- Must visit
Sofiero Palace and Gardens
Former royal summer residence with seasonal exhibitions, historic interiors, and one of Sweden’s best-known gardens overlooking the Öresund.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gothenburg to Helsingborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Helsingborg will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 11 buses that leave Gothenburg for Helsingborg on Sun, Jun 21, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 190 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
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600Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train 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 Gothenburg to Helsingborg:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gothenburg to Helsingborg costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€15). The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Vy Bus4You | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Helsingborg buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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600 | 11:15 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h30 | 1:45 PM Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 12:40 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h30 | 3:10 PM Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 1:40 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h30 | 4:10 PM Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 3:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h30 | 6:15 PM Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 4:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h30 | 7:25 PM Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h35 | 12:45 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 1:30 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2h40 | 4:10 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 2:40 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2h30 | 5:10 AM Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2h35 | 5:15 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
600 | 7:00 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h30 | 9:30 AM Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:55 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2h40 | 11:35 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Gothenburg to Helsingborg run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
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Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Helsingborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsingborg trip today.
Former royal summer residence with seasonal exhibitions, historic interiors, and one of Sweden’s best-known gardens overlooking the Öresund.
Open-air museum combining historic Skåne buildings, gardens, traditional farming landscapes, and cultural exhibitions.
Major cultural center with art exhibitions, local history displays, design, and a scenic waterfront setting in central Helsingborg.
Lively pedestrian main street lined with shops and historic façades, one of the city’s best-known walking areas.
Long seafront park and promenade ideal for walking, sunset views, and casual relaxation by the Öresund.
Widely admired landscaped gardens with seasonal blooms and coastal panoramas, often featured in photography and social media.
Crispy Swedish potato pancakes traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries, a classic comfort dish common in Skåne and southern Sweden.
A thick Scanian egg pancake, richer than regular pancakes, often served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is one of Skåne’s best-known regional specialties.
A traditional cake from Skåne made from eggs, sugar, and potato starch, baked on a rotating spit. It is a famous festive dessert of the region.
Established restaurant in a green park setting, known for refined Nordic cooking, seasonal produce, and a calm, upscale atmosphere.
Long-standing Helsingborg favorite with an elegant yet relaxed feel, serving modern international cuisine with strong local popularity.
Well-known seaside restaurant by the water, popular for fresh seafood, classic Swedish dishes, and sunset views in a relaxed atmosphere.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but transport and casual lunches are manageable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated in restaurants. Small rounding in taxis is common.
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Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) -> Helsingborg C
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