1 class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 22 m
Trains on 18 Sept
11
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Växjö to Helsingborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Växjö to Helsingborg will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
To travel from Växjö to Helsingborg you need to make at least one change.
1049 Öresundståg+
1811 Skånetrafiken
1065 Öresundståg+
1815 Skånetrafiken
17509 Krösatågen+
1859 Skånetrafiken
1033 Öresundståg+
1807 Skånetrafiken
17503 Krösatågen+
1855 Skånetrafiken
1057 Öresundståg+
521 SJ+
1046 Öresundståg
1065 Öresundståg+
523 SJ+
1054 Öresundståg
1049 Öresundståg+
1811 Skånetrafiken
1065 Öresundståg+
1815 Skånetrafiken
1057 Öresundståg+
1813 SkånetrafikenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Växjö to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £20, while a coach costs an average of £28.
Distance: 159 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Växjö to Helsingborg:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Växjö to Helsingborg costing on average £28.
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 50m.
Tickets start at around £20 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £9. The journey takes 2h 12m versus 2h 1m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Växjö to Helsingborg trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17501 Krösatågen+ 1853 Skånetrafiken | 4:11 Växjö Centralstation | 3h02 | 7:13 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1025 Öresundståg+ 1805 Skånetrafiken | 5:05 Växjö Centralstation | 2h30 | 7:35 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
17503 Krösatågen+ 1855 Skånetrafiken | 5:21 Växjö Centralstation | 2h52 | 8:13 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1033 Öresundståg+ 1807 Skånetrafiken | 6:03 Växjö Centralstation | 2h32 | 8:35 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
17505 Krösatågen+ 1857 Skånetrafiken | 6:22 Växjö Centralstation | 2h51 | 9:13 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1041 Öresundståg+ 1809 Skånetrafiken | 7:09 Växjö Centralstation | 2h26 | 9:35 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
17509 Krösatågen+ 1859 Skånetrafiken | 7:33 Växjö Centralstation | 2h40 | 10:13 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1049 Öresundståg+ 1811 Skånetrafiken | 8:09 Växjö Centralstation | 2h26 | 10:35 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
17513 Krösatågen+ 1813 Skånetrafiken | 8:39 Växjö Centralstation | 2h56 | 11:35 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
1057 Öresundståg+ 521 SJ+ 1046 Öresundståg | 9:09 Växjö Centralstation | 2h15 | 11:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1057 Öresundståg+ 1813 Skånetrafiken | 9:09 Växjö Centralstation | 2h26 | 11:35 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
523 SJ+ 1065 Öresundståg · 1054 Öresundståg | 10:09 Växjö Centralstation | 2h15 | 12:24 Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 changes | |
1065 Öresundståg+ 1815 Skånetrafiken | 10:09 Växjö Centralstation | 2h26 | 12:35 Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 change | |
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Trains from Växjö to Helsingborg run on average 90 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 90 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:56 |
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Discover the best of Helsingborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsingborg trip today.
Open-air museum and working farm with historic buildings, gardens and animals, showing everyday life in earlier Skåne.
Main local history museum with exhibitions on Helsingborg’s past, regional culture and changing temporary displays.
Museum in Kärnan’s neighbouring buildings presenting Helsingborg’s medieval story and the fortress area through exhibitions.
Seafront cultural quarter by the harbour, centred on Dunkers Kulturhus, promenades, events and wide water views.
Green park and open space around Sofiero, valued for coastal scenery, woodland paths and relaxed walks just outside the centre.
Central square framed by major civic buildings, used for markets, events and as a practical starting point for city walks.
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.
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.
Sweet, golden egg cake from Skåne, usually served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is a cherished regional comfort dish in southern Sweden.
Elegant dining room in central Helsingborg serving seasonal Nordic tasting menus with careful technique and a refined, calm atmosphere.
Popular casual restaurant known for well-made burgers, comfort food and lively social dining in a relaxed modern setting.
Long-established seafood market and eatery by the harbour, valued for fresh fish dishes in an informal local setting.
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.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Växjö 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.

Most Växjö to Helsingborg trains use the Växjö Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Ramlösa station. Use this guide to compare Växjö and Helsingborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Växjö 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 options include: Restaurant PM & Vänner, Kafé de Luxe
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Växjö Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Växjö Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Växjö, PM & Vänner Hotel, Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal.
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 options include: Nelly's Food Etc., Kitchen & Table Helsingborg
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Helsingborg Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Metropol Hotel, Elite Hotel Marina Plaza, Clarion Grand Hotel.
Ramlösa station is 3 km from Helsingborg city centre. Public transport options include:
Ramlösa station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Ramlösa station.
Available at Ramlösa station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ramlösa station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ramlösa station.
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