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Driving from Malmö or Göteborg

Take the E6 motorway to the southern exit of Halmstad and then drive towards the town centre. After a few kilometres, you will see a tall glass building on the left hand side of the road. Turn left at the intersection by the building. Go straight and then turn left (round the back of the ICA Maxi supermarket), and then drive about 200 metres until you find the parking lot.

Driving from Växjö or Jönköping

When you approach Halmstad, take the E6 motorway southbound (towards Malmö), get off at the southern exit and then drive towards the town centre. Follow the instructions above.  

Air travel

Flying in from Stockholm

There are domestic flights from Stockholm/Arlanda and Stockholm/Bromma to Halmstad Airport. You can travel from the airport to the centre of town by bus or taxi.

Flying in from abroad

It is often easiest to fly to Copenhagen Airport, (Denmark) and take the train directly to Halmstad. Look for a train going to Göteborg, which will stop at Halmstad along the way. For further information, see the Copenhagen Airport website.  

Train

Train services will take you to central Halmstad. The train station is within walking distance to the centre of town. It takes about 10 minutes to walk to the University, and you can follow these directions on how to find your way from the train station. Should you wish to take the bus instead, there are buses from the train station to most parts of town.

For information on train timetables, please see Swedish National Railway's (SJ) or the Öresundståg railway company.  

Bus

Both long-distance and express buses travel to Halmstad. Bus timetables are available from Hallandstrafiken bus company (telephone number +46 771 33 10 30).

Bicycle

To travel between the University and the centre of town takes about five minutes by bicycle (15 minutes when walking). Halmstad is a city that is rather flat and fairly small. The best way to get around is by bike. There are several shops that sell second hand bikes.

Taxi

Taxi Halmstad: telephone number +46 35 21 80 00

Hotels

For suggested accommodation in Halmstad, please visit Destinationhalmstad.se.