There are 6 ways to get from Kalmar to Halmstad by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain 332 / ...
3h 42mkr 410–600Train via Hässleholm
cheapest- Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain 1113 / ...
- Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain 332 / ...
4h 6mkr 408–765Bus
- Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Växjö stationbus
- Take the bus from Växjö station to Ljungby busstationbus 145 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljungby busstation to Halmstad Sturegymnasietbus 175
5h 13mDrive 240.5 km
- Drive from Kalmar to Halmstadcar 240.5 km
3h 4mkr 446–644Fly to Halmstad Airport
- Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Halmstad Airport (HAD)plane KLR - HAD
5h 4mkr 1,646–6,178Fly to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport, train
- Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport (AGH)plane KLR - AGH
- Take the train from Ängelholm station to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
5h 37mkr 1,941–6,944
Kalmar to Halmstad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalmar to Halmstad is to train which costs 410 kr - 600 kr and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kalmar to Halmstad is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs 440 kr - 650 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalmar station to Halmstad. However, there are services departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation and arriving at Halmstad Sturegymnasiet via Växjö station and Ljungby busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kalmar, Järnvägstation station and arriving at Halmstad Centralstation station. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Kalmar and Halmstad is 317 km. The road distance is 240.5 km.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Halmstad without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs 410 kr - 600 kr.
The train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Halmstad Centralstation takes 3h 42m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kalmar to Halmstad bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
Kalmar to Halmstad train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Kalmar, Järnvägstation.
The best way to get from Kalmar to Halmstad is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs 410 kr - 600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 13m, you could also fly, which costs 1600 kr - 6500 kr and takes 5h 4m.
What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Halmstad, Sweden?
Swedish Railways (SJ) operates a train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Halmstad Centralstation once daily. Tickets cost kr 410–600 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Halmstad Sturegymnasiet via Växjö station and Ljungby busstation in around 5h 13m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Halmstad Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,500
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Ängelholm–Helsingborg Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,000
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 410–600
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 290–430
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 360–600
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Ängelholm station to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–150
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 177 77 77
- Website
- Skånetrafiken
Train from Ängelholm station to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 85–130
- Schedules at
- Skånetrafiken
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@vrresa.se
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Ängelholm station to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 50–80
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Växjö station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- Öresundståg
Bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Växjö station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +46 77 176 70 76
- kundcenter@lanstrafikenkron.se
- Website
- lanstrafikenkron.se
Bus from Växjö station to Ljungby busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 80–95
- Website
- https://www.lanstrafikenkron.se/
Bus from Ljungby busstation to Halmstad Sturegymnasiet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 85–95
- Website
- https://www.lanstrafikenkron.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 133 10 30
- webben@hlt.se
- Website
- Hallandstrafiken
Bus from Ljungby busstation to Halmstad Sturegymnasiet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 150–240
- Website
- Hallandstrafiken
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Booking & Getting There
Kalmar to Halmstad bus services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Växjö station.
Kalmar to Halmstad train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Halmstad Centralstation.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalmar to Halmstad is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Kalmar to Halmstad.
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