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Göteborgs konstmuseum
One of the city’s key museums, with Nordic art, design and crafts from earlier centuries to today in a central historic building.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£31
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 37 m
Trains on 20 Oct
56
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsingborg to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsingborg to Gothenburg will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 56 trains from Helsingborg to Gothenburg, including 25 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 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
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480 SJ
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30 Snälltåget+
3231 Västtrafik
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486 SJ
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480 SJTrains from Helsingborg to Gothenburg run on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. 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 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 190 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
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The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Gothenburg trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1074 Öresundståg+ 1670 Skånetrafiken · 220 Skånetrafiken | 14:43 Helsingborg | 2h22 | 17:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1074 Öresundståg | 15:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 17:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1082 Öresundståg+ 220 Skånetrafiken | 15:39 Helsingborg | 2h26 | 18:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1082 Öresundståg | 16:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 18:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
490 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 16:08 Helsingborg | 2h12 | 18:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1090 Öresundståg+ 220 Skånetrafiken | 16:40 Helsingborg | 2h25 | 19:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
490 SJ | 16:43 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h37 | 18:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1090 Öresundståg | 17:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 19:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
450 SJ+ 220 Skånetrafiken | 17:37 Helsingborg | 2h13 | 19:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1098 Öresundståg+ 220 Skånetrafiken | 17:37 Helsingborg | 2h28 | 20:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1098 Öresundståg+ 220 Skånetrafiken · 1676 Skånetrafiken | 17:43 Helsingborg | 2h22 | 20:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1098 Öresundståg | 18:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 20:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
450 SJ | 18:13 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h37 | 19:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1106 Öresundståg+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 18:34 Helsingborg | 2h31 | 21:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1106 Öresundståg | 19:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 21:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1114 Öresundståg+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 19:34 Helsingborg | 2h31 | 22:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1114 Öresundståg | 20:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 22:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
494 SJ | 20:43 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h37 | 22:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1122 Öresundståg | 21:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 23:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1130 Öresundståg+ 1634 Skånetrafiken | 21:18 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h47 | 0:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
20154 Öresundståg+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 4:37 Helsingborg | 2h28 | 7:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
20154 Öresundståg | 5:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 7:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
11002 Öresundståg+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 5:38 Helsingborg | 2h27 | 8:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
11002 Öresundståg+ 220 Skånetrafiken · 1652 Skånetrafiken | 5:40 Helsingborg | 2h25 | 8:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
11002 Öresundståg | 6:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 8:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
480 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 6:09 Helsingborg | 2h11 | 8:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1010 Öresundståg+ 506 Skånetrafiken | 6:34 Helsingborg | 2h31 | 9:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1010 Öresundståg+ 220 Skånetrafiken · 1654 Skånetrafiken | 6:36 Helsingborg | 2h29 | 9:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
480 SJ | 6:43 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h37 | 8:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
30 Snälltåget+ 3231 Västtrafik+ 520 Skånetrafiken | 6:53 Helsingborg | 2h37 | 9:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1010 Öresundståg | 7:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 9:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
482 SJ+ 220 Skånetrafiken | 7:12 Helsingborg | 2h08 | 9:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
30 Snälltåget+ 3231 Västtrafik | 7:14 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h16 | 9:30 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1018 Öresundståg+ 220 Skånetrafiken | 7:38 Helsingborg | 2h27 | 10:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
482 SJ | 7:43 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h37 | 9:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1018 Öresundståg+ 1656 Skånetrafiken · 220 Skånetrafiken | 7:43 Helsingborg | 2h22 | 10:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1018 Öresundståg | 8:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 10:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1026 Öresundståg+ 220 Skånetrafiken | 8:39 Helsingborg | 2h26 | 11:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1026 Öresundståg | 9:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 11:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1034 Öresundståg+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 9:36 Helsingborg | 2h29 | 12:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1034 Öresundståg | 10:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 12:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
484 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 10:08 Helsingborg | 2h12 | 12:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1042 Öresundståg+ 22 Skånetrafiken | 10:34 Helsingborg | 2h31 | 13:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
484 SJ | 10:43 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h37 | 12:20 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1042 Öresundståg | 11:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 13:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
486 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 11:36 Helsingborg | 2h14 | 13:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1050 Öresundståg+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 11:36 Helsingborg | 2h29 | 14:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1050 Öresundståg | 12:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 14:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
486 SJ | 12:13 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h37 | 13:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1058 Öresundståg+ 250 Skånetrafiken | 12:36 Helsingborg | 2h29 | 15:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1058 Öresundståg | 13:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 15:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
488 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 13:36 Helsingborg | 2h14 | 15:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1066 Öresundståg+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 13:36 Helsingborg | 2h29 | 16:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1066 Öresundståg | 14:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 16:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
488 SJ | 14:13 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h37 | 15:50 Gothenburg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1074 Öresundståg+ 22 Skånetrafiken | 14:36 Helsingborg | 2h29 | 17:05 Gothenburg Centralstation | 1 change | |
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One of the city’s key museums, with Nordic art, design and crafts from earlier centuries to today in a central historic building.
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The city’s best-known boulevard, lined with cultural venues, public spaces and grand buildings. A classic route for walking through central Gothenburg.
A historic district of wooden houses, cobbled lanes and independent shops. Worth visiting for atmosphere and an easy walk near the centre.
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Creamy fish and shellfish soup, often with salmon, white fish, prawns and mussels. A signature dish in Gothenburg’s seafood tradition.
Freshly cooked langoustines from the Bohuslän coast, prized in Gothenburg fish markets and restaurants for their sweet, delicate flavour.
Refined Nordic dining with tasting menus and a polished yet relaxed room. Good choice for a special evening in the city centre.
Classic seafood restaurant in Feskekôrka known for shellfish platters and west coast fish in a lively market setting.
Popular casual spot serving generous Swedish classics such as meatballs and herring in a welcoming, old-fashioned atmosphere.
Gothenburg is pricier than many European city breaks, with higher hotel, dining and transport costs, though lunch deals and public transport can help.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Most Helsingborg to Gothenburg trains use the Helsingborg Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station. Use this guide to compare Helsingborg and Gothenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Helsingborg Maria station is 3 km from Helsingborg city centre. Public transport options include:
Helsingborg Maria station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg Maria station.
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.
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg Gamlestaden Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Parking.
Available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Gamlestaden Station.
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