The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping to Helsingborg
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
316 km
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 £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
Of the 48 trains that leave Linköping for Helsingborg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 32 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.
12144 Mälartåg+
555 X 2000
1 SJ
546 X 2000 · 1 SJ
1 Östgötatrafiken+
1 SJ
537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 2000+
1835 Pågatåg
529 X 2000 · 60529 SJ · 531 X 2000+
1086 Öresundstågen
521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+
1054 Öresundstågen
533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 2000+
1102 Öresundstågen
525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+
1070 Öresundstågen
537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 2000+
1831 PågatågTravel Information
Compare train and coach 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 prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 316 km
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£37 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linköping to Helsingborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Linköping to Helsingborg trains for today, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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530 Östgötatrafiken · 539 Östgötatrafiken+ 1 SJ | 22:25 Linköping | 6h47 | 05:12 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 1 SJ | 22:25 Linköping | 6h47 | 05:12 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1 Östgötatrafiken+ 1 SJ | 23:52 Linköping | 5h20 | 05:12 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
| Saturday 28 February | |||||
1 SJ+ 1807 Pågatåg | 00:25 Linköping Central Station | 7h15 | 07:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1 SJ+ 1805 Pågatåg | 00:25 Linköping Central Station | 6h15 | 06:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1 SJ | 00:25 Linköping Central Station | 4h47 | 05:12 Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 changesdirect | |
1 SJ+ 1809 Pågatåg | 00:25 Linköping Central Station | 8h15 | 08:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
530 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ | 06:19 Linköping | 5h05 | 11:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 5 changes | |
1 Östgötatrafiken+ 521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000 | 06:21 Linköping | 5h03 | 11:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+ 1819 Pågatåg | 07:07 Linköping Central Station | 6h33 | 13:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+ 1815 Pågatåg | 07:07 Linköping Central Station | 4h33 | 11:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+ 1817 Pågatåg | 07:07 Linköping Central Station | 5h33 | 12:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
521 X 2000 · 60521 SJ · 523 X 2000+ 1054 Öresundstågen | 07:07 Linköping Central Station | 4h17 | 11:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+ 525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ | 07:54 Linköping | 5h30 | 13:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 5 changes | |
1 Östgötatrafiken+ 525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000 | 08:41 Linköping | 4h43 | 13:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+ 1821 Pågatåg | 09:04 Linköping Central Station | 5h36 | 14:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+ 1070 Öresundstågen | 09:04 Linköping Central Station | 4h20 | 13:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+ 1819 Pågatåg | 09:04 Linköping Central Station | 4h36 | 13:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
525 X 2000 · 60525 SJ · 527 X 2000+ 1823 Pågatåg | 09:04 Linköping Central Station | 6h36 | 15:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+ 529 X 2000 · 60529 SJ | 09:55 Linköping | 5h29 | 15:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 5 changes | |
1 Östgötatrafiken+ 529 X 2000 · 60529 SJ · 531 X 2000 | 10:41 Linköping | 4h43 | 15:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
529 X 2000 · 60529 SJ · 531 X 2000+ 1823 Pågatåg | 11:07 Linköping Central Station | 4h33 | 15:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
529 X 2000 · 60529 SJ · 531 X 2000+ 1827 Pågatåg | 11:07 Linköping Central Station | 6h33 | 17:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
529 X 2000 · 60529 SJ · 531 X 2000+ 1825 Pågatåg | 11:07 Linköping Central Station | 5h33 | 16:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
529 X 2000 · 60529 SJ · 531 X 2000+ 1086 Öresundstågen | 11:07 Linköping Central Station | 4h17 | 15:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
539 Östgötatrafiken · 16 Östgötatrafiken+ 533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ | 11:55 Linköping | 5h29 | 17:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 5 changes | |
1 Östgötatrafiken+ 533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 2000 | 12:41 Linköping | 4h43 | 17:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 2000+ 1827 Pågatåg | 13:04 Linköping Central Station | 4h36 | 17:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 2000+ 1829 Pågatåg | 13:04 Linköping Central Station | 5h36 | 18:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 2000+ 1831 Pågatåg | 13:04 Linköping Central Station | 6h36 | 19:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
533 X 2000 · 60533 SJ · 535 X 2000+ 1102 Öresundstågen | 13:04 Linköping Central Station | 4h20 | 17:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
12144 Mälartåg+ 555 X 2000 | 13:10 Linköping Central Station | 6h59 | 20:09 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+ 537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ | 13:55 Linköping | 5h45 | 19:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 5 changes | |
1 Östgötatrafiken+ 537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 2000 | 14:41 Linköping | 4h59 | 19:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 1835 Pågatåg | 15:08 Linköping Central Station | 6h32 | 21:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 1833 Pågatåg | 15:08 Linköping Central Station | 5h32 | 20:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 1837 Pågatåg | 15:08 Linköping Central Station | 7h32 | 22:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
537 X 2000 · 60537 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 1831 Pågatåg | 15:08 Linköping Central Station | 4h32 | 19:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
30 Östgötatrafiken · 530 Östgötatrafiken+ 541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ | 15:55 Linköping | 5h45 | 21:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 5 changes | |
1 Östgötatrafiken+ 541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ · 543 X 2000 | 16:41 Linköping | 4h59 | 21:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ · 543 X 2000+ 1837 Pågatåg | 17:05 Linköping Central Station | 5h35 | 22:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ · 543 X 2000+ 1835 Pågatåg | 17:05 Linköping Central Station | 4h35 | 21:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ · 543 X 2000+ 1149 Öresundstågen | 17:05 Linköping Central Station | 5h23 | 22:28 Helsingborg Centralstation | 4 changes | |
541 X 2000 · 60541 SJ · 543 X 2000+ 1839 Pågatåg | 17:05 Linköping Central Station | 6h35 | 23:40 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
1 Östgötatrafiken+ 546 X 2000 · 1 SJ | 18:21 Linköping | 11h06 | 05:27 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1 Östgötatrafiken+ 2168 Mälartåg+ 648 SJ 3000 · 1 SJ | 18:41 Linköping | 10h46 | 05:27 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
1 Östgötatrafiken+ 2168 Mälartåg+ 518 X 2000 · 1 SJ | 18:41 Linköping | 10h46 | 05:27 Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 changes | |
546 X 2000 · 1 SJ | 18:57 Linköping Central Station | 10h30 | 05:27 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
2168 Mälartåg+ 518 X 2000 · 1 SJ | 19:10 Linköping Central Station | 10h17 | 05:27 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
2168 Mälartåg+ 648 SJ 3000 · 1 SJ | 19:10 Linköping Central Station | 10h17 | 05:27 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linköping to Helsingborg
Trains from Linköping to Helsingborg run on average 35 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 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 17m.
Distance 316 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 35 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Linköping to Helsingborg trainsSJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Linköping and Helsingborg from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Linköping and Helsingborg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
- Restaurant Hamlet
- Yogi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
- Scandic Linköping City
- Elite Stora Hotellet
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Södra stambanan line
- 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
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