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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Helsingborg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£33
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£41
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
3 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
6 h 39 m
Trains on 30 Aug
4
Distance
316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linköping to Helsingborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linköping to Helsingborg will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 4 trains from Linköping to Helsingborg, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 17 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.
19:558h17Linköping4:12Helsingborg£331One-way0 changes- 0:256h29Linköping6:54Helsingborg£391One-way0 changes
- 7:073h33Linköping10:40Helsingborg£421One-way0 changes
- 20:558h17Linköping5:12Helsingborg£491One-way0 changes
- 7:073h33Linköping10:40Helsingborg£421One-way0 changes
- 0:256h29Linköping6:54Helsingborg£391One-way0 changes
- 20:558h17Linköping5:12Helsingborg£491One-way0 changes
- 19:558h17Linköping4:12Helsingborg£331One-way0 changes
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Compare coach and train for Linköping to Helsingborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 316 km
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3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Linköping to Helsingborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Helsingborg trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 0:25 Linköping | 6h29 | 6:54 Helsingborg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:07 Linköping | 3h33 | 10:40 Helsingborg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Linköping to Helsingborg
SwedenSweden
Trains from Linköping to Helsingborg run on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 316 km distance in 3h 32m.
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 316 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:56 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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: SJ, Snälltåget from Linköping to Helsingborg trainsSJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Linköping and Helsingborg from £16. 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
3h 32m
Cheapest SJ Price
£16
SJ frequency
34 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
4h 8m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
£19
Snälltåget frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Helsingborg
Things to do in Helsingborg
Discover the best of Helsingborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsingborg trip today.
- Recommended
Kulturmagasinet
Main local history museum with exhibitions on Helsingborg’s past, regional culture and changing temporary displays.
- Recommended
Medeltidsmuseet
Museum in Kärnan’s neighbouring buildings presenting Helsingborg’s medieval story and the fortress area through exhibitions.
- Must visit
Norra hamnen
Seafront cultural quarter by the harbour, centred on Dunkers Kulturhus, promenades, events and wide water views.
- Must visit
Sofiero slottspark
Green park and open space around Sofiero, valued for coastal scenery, woodland paths and relaxed walks just outside the centre.
- Recommended
Stortorget
Central square framed by major civic buildings, used for markets, events and as a practical starting point for city walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Knäckebröd
Thin, crisp Swedish flatbread from Skåne, often served with cheese or pickled fish. It is a classic regional staple with deep roots in southern Sweden.
- Gluten-free
Surströmming
Mildly sour fermented herring, traditionally eaten in late summer with thin bread, potatoes and onions. It is one of Sweden’s most distinctive food traditions.
Äggakaka
Sweet, golden egg cake from Skåne, usually served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is a cherished regional comfort dish in southern Sweden.
AnJo Wine & Dine
Elegant dining room in central Helsingborg serving seasonal Nordic tasting menus with careful technique and a refined, calm atmosphere.
Garage Bar
Popular casual restaurant known for well-made burgers, comfort food and lively social dining in a relaxed modern setting.
Fiskhallen Sofiero
Long-established seafood market and eatery by the harbour, valued for fresh fish dishes in an informal local setting.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many Nordic city breaks, but local buses and trains are efficient and fairly priced for visitors.
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
- 500 kr+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
Skånetrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 38 kr
- Day pass
- 77 kr
To the city centre
Helsingborg Centralstation -> Stortorget, Helsingborg
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use the Skånetrafiken app to buy tickets and plan journeys on buses and trains across Helsingborg and Skåne.
- Contactless card payment is available on Skånetrafiken services, but the app is the clearest option for urban tickets and journey planning.
FAQs: Linköping to Helsingborg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linköping 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Linköping to Helsingborg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Linköping to Helsingborg covers a distance of 316 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 36 per day.
The train distance from Linköping to Helsingborg is 316 km.
The first train from Linköping to Helsingborg leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Linköping to Helsingborg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Linköping to Helsingborg run approximately 36 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Linköping to Helsingborg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Linköping and Helsingborg. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ.
To get from Linköping to Helsingborg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Linköping to Helsingborg.
The cheapest way to get from Linköping to Helsingborg is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Linköping 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 Linköping to Helsingborg is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Swedish countryside, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Linköping to Helsingborg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 32m. However, trains run 36 times per day.
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 Linköping to Helsingborg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linköping and Helsingborg
Most Linköping to Helsingborg trains use the Linköping, Köpmansgränd to Helsingborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan. Use this guide to compare Linköping and Helsingborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Linköping
Arrival train stations in Helsingborg
Which Linköping station do trains to Helsingborg leave from?
Trains from Linköping to Helsingborg leave from Linköping, Köpmansgränd. The station is from Linköping city centre at Linköping Köpmansgränd, 582 25 Linköping, Sweden.
Linköping, KöpmansgrändLinköping Köpmansgränd, 582 25 Linköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Linköping, Köpmansgränd from Linköping city centre
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Linköping, Köpmansgränd train station facilities and services
Linköping, Köpmansgränd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and fast food restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linköping, Köpmansgränd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linköping, Köpmansgränd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping, Köpmansgränd: Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
Linköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 2, 582 22 Linköping, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Linköping Centralstation from Linköping city centre
Bus3, 6, 232 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~17 min
Linköping Centralstation train station facilities and services
Linköping 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 Hamlet, Yogi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linköping Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linköping Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linköping Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken, Scandic Linköping City, Elite Stora Hotellet.
Linköping, ÅbylundÅbylund, Gottfridsberg, Linköping, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Linköping, Åbylund from Linköping city centre
Linköping, Åbylund is 1 km from Linköping city centre. Public transport options include:
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Linköping, Åbylund train station facilities and services
Linköping, Åbylund has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Linköping, Åbylund. ATMs are available at Linköping, Åbylund.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linköping, Åbylund.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linköping, Åbylund: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linköping, Åbylund: Wheelchair accessible platforms available.
Which Helsingborg station do trains from Linköping arrive at?
Trains from Linköping to Helsingborg most often arrive at Helsingborg Centralstation. Some services arrive at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Helsingborg arrival station.
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.
Helsingborg, ÄlvsborgsgatanHelsingborg Älvsborgsgatan, 254 53 Helsingborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan from Helsingborg city centre
Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan is 1 km from Helsingborg city centre. Public transport options include:
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Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan train station facilities and services
Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafés and fast food available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Helsingborg, RegementsvägenRegementsvägen, Helsingborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsingborg, Regementsvägen from Helsingborg city centre
Helsingborg, Regementsvägen is 2 km from Helsingborg city centre. Public transport options include:
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Helsingborg, Regementsvägen train station facilities and services
Helsingborg, Regementsvägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café and snack bar inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the main concourse. ATMs are aTM near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg, Regementsvägen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsingborg, Regementsvägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg, Regementsvägen: Step-free access and elevators available.
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