The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsingborg to Skövde
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsingborg to Skövde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsingborg to Skövde will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 4 trains that leave Helsingborg for Skövde every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 1 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Helsingborg to Skövde
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsingborg to Skövde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £43.
Distance: 270 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£32 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Helsingborg to Skövde train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Skövde trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:43 Helsingborg | 3h51 | 16:34 Skövde | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:07 Helsingborg | 7h43 | 03:50 Skövde | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsingborg to Skövde
Trains from Helsingborg to Skövde run on average 57 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 270 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 270 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 57 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: SJ, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Helsingborg to Skövde trainsSJ, Oresundstag, Västtrafik, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Helsingborg and Skövde from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Västtrafik
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Helsingborg to Skövde train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsingborg to Skövde 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 Skövde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsingborg and Skövde
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Järnvägsgatan.
- Nelly's Food Etc.
- Kitchen & Table Helsingborg
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Radisson Blu Metropol Hotel
- Elite Hotel Marina Plaza
- Clarion Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 540 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ferry connections to Denmark
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Denmark
- Train: Regional and intercity services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station.
- Restaurang Sällskapet
- Restaurang Glädje
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Scandic Billingen
- Clarion Collection Hotel Majoren
- Quality Hotel Prisma
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
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