- 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.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Borås to Helsingborg
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
81
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borås to Helsingborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borås to Helsingborg will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Borås to Helsingborg without transferring at least once.
13823 Västtrafik+
1095 Öresundstågen12:08 PM2h55Borås Centralstation3:03 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$511One-way1 transfer- 13819 Västtrafik+1103 Öresundstågen10:04 AM5h59Borås Centralstation4:03 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$511One-way1 transfer
- 13823 Västtrafik+1103 Öresundstågen12:08 PM3h55Borås Centralstation4:03 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$511One-way1 transfer
- 13831 Västtrafik+1143 Öresundstågen4:04 PM4h59Borås Centralstation9:03 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$511One-way1 transfer
- 13841 Västtrafik+11159 Öresundstågen8:05 PM2h58Borås Centralstation11:03 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$511One-way1 transfer
- 100 Västtrafik · X4 Västtrafik · 17 Västtrafik+
493 X 20005:20 PM2h53Borås Centralstation8:13 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$631One-way3 transfers - 100 Västtrafik · X4 Västtrafik+489 SJ 30001:20 PM2h53Borås Centralstation4:13 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$511One-way2 transfers
- 100 Västtrafik · X4 Västtrafik+491 SJ 30003:20 PM2h53Borås Centralstation6:13 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$601One-way2 transfers
- 13823 Västtrafik+1095 Öresundstågen12:08 PM2h55Borås Centralstation3:03 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$511One-way1 transfer
- 1143 Öresundstågen+13835 Västtrafik6:06 PM2h57Borås Centralstation9:03 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$511One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Borås to Helsingborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borås to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$45 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Borås to Helsingborg is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Borås to Helsingborg:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Borås to Helsingborg costing on average $45 (€37).
The fastest way to travel from Borås to Helsingborg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Borås and Helsingborg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Borås to Helsingborg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Borås to Helsingborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Borås to Helsingborg trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Västtrafik · 13823 Västtrafik+1095 Öresundstågen | 11:52 AM Borås | 3h11 | 3:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 13823 Västtrafik+1095 Öresundstågen | 12:07 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h56 | 3:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13823 Västtrafik+1103 Öresundstågen | 12:07 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h56 | 4:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13823 Västtrafik+1111 Öresundstågen | 12:07 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h56 | 5:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13823 Västtrafik+1119 Öresundstågen | 12:07 PM Borås Centralstation | 5h56 | 6:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+1103 Öresundstågen | 12:12 PM Borås | 3h51 | 4:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1103 Öresundstågen · 1119 Öresundstågen | 12:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 5h43 | 6:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1103 Öresundstågen | 12:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h43 | 4:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1103 Öresundstågen · 1111 Öresundstågen | 12:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h43 | 5:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1103 Öresundstågen · 1127 Öresundstågen | 12:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 6h43 | 7:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
550 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+489 SJ 3000+ 297 Skånetrafiken | 12:26 PM Hedared | 4h53 | 5:19 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 3 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik · X4 Västtrafik+489 SJ 3000 | 1:12 PM Borås | 3h01 | 4:13 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik · X4 Västtrafik+489 SJ 3000 | 1:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h53 | 4:13 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 8 Västtrafik · 13827 Västtrafik+1111 Öresundstågen | 1:52 PM Borås | 3h11 | 5:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 13827 Västtrafik+1111 Öresundstågen | 2:06 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h57 | 5:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13827 Västtrafik+1135 Öresundstågen | 2:06 PM Borås Centralstation | 5h57 | 8:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13827 Västtrafik+1127 Öresundstågen | 2:06 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h57 | 7:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13827 Västtrafik+1119 Öresundstågen | 2:06 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h57 | 6:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+1119 Öresundstågen | 2:12 PM Borås | 3h51 | 6:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1119 Öresundstågen · 1143 Öresundstågen | 2:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 6h43 | 9:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1119 Öresundstågen | 2:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h43 | 6:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1119 Öresundstågen · 1127 Öresundstågen | 2:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h43 | 7:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1119 Öresundstågen · 1135 Öresundstågen | 2:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 5h43 | 8:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 8 Västtrafik · 13831 Västtrafik+1127 Öresundstågen | 3:52 PM Borås | 3h11 | 7:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 13831 Västtrafik+1135 Öresundstågen | 4:04 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h59 | 8:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13831 Västtrafik+1151 Öresundstågen | 4:04 PM Borås Centralstation | 5h59 | 10:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13831 Västtrafik+1127 Öresundstågen | 4:04 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h59 | 7:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13831 Västtrafik+1143 Öresundstågen | 4:04 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h59 | 9:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1135 Öresundstågen · 1143 Öresundstågen | 4:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h43 | 9:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1135 Öresundstågen · 1151 Öresundstågen | 4:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 5h43 | 10:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1135 Öresundstågen · 11159 Öresundstågen | 4:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 6h43 | 11:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 550 Västtrafik · 13835 Västtrafik+1143 Öresundstågen+297 Skånetrafiken | 4:26 PM Hedared | 5h55 | 10:21 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 3 transfers | |
