Car Rental in Varberg Train Station

Varberg Train Station on the West Coast Line is a convenient pickup point for rental cars with two companies in the station area. The train from Gothenburg takes 45 minutes and from Malmö just over 2 hours, making the station a natural hub for travelers. From here it's just minutes to Varberg Fortress and the Kattegatt shores.

Varberg Train Station is located 1.5 km east of the fortress and 1 km from Varberg center. E6 is reached in 5 minutes of driving and provides quick access north toward Gothenburg (65 km) and south toward Halmstad (45 km). The sea and Apelviken campground are located 3 km west.

Combine train travel from Gothenburg with a rental car in Varberg for a cost-effective coastal excursion. Drive north to Kungsbacka and Tjolöholm Castle (45 km) for a historic day trip. Leave the car at the station and take the train home for maximum flexibility.

Where are the rental company offices at Varberg Train Station? The two companies are located near the station building, within a 200-meter walking distance. How long does it take to drive from Varberg Train Station to the fortress?

Varberg Fortress is 1.5 km west and takes about 5 minutes to drive. Can I rent a car at Varberg Train Station and return it at Halmstad Train Station? It's possible with some rental companies – compare terms and fees for one-way rental on car rental websites.

We compare prices from all major providers at Varberg Train Station so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.