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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 Sep 18
€29
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€39
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 18
10
Distance
187 km
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 €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 10 trains from Borås to Helsingborg, including 10 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.










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 train, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, while a bus costs an average of €39.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Borås to Helsingborg:
A train is €21 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Borås to Helsingborg costing on average €39.
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 52m.
The table below shows live departures for Borås to Helsingborg trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:05 AM Borås | 3h07 | 6:12 AM Helsingborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:57 AM Borås | 4h51 | 11:48 AM Helsingborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 AM Borås | 3h05 | 10:10 AM Helsingborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:57 AM Borås | 4h51 | 12:48 PM Helsingborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Borås | 3h10 | 11:10 AM Helsingborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:26 AM Borås | 5h54 | 2:20 PM Helsingborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:28 PM Borås | 4h20 | 6:48 PM Helsingborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:06 PM Borås | 3h53 | 7:59 PM Helsingborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:28 PM Borås | 4h20 | 8:48 PM Helsingborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Borås | 3h04 | 9:14 PM Helsingborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Borås to Helsingborg run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 116 miles (187 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Major art museum in Dunkers Kulturhus with modern and regional works, quality temporary shows, and a prime waterfront setting.
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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 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.

Most Borås to Helsingborg trains use the Borås Centralstation to Helsingborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan. Use this guide to compare Borås and Helsingborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Borås Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Viskan, Café Bakgården
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Borås Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Borås Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Borås Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Borås Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Quality Hotel Grand, Scandic Plaza Borås, Comfort Hotel Jazz.
Borås, Söderbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Borås, Söderbro. ATMs are available at Borås, Söderbro.
Ticket office support is available at Borås, Söderbro.
Available at Borås, Söderbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borås, Söderbro: Platform level access available.
Fristad station is 12 km from Borås city centre. Public transport options include:
Fristad station has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink options are available at Fristad station.
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, Älvsborgsgatan is 1 km from Helsingborg city centre. Public transport options include:
Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafés and fast food available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan.
Available at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Helsingborg, Regementsvägen is 2 km from Helsingborg city centre. Public transport options include:
Helsingborg, Regementsvägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café and snack bar inside the station.
Free WiFi available in the main concourse. ATMs are aTM near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg, Regementsvägen.
Available at Helsingborg, Regementsvägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg, Regementsvägen: Step-free access and elevators available.
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