Amsterdam to Helsingborg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Helsingborg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

$94

Average ticket price on Oct 14

$177

Fastest journey on Oct 14

13 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

13 h 52 m

Trains on Oct 14

4

Distance

651 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Helsingborg will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 4 trains from Amsterdam to Helsingborg, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 651 km distance in an average of 13 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 23 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 14 h 18 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:31 AM13h23
    Amsterdam
    10:54 PMHelsingborg
    $941One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:00 AM13h54
    Amsterdam
    6:54 PMHelsingborg
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:00 AM13h54
    Amsterdam
    10:54 PMHelsingborg
    $1791One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:36 AM14h18
    Amsterdam
    10:54 PMHelsingborg
    $3201One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Helsingborg

NetherlandsNetherlands
SwedenSweden
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Trains from Amsterdam to Helsingborg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 404 miles (651 km) distance in 10h 59m.

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
404 miles (651 km)
Average train duration
12h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$90
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
10h 59m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
4 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

Live departures

Amsterdam to Helsingborg train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Helsingborg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:00 AM Amsterdam
13h54
6:54 PM Helsingborg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:36 AM Amsterdam
14h18
10:54 PM Helsingborg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:00 AM Amsterdam
13h54
10:54 PM Helsingborg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:31 AM Amsterdam
13h23
10:54 PM Helsingborg0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$90
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

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

Dunkers Kulturhus

Major art museum in Dunkers Kulturhus with modern and regional works, quality temporary shows, and a prime waterfront setting.

  • Must visit

Fredriksdal Museer och Trädgårdar

Open-air museum with historic buildings, gardens, and local heritage displays. A strong choice for understanding old Helsingborg life.

  • Recommended

Medeltidsmuseet

Local history museum inside Kärnan’s complex, presenting medieval Helsingborg and the castle’s strategic role by the sound.

Swedish krona (kr)

Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than many Nordic secondary cities, but local transit is manageable and budget eats are available.

Average meal costs

Budget
90-140 kr for fast food or lunch.
Mid-range
180-320 kr per person for a meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-50 kr for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Helsingborg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Helsingborg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90, while the average price is around $191.
The train from Amsterdam to Helsingborg takes 10h 59m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Helsingborg leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Helsingborg is 404 miles (651 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Helsingborg leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Helsingborg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Helsingborg.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Helsingborg is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Helsingborg Centralstation.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Helsingborg offers scenic views, especially when traveling through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and the charming countryside of Germany and southern Sweden. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of lush greenery, rivers, and quaint towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Helsingborg.
Popular day trips by train from Helsingborg include Copenhagen, Malmö, Kastrup, Halmstad, Lund.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Helsingborg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging by taxis can occasionally occur. Staying alert and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Helsingborg

Most Amsterdam to Helsingborg trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Helsingborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Helsingborg Maria station. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Helsingborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Helsingborg

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Helsingborg leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Helsingborg leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $2 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · $3 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $3 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.

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