- 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Helsingborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $122. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $122, and a flight costs an average of $217.
Distance: 536 miles (863 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$202 Average price | $259 Average price | $149 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 38m Average total duration 30h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Helsingborg is a bus with an average price of $149 (€121).
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Helsingborg:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Helsingborg costing on average $202 (€164).
A bus is $110 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Helsingborg costing on average $259 (€210).
The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Helsingborg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 30m.
Bus takes on average 30h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Augsburg and Helsingborg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Helsingborg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 27m faster (12h 30m by train vs 12h 57m by car) and roughly $63 (€51) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($202 (€164) vs $266 (€215)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Augsburg to Helsingborg.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Augsburg to Helsingborg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Helsingborg
Germany
Sweden
Trains from Augsburg to Helsingborg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $202 (€164) but you can travel from only $122 (€99) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 14:35. The fastest train covers the 536 miles (863 km) distance in 16h 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
Bus from $122 (€99)
Distance 536 miles (863 km) |
Average train duration 12h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $202 (€164) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 16h 30m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 2:35 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Bus from $122 (€99)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Augsburg to Helsingborg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Augsburg and Helsingborg from $122 (€99). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
13h 6m
Cheapest Price
$207 (€168)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€164)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
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
Fredriksdal Museums and Gardens
Open-air museum combining historic Skåne buildings, gardens, traditional farming landscapes, and cultural exhibitions.
- Recommended
Dunkers Kulturhus
Major cultural center with art exhibitions, local history displays, design, and a scenic waterfront setting in central Helsingborg.
- Must visit
Kullagatan
Lively pedestrian main street lined with shops and historic façades, one of the city’s best-known walking areas.
- Must visit
Gröningen
Long seafront park and promenade ideal for walking, sunset views, and casual relaxation by the Öresund.
- Must visit
Sofiero Gardens
Widely admired landscaped gardens with seasonal blooms and coastal panoramas, often featured in photography and social media.
Raggmunk Med Fläsk
Crispy Swedish potato pancakes traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries, a classic comfort dish common in Skåne and southern Sweden.
Äggakaka
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spettekaka
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.
Pålsjö Krog
Established restaurant in a green park setting, known for refined Nordic cooking, seasonal produce, and a calm, upscale atmosphere.
Nelly's Food Etc.
Long-standing Helsingborg favorite with an elegant yet relaxed feel, serving modern international cuisine with strong local popularity.
Sillen & Makrillen
Well-known seaside restaurant by the water, popular for fresh seafood, classic Swedish dishes, and sunset views in a relaxed atmosphere.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but transport and casual lunches are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 110-160 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-350 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Skånetrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- 119 SEK
To the city center
Helsingborg Centralstation, Helsingborg -> Stortorget, Helsingborg
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can buy tickets in the Skånetrafiken app or from ticket machines at major stations. Single tickets are usually cheaper in the app than onboard.
- Card payment is commonly accepted on regional transport sales channels, but onboard purchase options can be limited. Buy before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Helsingborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Helsingborg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $202 (€164), while the average price is around $202 (€164).
The train from Augsburg to Helsingborg takes 16h 30m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Augsburg to Helsingborg leaves at 12:51 AM.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Helsingborg is 536 miles (863 km).
The last train from Augsburg to Helsingborg leaves at 2:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Augsburg to Helsingborg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Helsingborg.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Helsingborg is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Helsingborg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Helsingborg is by bus, with a cost of around $122 (€99).
The train journey from Augsburg to Helsingborg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and Southern Germany, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests. As the journey continues into Denmark and Sweden, travelers can enjoy coastal views and vibrant countryside, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Augsburg to Helsingborg is not feasible due to the duration of 16h 30m. There are 2 trips available per day for this journey by train.
To fully explore Helsingborg's attractions, including its historic sites, cultural venues, and scenic coastal areas, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Helsingborg.
Since both Augsburg and Helsingborg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Helsingborg include Copenhagen, Malmö, Kastrup, Halmstad, Lund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Helsingborg among Omio's users.
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 Augsburg to Helsingborg
Augsburg
Helsingborg
The major train station for departures in Augsburg is Augsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Augsburg Hbf for your trip from Augsburg to Helsingborg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
Dining
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
The major train station for arrivals in Helsingborg is Helsingborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsingborg Centralstation for your journey to Helsingborg from Augsburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Järnvägsgatan.
Dining
- Nelly's Food Etc.
- Kitchen & Table Helsingborg
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Metropol Hotel
- Elite Hotel Marina Plaza
- Clarion Grand Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 540 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ferry connections to Denmark
Public transit options for Helsingborg Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Denmark
- Train: Regional and intercity services
Helsingborg Maria station
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
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