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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 Aug 30
$93
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$97
Fastest journey on Aug 30
15 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
16 h 15 m
Trains on Aug 30
6
Distance
651 km
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 $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Helsingborg without transferring at least 3 times.
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ICE 920 · ECE 1198Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $193 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $193, while a flight costs an average of $1046.
Distance: 404 miles (651 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$197 Average price | $1046 Average price | $193 Average price Cheapest | $310 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 39m Average total duration 12h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 7m Average total duration 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.6kg 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 Amsterdam to Helsingborg:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Helsingborg costing on average $197 (€160).
A bus is $852 (€691) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Helsingborg costing on average $1046 (€848).
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 37m.
Tickets start at around $197 (€160) compared to roughly $310 (€251) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $113 (€91). The journey takes 12h 9m versus 10h 12m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Helsingborg trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:00 PM Amsterdam | 19h54 | 12:54 PM Helsingborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 $93 (€75) 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.
Distance 404 miles (651 km) |
Average train duration 12h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 10h 59m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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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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Helsingborg Centralstation -> Stortorget
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.

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.
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 options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
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 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. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
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 options include: Nelly's Food Etc., Kitchen & Table Helsingborg
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Helsingborg Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Metropol Hotel, Elite Hotel Marina Plaza, Clarion Grand Hotel.
Helsingborg Maria station is 3 km from Helsingborg city centre. Public transport options include:
Helsingborg Maria station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg Maria station.
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