- Must visit
Jönköpings läns museum
Museum of cultural history with the world’s largest match museum section, plus exhibitions on local life and craftsmanship in Jönköping County.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsingborg to Jönköping
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£33
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£42
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
3 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
3 h 46 m
Trains on 20 Oct
7
Distance
212 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsingborg to Jönköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsingborg to Jönköping will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
To travel from Helsingborg to Jönköping you need to make at least 2 changes.
17608 Jönköpings länstrafik+
17556 Krösatågen Syd+
1860 Skånetrafiken8:514h29Helsingborg Centralstation13:20Jönköping Centralstation£331One-way2 changes- 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik+1810 Skånetrafiken+
1040 Öresundståg9:213h59Helsingborg Centralstation13:20Jönköping Centralstation£331One-way2 changes - 17610 Jönköpings länstrafik+1812 Skånetrafiken+17558 Krösatågen Syd10:214h55Helsingborg Centralstation15:16Jönköping Centralstation£331One-way2 changes
530 SJ+
7224 Västtrafik+1761 Skånetrafiken8:223h28Helsingborg Centralstation11:50Jönköping Centralstation£371One-way2 changes- 532 SJ+7228 Västtrafik+1810 Skånetrafiken9:213h29Helsingborg Centralstation12:50Jönköping Centralstation£481One-way2 changes
- 534 SJ+1765 Skånetrafiken+7232 Västtrafik10:223h27Helsingborg Centralstation13:49Jönköping Centralstation£541One-way2 changes
- 530 SJ+7224 Västtrafik+1761 Skånetrafiken8:223h28Helsingborg Centralstation11:50Jönköping Centralstation£371One-way2 changes
- 532 SJ+7228 Västtrafik+1810 Skånetrafiken9:213h29Helsingborg Centralstation12:50Jönköping Centralstation£481One-way2 changes
- 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik+1810 Skånetrafiken+1040 Öresundståg9:213h59Helsingborg Centralstation13:20Jönköping Centralstation£331One-way2 changes
- 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik+17556 Krösatågen Syd+1860 Skånetrafiken8:514h29Helsingborg Centralstation13:20Jönköping Centralstation£331One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsingborg to Jönköping
SwedenSweden
Trains from Helsingborg to Jönköping run on average 121 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 212 km distance in 2h 40m.
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 212 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 121 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Live departures
Helsingborg to Jönköping train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Jönköping trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1018 Öresundståg+174 SJ+7229 Västtrafik | 8:01 Helsingborg Centralstation | 4h59 | 13:00 Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 530 SJ+7224 Västtrafik+1761 Skånetrafiken | 8:22 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3h28 | 11:50 Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik+17556 Krösatågen Syd+1860 Skånetrafiken | 8:51 Helsingborg Centralstation | 4h29 | 13:20 Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 532 SJ+1810 Skånetrafiken+7228 Västtrafik | 9:21 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3h29 | 12:50 Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 17608 Jönköpings länstrafik+1040 Öresundståg+1810 Skånetrafiken | 9:21 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3h59 | 13:20 Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 1812 Skånetrafiken+17610 Jönköpings länstrafik+17558 Krösatågen Syd | 10:21 Helsingborg Centralstation | 4h55 | 15:16 Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
| 534 SJ+7232 Västtrafik+1765 Skånetrafiken | 10:22 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3h27 | 13:49 Jönköping Centralstation | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, JLT, Skånetrafiken, Västtrafik, Oresundstag from Helsingborg to Jönköping trainsSJ, Snälltåget, JLT, Skånetrafiken, Västtrafik, Oresundstag trains will get you between Helsingborg and Jönköping from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 40m
Cheapest SJ Price
£7
SJ frequency
44 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
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
2h 49m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£7
Snälltåget frequency
37 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
JLT
About
JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JLT Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest JLT Price
£7
JLT frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car
Cancellation Policy
Refund available with service fee before departure time
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available
Pets
Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required
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 Skånetrafiken Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Skånetrafiken Price
£7
Skånetrafiken frequency
3 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
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Västtrafik Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Västtrafik Price
£16
Västtrafik frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
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 on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 Oresundstag Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£16
Oresundstag frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Jönköping
Things to do in Jönköping
Discover the best of Jönköping — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jönköping trip today.
- Recommended
Tändsticksmuseet
Specialist museum in a former match factory telling the story of Sweden’s match industry. Compact, distinctive, and closely tied to the city’s heritage.
- Recommended
Jönköpings konsthall
Contemporary art gallery presenting changing exhibitions by Swedish and international artists. A good stop for current visual culture in central Jönköping.
- Must visit
Stadsparken
Large hilltop park with viewpoints, heritage buildings, playgrounds, and woodland paths. One of the best places for broad views over Jönköping and Vättern.
