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Dunkers Kulturhus
Major art museum in Dunkers Kulturhus with modern and regional works, quality temporary shows, and a prime waterfront setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€27
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€43
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
324 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Helsingborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Helsingborg will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Hamburg to Helsingborg, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 324 km distance in an average of 9 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 11 h 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €463.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
€84 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price | €463 Average price | €162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Helsingborg:
A train is €23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Helsingborg costing on average €84.
A train is €36 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Hamburg to Helsingborg costing on average €97.
A train is €402 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Helsingborg costing on average €463.
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 8m.
Bus takes on average 8h 19m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 7m.
Tickets start at around €84 compared to roughly €162 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €77. The journey takes 8h 19m versus 5h 48m 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 FlixBus, Infobus, Sindbad.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €55 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Helsingborg buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 9:25 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 8h35 | 6:00 PM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 8h15 | 12:45 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 8h25 | 2:25 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 11h00 | 10:20 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 10h25 | 12:55 PM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 1 transfer | |
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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Hamburg to Helsingborg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €22 by ferry.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 12:07 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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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.
Major art museum in Dunkers Kulturhus with modern and regional works, quality temporary shows, and a prime waterfront setting.
Open-air museum with historic buildings, gardens, and local heritage displays. A strong choice for understanding old Helsingborg life.
Local history museum inside Kärnan’s complex, presenting medieval Helsingborg and the castle’s strategic role by the sound.
Royal park and palace gardens famed for seasonal flower displays, sea views, and relaxed walks just north of the city center.
Wooded escarpment park and walking zone above the center. It offers greenery, paths, and elevated lookout points over the city.
Long seaside promenade popular for walking, sunsets, and views across the Öresund toward Denmark. A classic local favorite.
Grilled or pan-fried herring from the Öresund, often served with potatoes, dill, and lingonberries. A classic local coastal favorite tied to Skåne’s fishing heritage.
A Skåne specialty of goose blood soup, traditionally sweet-spiced and served in autumn. It reflects old Scanian farm cuisine and regional harvest customs.
Slow-cooked goose or roast goose served with potatoes and apple or prune sides. A famous Scanian dish especially associated with Mårtensafton traditions.
Established fine dining venue focused on carefully plated Nordic cuisine, tasting menus, and a calm, intimate atmosphere.
Refined dining in Sofiero Castle’s setting, known for seasonal Scanian ingredients and elegant tasting menus in a polished atmosphere.
Casual classic in central Helsingborg, known for hearty Swedish dishes, local beer, and a traditional pub atmosphere.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than many Nordic secondary cities, but local transit is manageable and budget eats are available.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Helsingborg by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsingborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Helsingborg buses use the Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Helsingborg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food outlets inside.
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal.
Available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
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