| 550 Västtrafik · 3571 Västtrafik+1151 Öresundstågen+297 Skånetrafiken | 5:26 PM Hedared | 5h54 | 11:20 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 3 transfers | |
| 8 Västtrafik · 13835 Västtrafik+1143 Öresundstågen | 5:52 PM Borås | 3h11 | 9:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 13835 Västtrafik+11159 Öresundstågen | 6:06 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h57 | 11:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13835 Västtrafik+1151 Öresundstågen | 6:06 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h57 | 10:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13835 Västtrafik+11167 Öresundstågen | 6:06 PM Borås Centralstation | 5h53 | 11:59 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13835 Västtrafik+1143 Öresundstågen | 6:06 PM Borås Centralstation | 2h57 | 9:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+1151 Öresundstågen | 6:11 PM Borås | 3h52 | 10:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1151 Öresundstågen | 6:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h43 | 10:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1151 Öresundstågen · 11167 Öresundstågen | 6:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 5h39 | 11:59 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1151 Öresundstågen · 11159 Öresundstågen | 6:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h43 | 11:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 550 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+11159 Öresundstågen+297 Skånetrafiken | 6:26 PM Hedared | 5h53 | 12:19 AM Görarpsvägen Norra | 3 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+11159 Öresundstågen | 7:11 PM Borås | 3h52 | 11:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+11159 Öresundstågen | 7:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h43 | 11:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 100 Västtrafik+11159 Öresundstågen · 11167 Öresundstågen | 7:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h39 | 11:59 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik · 13185 Västtrafik+11167 Öresundstågen | 7:40 PM Borås Centralstation | 4h19 | 11:59 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 2 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik+11167 Öresundstågen | 8:06 PM Borås | 3h53 | 11:59 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+11167 Öresundstågen | 8:20 PM Borås Centralstation | 3h39 | 11:59 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik+1047 Öresundstågen · 1071 Öresundstågen | 5:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 6h33 | 12:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik+1047 Öresundstågen · 1063 Öresundstågen | 5:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 5h33 | 11:03 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik+1047 Öresundstågen · 1055 Öresundstågen | 5:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h33 | 10:03 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1047 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik | 5:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h33 | 9:03 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1055 Öresundstågen+8 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik | 6:19 AM Borås | 3h44 | 10:03 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik+1055 Öresundstågen · 1071 Öresundstågen | 6:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 5h33 | 12:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik+1055 Öresundstågen · 1063 Öresundstågen | 6:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h33 | 11:03 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik+1055 Öresundstågen · 1079 Öresundstågen | 6:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 6h33 | 1:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1055 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik | 6:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h33 | 10:03 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1063 Öresundstågen+8 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik | 7:19 AM Borås | 3h44 | 11:03 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik+1063 Öresundstågen · 1079 Öresundstågen | 7:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 5h33 | 1:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik+1063 Öresundstågen · 1087 Öresundstågen | 7:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 6h33 | 2:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik+1063 Öresundstågen · 1071 Öresundstågen | 7:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h33 | 12:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1063 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik | 7:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h33 | 11:03 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1071 Öresundstågen+8 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik | 8:19 AM Borås | 3h44 | 12:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik+1071 Öresundstågen · 1095 Öresundstågen | 8:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 6h33 | 3:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik+1071 Öresundstågen · 1087 Öresundstågen | 8:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 5h33 | 2:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 1071 Öresundstågen+X6 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik | 8:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h33 | 12:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik · X6 Västtrafik+1071 Öresundstågen · 1079 Öresundstågen | 8:30 