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The cheapest and fastest buses from Helsingborg to Stockholm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

$42

Average ticket price on Oct 20

$61

Fastest journey on Oct 20

7 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

8 h 51 m

Buses on Oct 20

4

Distance

485 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Helsingborg to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Helsingborg to Stockholm will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast buses

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 4 buses from Helsingborg to Stockholm, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 8 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 AM7h05
    Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal
    5:30 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:50 AM7h15
    Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal
    8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You600 · 400
    8:25 AM11h00
    Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
    7:25 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
    $761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Vy Bus4You600 · 400
    10:45 AM10h05
    Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
    8:50 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)
    $771One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm

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Buses from Helsingborg to Stockholm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $6 by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 6h 30m.

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
Train from $6
Distance
301 miles (485 km)
Average bus duration
8h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 30m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 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
Train from $6

Helsingborg to Stockholm Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
Vy Express Sweden
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Vy Bus4You
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$76

Live departures

Helsingborg to Stockholm bus times

The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Stockholm buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus12:50 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal
7h15
8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You600 · 4008:25 AM Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
11h00
7:25 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus10:25 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal
7h05
5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen0 transfersDirect
Vy Bus4You600 · 40010:45 AM Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
10h05
8:50 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)1 transfer

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Bus providers: Vy Bus4You, FlixBus from Helsingborg to StockholmYou can travel by bus between Helsingborg to Stockholm with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$22
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Vy Bus4You

About
Vy Bus4You, formerly Nettbuss Bus4You, is a Swedish express bus brand that began operations in 2007. It is a subsidiary of the Norwegian bus operator Vy Buss, part of Vygruppen, one of the largest transport groups in the Nordics. Vy Bus4You offers intercity coach services with destinations across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, including popular routes like Oslo to Copenhagen and Stockholm to Gothenburg. They provide comfortable travel with features such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets, and have been recognized for high customer satisfaction.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vy Bus4You Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Vy Bus4You Price
$57
Vy Bus4You frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
Refund
If a delay of 120 minutes or more occurs and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a full refund of your unused ticket.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consider personal comfort for long journeys.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is possible for an additional fee, guaranteeing a specific seat throughout the trip.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
Pets
Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.

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Things to do in Stockholm

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  • Must visit

Vasa Museum

A world-class museum built around the remarkably preserved 1628 warship Vasa, with powerful storytelling about maritime history and recovery.

  • Must visit

Skansen

An open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish buildings, crafts, traditions, and animals. Excellent for cultural context and family visits.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseum

The national art and design museum with strong collections of paintings, sculpture, crafts, and fashion in a refined waterfront building.

Swedish krona (kr)

Stockholm is pricey for tourists: hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than many European capitals, though transit is efficient and helps manage daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
100-150 kr for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
220-400 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
40-55 kr for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi tips are optional; cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsingborg to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Helsingborg to Stockholm can start from as little as $22 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Helsingborg to Stockholm is $77 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm is 6h 30m to travel the 301 miles (485 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Helsingborg to Stockholm with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm, you can count on FlixBus, Vy Bus4You for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Helsingborg and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Helsingborg and Stockholm including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm for bus company FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Helsingborg to Stockholm depends on the bus companies:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Helsingborg to Stockholm:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Helsingborg to Stockholm:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm. The following conditions apply:
  • Vy Bus4You
    • Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm with the following bus company: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Helsingborg to Stockholm

Most Helsingborg to Stockholm buses use the Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) to Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen. Use this guide to compare Helsingborg and Stockholm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Helsingborg
Arrival bus stations in Stockholm
Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
Helsingborg, Knutpunkten BussterminalTerminalgatan 3, 252 78 Helsingborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal from Helsingborg city centre

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Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal bus station facilities and services

Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several food outlets inside.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal: Wheelchair accessible facilities.

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