1 class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 37 m
Trains on 18 Sept
25
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 25 trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation, including 22 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
481 SJ
493 SJ
483 SJ
1127 Öresundståg
1047 Öresundståg
485 SJ
487 SJ
483 SJ
489 SJ
481 SJOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a ferry costs an average of £89.
Distance: 190 km
Most popular Train | Ferry | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price | £22 Average Price | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation costing on average £20.
A coach is £27 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gothenburg Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Helsingborg Centralstation take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 26m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 35m.
The journey is about 4m faster (2h 10m by train vs 2h 14m by car) and roughly £15 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£20 vs £34). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with vy, SJ, Oresundstag.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1031 Öresundståg | 4:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 7:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1039 Öresundståg | 5:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 8:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
481 SJ | 6:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h39 | 8:18 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1047 Öresundståg | 6:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 9:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1055 Öresundståg | 7:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 10:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
483 SJ | 8:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h39 | 10:18 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1063 Öresundståg | 8:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 11:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1071 Öresundståg | 9:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 12:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
485 SJ | 10:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h34 | 12:13 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1079 Öresundståg | 10:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 13:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1087 Öresundståg | 11:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 14:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
487 SJ | 12:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h34 | 14:13 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1095 Öresundståg | 12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 15:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1103 Öresundståg | 13:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 16:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
489 SJ | 14:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h39 | 16:18 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1111 Öresundståg | 14:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 17:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1119 Öresundståg | 15:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 18:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
491 SJ | 16:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h48 | 18:27 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1127 Öresundståg | 16:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 19:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1135 Öresundståg | 17:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h08 | 20:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
31 Snälltåget+ 13224 Västtrafik | 18:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h15 | 20:45 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
493 SJ | 18:39 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1h39 | 20:18 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1143 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg | 18:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h23 | 21:18 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1151 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg | 19:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h28 | 22:23 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
11159 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg | 20:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h28 | 23:23 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
11167 Öresundståg | 21:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2h04 | 23:59 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
20189 Öresundståg · 1023 Öresundståg | 23:55 Gothenburg Centralstation | 6h08 | 6:03 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
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Trains from Gothenburg Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation run on average 56 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 190 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 56 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 4:39 |
Last train 18:25 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation 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 Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gothenburg Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg Centralstation and Helsingborg Centralstation train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Göteborg Centralstation 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 options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Helsingborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Nelly's Food Etc., Kitchen & Table Helsingborg
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Helsingborg Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Metropol Hotel, Elite Hotel Marina Plaza, Clarion Grand Hotel.