Halmstad to Helsingborg train with Oresundstag

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halmstad to Helsingborg

Showing times and prices for 18 Mar

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Halmstad to Helsingborg will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Halmstad for Helsingborg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 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.

vy
14:100h35
Halmstad
14:45Helsingborg
£91One-way
0 changes
SJ
13:350h39
Halmstad
14:14Helsingborg
£161One-way
0 changes
SJ
19:080h38
Halmstad
19:46Helsingborg
£171One-way
0 changes
SJ
08:430h35
Halmstad
09:18Helsingborg
£171One-way
0 changes
SJ
06:420h36
Halmstad
07:18Helsingborg
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Halmstad to Helsingborg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halmstad to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 71 km

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£16

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

1h 17m

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Fastest

47m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Halmstad to Helsingborg train times

The table below shows live departures for Halmstad to Helsingborg trains for today, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sj06:42 Halmstad
0h36
07:18 Helsingborg0 changesdirect
sj08:43 Halmstad
0h35
09:18 Helsingborg0 changesdirect
vy14:10 Halmstad
0h37
14:47 Helsingborg0 changesdirect
sj19:08 Halmstad
0h38
19:46 Helsingborg0 changesdirect
sj20:42 Halmstad
0h36
21:18 Helsingborg0 changesdirect

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Oresundstag as well as SJ, Skånetrafiken, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Halmstad to Helsingborg.
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Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, Skånetrafiken, vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Halmstad to Helsingborg.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, Skånetrafiken, vy or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Halmstad to Helsingborg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halmstad to Helsingborg

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Trains from Halmstad to Helsingborg run on average 75 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 35m.

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
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
75
Direct trains
26
Fastest train
35m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:54
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

Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Skånetrafiken, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Halmstad to Helsingborg trainsOresundstag, SJ, Skånetrafiken, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Halmstad and Helsingborg from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£11
Oresundstag frequency
50 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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 Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£16
SJ frequency
17 a day
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

Skånetrafiken

About
Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£11
Skånetrafiken frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended during peak hours, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

vy

About
Vy, formerly known as Norwegian State Railways (NSB), is a government-owned railway company that operates most passenger train services in Norway, as well as many bus services in Norway and Sweden. Vy offers intercity, regional, and commuter train services, connecting major Norwegian cities like Oslo, Bergen, and Trondheim, and also provides an international route between Oslo and Gothenburg, Sweden. Vy's train fleet includes electric multiple units like the Class 69, 72, 74, and 75 for commuter and regional services, and traditional locomotive-hauled trains for some intercity routes. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including Single, Season, Lowfare, and Flex, with options for different comfort levels such as Plus, PlusNight lie-flat seats, and Sleeper compartments for overnight travel. Many trains offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining cars.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£5
vy frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation rules depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals. Some routes offer at-seat service in Komfort class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. Included in some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require a ticket at child fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£24
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Halmstad to Helsingborg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halmstad 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Halmstad to Helsingborg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Halmstad to Helsingborg covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 75 per day.
The train distance from Halmstad to Helsingborg is 71 km.
The first train from Halmstad to Helsingborg leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Halmstad to Helsingborg departs at 23:54.
Trains from Halmstad to Helsingborg run approximately 75 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halmstad to Helsingborg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Halmstad and Helsingborg. The service operates 26 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, SJ, Skånetrafiken, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Halmstad to Helsingborg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Halmstad to Helsingborg.
The train station in Halmstad that goes to Helsingborg is Halmstad Centralstation, and it arrives at Helsingborg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Halmstad to Helsingborg is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Halmstad to Helsingborg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Halmstad to Helsingborg is scenic, offering views of the Swedish countryside, coastal landscapes, and charming small towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Halmstad to Helsingborg is feasible as the journey takes 35m and covers a distance of 71 km. The frequency is 72 trips per day for trains.
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 Halmstad to Helsingborg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Halmstad and Helsingborg

Halmstad
Helsingborg
The major train station for departures in Halmstad is Halmstad Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halmstad Centralstation for your trip from Halmstad to Helsingborg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several parking lots nearby.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurang Stationsgatan 44
  • Harrys Halmstad
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Continental Relax & Spa
  • Best Western Plus Grand Hotel
  • Scandic Hallandia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transport options for Halmstad Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: West Coast Line, Halmstad-Nässjö Line, Markaryd Line
Halmstad, SturegymnasietAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Halmstad, Västerbro
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