- Recommended
Rådhusparken
Lakeside park and city green space with walking paths, open lawns, and views across Vättern. Ideal for a relaxed stroll close to the centre.
- Recommended
Vätterstranden
Long sandy lakeside beach area with promenades, swimming spots, and broad water views. Popular in summer and pleasant for walks in every season.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Huskvarna knäckebröd
Crisp, lightly sweet flatbread from nearby Huskvarna. A classic Småland staple, traditionally baked and eaten with butter, cheese or cured meats.
- Vegetarian
Frasvåfflor
Small, crisp waffles linked to nearby Gränna. Traditionally served with jam and cream, they are a beloved excursion treat in the Jönköping area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Polkagris
Peppermint-striped boiled sweets from Gränna by Lake Vättern. Handmade polkagris is one of the region’s most iconic traditional confections.
Bada Bing Burger
Popular casual restaurant known for well-made burgers, beers and a lively, modern atmosphere in central Jönköping.
N.E.O
Stylish city-centre venue serving seasonal Nordic dishes and drinks in a relaxed brasserie setting.
Restaurang VOKO
Refined dining room at Vox Hotel with modern Scandinavian cooking and a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden: dining and hotels are pricier than many Nordic secondary cities, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up small taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
JLT
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 40 kr
- Day pass
- 80 kr
To the city centre
Jönköping Centralstation -> Jönköping city centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy and activate tickets in the JLT app before boarding when possible. JLT also states that single and 24-hour tickets can be bought on board its buses and trains.
- In the app you can plan and buy journeys, then scan your phone like a travel card when boarding. Check your zone before purchase, as fares depend on the number of zones.
FAQs: Helsingborg to Jönköping train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsingborg to Jönköping 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 Jönköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Helsingborg to Jönköping can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Helsingborg to Jönköping covers a distance of 212 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 121 per day.
The train distance from Helsingborg to Jönköping is 212 km.
The first train from Helsingborg to Jönköping leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Helsingborg to Jönköping departs at 23:56.
Trains from Helsingborg to Jönköping run approximately 121 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Helsingborg to Jönköping.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Helsingborg to Jönköping.
There is no night train service from Helsingborg to Jönköping.
The train station in Helsingborg that goes to Jönköping is Helsingborg Centralstation, and it arrives at Jönköping Centralstation.
Booking trains from Helsingborg to Jönköping in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Helsingborg to Jönköping is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Swedish landscapes, featuring lush forests, charming countryside, and views of lakes and the coastline, offering a visual treat for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsingborg to Jönköping.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsingborg and Jönköping
Most Helsingborg to Jönköping trains use the Helsingborg Centralstation to Jönköping Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Rocksjön station. Use this guide to compare Helsingborg and Jönköping train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Helsingborg
Arrival train stations in Jönköping
Which Helsingborg station do trains to Jönköping leave from?
Trains from Helsingborg to Jönköping leave from Helsingborg Centralstation. The station is from Helsingborg city centre at Järnvägsgatan 22, 252 78 Helsingborg, Sweden.
Helsingborg CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 22, 252 78 Helsingborg, Sweden+46 42 10 50 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsingborg Centralstation from Helsingborg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FerryConnections to Denmark
TrainRegional and intercity services
Helsingborg Centralstation 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 and drink
Food options include: Nelly's Food Etc., Kitchen & Table Helsingborg
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Helsingborg Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Metropol Hotel, Elite Hotel Marina Plaza, Clarion Grand Hotel.
Which Jönköping station do trains from Helsingborg arrive at?
Trains from Helsingborg to Jönköping most often arrive at Jönköping Centralstation. Some services arrive at Rocksjön station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Jönköping arrival station.
Jönköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 12, 553 15 Jönköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Jönköping Centralstation from Jönköping city centre
Train17619, 17617, 17607, 17613, 17609, 17645, 17611, 27606, 27639, 37655, 27608, 17615, 17601, 27626, 27632, 27624, 27616, 27645, 27647, 27641, 17605, 17621, 17639, 17647, 17643, 27604, 7679 · 30m · £8 · every ~2 min
Bus34 · 35m · £8
Jönköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Jönköping 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tegel, Aqua Dinner & Drinks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jönköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jönköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Vox Hotel, Elite Stora Hotellet, Clarion Collection Hotel Victoria.
Rocksjön station553 05 Jönköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Rocksjön station from Jönköping city centre
Rocksjön station is 2 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:
Train7603, 7609, 7619, 7617, 7611, 7623, 7633, 7639, 17685, 17691 · 3m · £1
Bus3, 17, 112, 113, 114, 500 · 7m · £1 · every ~23 min
3, 17 · 9m · £1 · every ~13 min
3 · 12m · £1 · every ~9 min
Rocksjön station train station facilities and services
Rocksjön station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rocksjön station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rocksjön station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rocksjön station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rocksjön station.
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