Helsingborg to Uppsala train with SJ

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsingborg to Uppsala

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
£39
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
£50
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
7 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
8 h 32 m
Trains on 12 Nov
6
Distance
514 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsingborg to Uppsala will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

On Thu 12 Nov, we found 6 trains from Helsingborg to Uppsala, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 514 km distance in an average of 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 58 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsingborg to Uppsala

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Trains from Helsingborg to Uppsala run on average 52 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 514 km distance in 4h 26m.

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
514 km
Average train duration
5h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
52
Fastest train
4h 26m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Helsingborg to Uppsala trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Helsingborg to Uppsala.

The cost of a train ticket from Helsingborg to Uppsala can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Helsingborg to Uppsala covers a distance of 514 km and takes approximately 4h 26m. Trains run 52 per day.
The train distance from Helsingborg to Uppsala is 514 km.
The first train from Helsingborg to Uppsala leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Helsingborg to Uppsala departs at 23:53.
Trains from Helsingborg to Uppsala run approximately 52 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Helsingborg to Uppsala.

Live departures

Helsingborg to Uppsala train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Uppsala trains for tomorrow, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SJ4:06 Helsingborg
7h12
11:18 Uppsala0 changesdirect
SJ21:05 Helsingborg
9h28
6:33 Uppsala0 changesdirect
SJ21:14 Helsingborg
8h01
5:15 Uppsala0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Helsingborg to Uppsala trains with Omio?

SJ as well as Snälltåget, VR, JLT, Malartag and more offer trains services from Helsingborg to Uppsala.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Snälltåget, VR, JLT or Malartag to find the best option for your trip from Helsingborg to Uppsala.
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Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, VR, JLT, Malartag from Helsingborg to Uppsala trainsSJ, Snälltåget, VR, JLT, Malartag trains will get you between Helsingborg and Uppsala from £6. 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
5h 20m
Cheapest SJ Price
£6
SJ frequency
35 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
5h 49m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£6
Snälltåget frequency
28 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

VR

About
VR Group is a state-owned railway company in Finland, operating passenger and freight services in Finland and Sweden. They manage approximately 250 long-distance and 800 commuter rail services daily. VR offers various train types, including the high-speed Pendolino (Sm3), InterCity trains with double-deck coaches, and Sm2, Sm4, and Sm5 electric multiple units for commuter services. Ticket options include single, multi, and season tickets, with different travel classes like Eko and Ekstra, and specialized services such as night trains and car-carrier trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VR Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest VR Price
£63
VR frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, at-seat service in first class, kiosk service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional for second class (additional fee), included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket (50% of adult fare), guide dogs free
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
4h 26m
Cheapest JLT Price
£62
JLT frequency
1 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

Malartag

About
Mälartåg is a Swedish train company from the Mälardalen region operating in the Stockholm, Sörmland, Uppsala, Västmanland, Örebro and Östergötland. Mälartåg's train fleet consists of double-deckers and smaller regional trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malartag Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Malartag Price
£67
Malartag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Helsingborg and Uppsala

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Helsingborg to Uppsala.
Yes, there is a night train from Helsingborg to Uppsala.

Complete guide to Uppsala

Things to do in Uppsala

Discover the best of Uppsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uppsala trip today.

  • Must visit

Linneanum

Museum in Linnaeus's former home and garden, showing his life, work and the world of eighteenth-century science in Uppsala.

  • Must visit

Gustavianum

Museum inside Gustavianum with university collections, including the Augsburg Art Cabinet and the anatomical theatre.

  • Recommended

Uppsala Art Museum

Art museum in Uppsala Castle with modern and contemporary works, temporary exhibitions and fine views from the castle hill.

Swedish krona (kr)

Uppsala is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining and drinks add up, though buses and trains are reasonable by Swedish standards.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700 kr+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-55 kr for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi fares are fixed in app or meter; rounding up is optional. No tip expected in cafés.

FAQs: Helsingborg to Uppsala train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsingborg to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Helsingborg to Uppsala in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsingborg to Uppsala.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Helsingborg and Uppsala

Most Helsingborg to Uppsala trains use the Helsingborg Centralstation to Uppsala, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsingborg and Uppsala 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 Uppsala

Which Helsingborg station do trains to Uppsala leave from?

Trains from Helsingborg to Uppsala 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 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Helsingborg Maria station254 66 Helsingborg, SwedenAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsingborg Maria station from Helsingborg city centre

Helsingborg Maria station is 3 km from Helsingborg city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1614, 1638, 1636, 1628, 1618, 1616, 1630, 1610, 1608, 1634, 1632, 1612, 1606, 1604, 1602, 1626, 1624, 1622, 1620, 1674, 1676, 1670, 1668, 1658, 1656, 1654, 1652, 1650, 1600, 1672, 1640, 1642 · 5m · £1 · every ~3 min
Bus2 · 12m · £2 · every ~9 min
2, 220, 5, 11, 916 · 14m · £2 · every ~25 min

Helsingborg Maria station train station facilities and services

Helsingborg Maria station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg Maria station.

Train stations for Helsingborg to Uppsala

Check train stations information for Helsingborg and Uppsala, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Helsingborg that goes to Uppsala is Helsingborg Centralstation, and it arrives at Uppsala, Centralstation.

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