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h33 | 1:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 485 SJ 3000+8 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik | 8:49 AM Borås | 3h24 | 12:13 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 485 SJ 3000+100 Västtrafik | 9:00 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h13 | 12:13 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1079 Öresundstågen+13819 Västtrafik · 8 Västtrafik | 9:49 AM Borås | 3h14 | 1:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 13819 Västtrafik+1087 Öresundstågen | 10:04 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h59 | 2:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13819 Västtrafik+1095 Öresundstågen | 10:04 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h59 | 3:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 13819 Västtrafik+1103 Öresundstågen | 10:04 AM Borås Centralstation | 5h59 | 4:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1079 Öresundstågen+13819 Västtrafik | 10:04 AM Borås Centralstation | 2h59 | 1:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen+2 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik | 10:12 AM Borås | 3h51 | 2:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1087 Öresundstågen · 1095 Öresundstågen | 10:20 AM Borås Centralstation | 4h43 | 3:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1087 Öresundstågen · 1111 Öresundstågen | 10:20 AM Borås Centralstation | 6h43 | 5:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 100 Västtrafik+1087 Öresundstågen · 1103 Öresundstågen | 10:20 AM Borås Centralstation | 5h43 | 4:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 1087 Öresundstågen+100 Västtrafik | 10:20 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h43 | 2:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 487 SJ 3000+8 Västtrafik · 100 Västtrafik | 10:52 AM Borås | 3h21 | 2:13 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 487 SJ 3000+100 Västtrafik | 11:00 AM Borås Centralstation | 3h13 | 2:13 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Borås to Helsingborg by bus or train
Compare bus and train 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.
Sat
Jun 20
Jun 20
Sun
Jun 21
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Jun 26
Why should you book Borås to Helsingborg trains with Omio?
Oresundstag as well as SJ or Västtrafik offer trains services from Borås to Helsingborg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Borås to Helsingborg.
Why book with Omio vs Oresundstag?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Oresundstag, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ or Västtrafik to find the best option for your trip from Borås to Helsingborg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Oresundstag with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Borås to Helsingborg.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Borås to Helsingborg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Borås to Helsingborg
SwedenSweden
Trains from Borås to Helsingborg run on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 2h 33m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 49 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: Oresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik from Borås to Helsingborg trainsOresundstag, SJ, Västtrafik trains will get you between Borås and Helsingborg from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Oresundstag frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
SJ frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Västtrafik
About
Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Västtrafik frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require ticket
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
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 Borås to Helsingborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borås 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 Borås to Helsingborg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Borås to Helsingborg takes 2h 33m and runs 49 per day.
The first train from Borås to Helsingborg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Borås to Helsingborg is 116 miles (187 km).
The last train from Borås to Helsingborg leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Borås to Helsingborg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Borås to Helsingborg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Borås to Helsingborg.
The train station in Borås that goes to Helsingborg is Borås Centralstation, which connects to Helsingborg Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Borås to Helsingborg is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Borås to Helsingborg offers a mix of scenic views, including lush forests, rolling farmlands, and glimpses of picturesque Swedish countryside, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
A day trip from Borås to Helsingborg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 33m. However, there are 44 trains available per day for travel along this 116 miles (187 km) route.
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 Borås to Helsingborg.
Since both Borås 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 Borås 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 Borås to Helsingborg
Borås
Helsingborg
The major train station for departures in Borås is Borås Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Borås Centralstation for your trip from Borås to Helsingborg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsgatan
Dining
- Restaurant Viskan
- Café Bakgården
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Quality Hotel Grand
- Scandic Plaza Borås
- Comfort Hotel Jazz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- SIXT
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Gothenburg and regional destinations
Public transit options for Borås Centralstation
- Bus: Vy Buss
- Train: SJ Regional trains
Borås, Söderbro
information
Fristad station
Amenities at train station
Dining
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 Borås.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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, Älvsborgsgatan
information
Helsingborg, Regementsvägen
information
Most popular train connections from Borås
More options for your journey from Borås to Helsingborg
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Helsingborg and Borås
Most popular train connections to Helsingborg
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
