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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Helsingborg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£108

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£125

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

9 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

9 h 44 m

Trains on 30 Aug

Distance

394 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Helsingborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Helsingborg will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.

Fast trains

To travel from Berlin to Helsingborg you need to make at least 3 changes.

ICE 2570 · S1 · 11164 · IC 5758
8:3512h19
Berlin Hbf
20:54Helsingborg Centralstation
£1081One-way
7 changes
ICE 2570 · S1 · 11164 · IC 5758
8:3512h48
Berlin Hbf
21:23Helsingborg Maria station
£1081One-way
8 changes
ICE 2594 · S5 · 11172 · IC 5762
12:3512h50
Berlin Hbf
1:25Helsingborg Centralstation
£1221One-way
8 changes
ICE 2594 · S3 · ECE 394 · R 1128
12:3511h00
Berlin Hbf
23:35Helsingborg Centralstation
£1221One-way
5 changes
ICE 2592 · S3 · RJ 13462 · R 1144
14:3414h19
Berlin Hbf
4:53Helsingborg Maria station
£1221One-way
7 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Helsingborg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a train costs an average of £91.

Distance: 394 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£91 Average Price	£42 Average Price Cheapest	£86 Average Price
10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions	1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Berlin to Helsingborg train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Helsingborg trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 2584 · S3 · ECE 1198 · R 1066	Delayed 20:37 22:34Berlin Hbf	15h49	14:23 Helsingborg Maria station	4 changes
ICE 2584 · S3 · ECE 1198 · R 1062	Delayed 20:37 22:34Berlin Hbf	14h50	13:24 Helsingborg Centralstation	3 changes
ICE 1540 · S3 · ECE 1198 · R 1066	On time 23:51 Berlin Hbf	14h32	14:23 Helsingborg Maria station	5 changes
ICE 1540 · S3 · ECE 1198 · R 1062	On time 23:51 Berlin Hbf	13h33	13:24 Helsingborg Centralstation	4 changes
Sunday 30 August
ICE 2570 · S1 · 11164 · IC 5758	On time 8:35 Berlin Hbf	12h19	20:54 Helsingborg Centralstation	7 changes
ICE 2570 · S1 · 11164 · IC 5758	On time 8:35 Berlin Hbf	12h48	21:23 Helsingborg Maria station	8 changes
ICE 604 · S3 · ECE 1196+1106 Öresundstågen	On time 9:37 Berlin Hbf	9h17	18:54 Helsingborg Centralstation	3 changes
ICE 604 · S3 · ECE 1196+1112 Öresundstågen	On time 9:37 Berlin Hbf	10h35	20:12 Helsingborg Centralstation	4 changes
ICE 604 · S3 · ECE 1196 · R 1106	On time 9:37 Berlin Hbf	9h46	19:23 Helsingborg Maria station	4 changes
ICE 604 · S3 · ECE 1196+1110 Öresundstågen	On time 9:37 Berlin Hbf	9h47	19:24 Helsingborg Centralstation	3 changes
ICE 604 · S3 · ECE 1196 · R 1106	On time 9:37 Berlin Hbf	9h17	18:54 Helsingborg Centralstation	3 changes
ICE 2594 · S5 · 11172 · IC 5762	On time 12:35 Berlin Hbf	12h50	1:25 Helsingborg Centralstation	8 changes
ICE 2594 · S3 · ECE 394 · R 1128	On time 12:35 Berlin Hbf	11h00	23:35 Helsingborg Centralstation	5 changes
ICE 2592 · S3 · RJ 13462 · R 1144	On time 14:34 Berlin Hbf	14h19	4:53 Helsingborg Maria station	7 changes
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Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ or Snälltåget offer trains services from Berlin to Helsingborg.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Helsingborg

Germany

Sweden

Trains from Berlin to Helsingborg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 394 km distance in 8h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £25

Distance

394 km

Average train duration

10h 14m

Cheapest ticket price

£44

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 43m

First train

0:07

Last train

23:58

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget from Berlin to Helsingborg trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Berlin and Helsingborg from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

8h 43m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

£55

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

SJ

About

SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SJ Duration

11h 20m

Cheapest SJ Price

£145

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SJ

Snälltåget

About

Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Snälltåget Duration

10h 30m

Cheapest Snälltåget Price

£44

Snälltåget frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to refund policy

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed

Quiet zone

Learn more about Snälltåget

Complete guide to Helsingborg

Things to do in Helsingborg

Discover the best of Helsingborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsingborg trip today.

Must visit

Fredriksdal Museer och Trädgårdar

Open-air museum and working farm with historic buildings, gardens and animals, showing everyday life in earlier Skåne.

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Recommended

Kulturmagasinet

Main local history museum with exhibitions on Helsingborg’s past, regional culture and changing temporary displays.

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Recommended

Medeltidsmuseet

Museum in Kärnan’s neighbouring buildings presenting Helsingborg’s medieval story and the fortress area through exhibitions.

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Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many Nordic city breaks, but local buses and trains are efficient and fairly priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: 90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: 500 kr+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Berlin to Helsingborg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Helsingborg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsingborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Helsingborg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £91.

The train journey from Berlin to Helsingborg covers a distance of 394 km and takes approximately 8h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Berlin to Helsingborg is 394 km.

The first train from Berlin to Helsingborg leaves at 0:07.

The last train from Berlin to Helsingborg departs at 23:58.

Trains from Berlin to Helsingborg run approximately 6 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Berlin and Helsingborg. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Snälltåget.

To get from Berlin to Helsingborg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Berlin to Helsingborg.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Helsingborg is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Helsingborg Centralstation.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Helsingborg is by coach, costing approximately £25.

Booking trains from Berlin to Helsingborg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Berlin to Helsingborg offers a scenic experience, with views of the picturesque German countryside, charming small towns, and stretches along the coastline as you approach Sweden.

A day trip from Berlin to Helsingborg is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 43m and the distance is 394 km. Trains run 3 times per day.

Two to three days in Helsingborg should be sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Sofiero Palace, Kärnan Tower, and the beautiful beaches, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Helsingborg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Helsingborg

Most Berlin to Helsingborg trains use the Berlin Hbf to Helsingborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Helsingborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Helsingborg

Which Berlin station do trains to Helsingborg leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Helsingborg leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90

TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min

S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min

Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90

248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.