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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ystad to Helsingborg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
1 h 52 m
Trains on 07 Sept
3
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ystad to Helsingborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ystad to Helsingborg will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 3 trains from Ystad to Helsingborg, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
12:161h52Ystad14:08Helsingborg£111One-way0 changes- 22:161h52Ystad0:08Helsingborg£111One-way0 changes
- 11:161h52Ystad13:08Helsingborg£121One-way0 changes
- 22:161h52Ystad0:08Helsingborg£111One-way0 changes
- 12:161h52Ystad14:08Helsingborg£111One-way0 changes
- 11:161h52Ystad13:08Helsingborg£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Ystad to Helsingborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ystad to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. 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 coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 98 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Ystad to Helsingborg is a coach with an average price of £12.
This is compared to other travel options from Ystad to Helsingborg:
A coach is £0.06 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ystad to Helsingborg costing on average £12.
The fastest way to travel from Ystad to Helsingborg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ystad and Helsingborg including taking a coach and train.
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 £12 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 15m 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.
Direct services run with Skånetrafiken.
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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Skånetrafiken as well as Oresundstag offer trains services from Ystad to Helsingborg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Skånetrafiken tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Skånetrafiken, but also compare tickets for the likes of Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Ystad to Helsingborg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ystad to Helsingborg
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Trains from Ystad to Helsingborg run on average 101 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 52m.
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 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 101 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
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
Train companies: Skånetrafiken, Oresundstag from Ystad to Helsingborg trainsSkånetrafiken, Oresundstag trains will get you between Ystad and Helsingborg from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Skånetrafiken
About
Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Skånetrafiken Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Skånetrafiken Price
£11
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended during peak hours, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
£12
Oresundstag frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Oresundstag classes and the amenities included in each one.
2 class
Öresundståg
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
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.
- Must visit
Fredriksdal Museer och Trädgårdar
Open-air museum and working farm with historic buildings, gardens and animals, showing everyday life in earlier Skåne.
- 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: Ystad to Helsingborg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ystad 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 Ystad to Helsingborg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Ystad to Helsingborg covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 101 per day.
The train distance from Ystad to Helsingborg is 98 km.
The first train from Ystad to Helsingborg leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Ystad to Helsingborg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Ystad to Helsingborg run approximately 101 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ystad to Helsingborg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ystad and Helsingborg. The service operates 24 times per day, provided by Skånetrafiken.
To get from Ystad to Helsingborg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ystad to Helsingborg.
The train station in Ystad that goes to Helsingborg is Ystad station, and it arrives at Helsingborg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Ystad to Helsingborg is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Ystad 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 Ystad to Helsingborg offers picturesque views of the Swedish countryside, including rolling fields, quaint villages, and glimpses of the coastline, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Ystad to Helsingborg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 52m, and the distance is 98 km. There are 99 train trips available 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 Ystad to Helsingborg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ystad and Helsingborg
Most Ystad to Helsingborg trains use the Ystad Station to Helsingborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan. Use this guide to compare Ystad and Helsingborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ystad
Arrival train stations in Helsingborg
Which Ystad station do trains to Helsingborg leave from?
Trains from Ystad to Helsingborg leave from Ystad Station. The station is from Ystad city centre at Ystad Station, 271 39 Ystad, Sweden.
Ystad StationYstad Station, 271 39 Ystad, Sweden+46 771 777 777
City-centre transport
Getting to Ystad Station from Ystad city centre
Bus6 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Ystad Station train station facilities and services
Ystad Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Marinan, Store Thor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ystad Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ystad Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ystad Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ystad Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ystad Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Continental du Sud, Ystad Saltsjöbad, Anno 1793 Sekelgården.
Svarte station271 92 Ystad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Svarte station from Ystad city centre
Svarte station is 6 km from Ystad city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1732, 1734, 1736, 1738, 1788, 1726, 1728, 1730, 1708, 1710, 1712, 1714, 1716, 1718, 1720, 1722, 1724, 1706, 1702, 1704, 1752, 1754, 1756, 1758, 1768, 1774, 1776, 1760, 1762, 1764, 1770, 1772, 1766, 1750, 1790, 1742, 1740, 1778, 1780, 1782, 1744, 1784, 1786 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
Bus190, 917 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Svarte station train station facilities and services
Svarte station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Svarte station.
Ystad, Svarte Svartån271 92 Ystad, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Ystad, Svarte Svartån from Ystad city centre
Ystad, Svarte Svartån is 6 km from Ystad city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Ystad, Svarte Svartån train station facilities and services
Ystad, Svarte Svartån has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ystad, Svarte Svartån.
Which Helsingborg station do trains from Ystad arrive at?
Trains from Ystad 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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