- kr 600–850
- 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 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–370
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Antwerp
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 360–1,000
- 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 650–1,500
- 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 130–190
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 150–200
- 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 850–2,100
- 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 9:40 AM in Cardiff and 10:40 AM in Halmstad.
Cardiff to Halmstad train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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