- Must visit
Fredriksdal Museer och Trädgårdar
Open-air museum and working farm with historic buildings, gardens and animals, showing everyday life in earlier Skåne.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Helsingborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £76, while a flight costs an average of £148.
Distance: 883 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£83 Average Price | £76 Average Price Cheapest | £148 Average Price | £88 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 45m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 53m Average total duration 19h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Helsingborg is a coach with an average price of £76.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Helsingborg:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Helsingborg costing on average £83.
A coach is £72 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Helsingborg costing on average £148.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Helsingborg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 15m.
Coach takes on average 19h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Helsingborg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £83 compared to roughly £88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £5. The journey takes 13h 15m versus 13h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Munich to Helsingborg.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Helsingborg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Helsingborg
Germany
Sweden
Trains from Munich to Helsingborg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £58 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 883 km distance in 13h 42m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £58
Distance 883 km |
Average train duration 13h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 13h 42m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £58
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Helsingborg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Helsingborg from £58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
13h 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£59
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
16h 38m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£150
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Munich to Helsingborg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Helsingborg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Munich to Helsingborg covers a distance of 883 km and takes approximately 13h 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Munich to Helsingborg is 883 km.
The first train from Munich to Helsingborg leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Munich to Helsingborg departs at 23:43.
Trains from Munich to Helsingborg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Helsingborg.
To get from Munich to Helsingborg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Munich to Helsingborg.
The train station in Munich that goes to Helsingborg is Munich Hbf, and it arrives at Helsingborg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Helsingborg is by coach, costing approximately £58.
Booking trains from Munich to Helsingborg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Munich to Helsingborg offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and southern Germany, with rolling hills and charming villages. As the train crosses into Denmark, passengers can enjoy views of coastal areas and countryside, adding to the scenic experience.
A day trip from Munich to Helsingborg is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 42m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 883 km.
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 Munich to Helsingborg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Helsingborg
Most Munich to Helsingborg trains use the München Hbf to Helsingborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Helsingborg Maria station. Use this guide to compare Munich and Helsingborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Helsingborg
Which Munich station do trains to Helsingborg leave from?
Trains from Munich to Helsingborg leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · £2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Which Helsingborg station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Helsingborg most often arrive at Helsingborg Centralstation. Some services arrive at Helsingborg Maria station, 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 Maria station254 66 Helsingborg, Sweden
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 · £0.90 · 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.
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