The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Helsingborg
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 8 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
712 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Helsingborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Helsingborg will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Helsingborg without transferring at least 2 times.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Helsingborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €139.
Distance: 442 miles (712 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€139 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest | €231 Average price |
11h 20m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Helsingborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Helsingborg trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:58 AM Frankfurt am Main | 10h25 | 5:23 PM Helsingborg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Frankfurt am Main | 11h19 | 7:19 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:58 AM Frankfurt am Main | 10h55 | 9:53 PM Helsingborg | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Frankfurt am Main | 11h53 | 11:53 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Frankfurt am Main | 19h23 | 3:23 PM Helsingborg | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Helsingborg
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Helsingborg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $163 (€132) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 442 miles (712 km) distance in 10h 25m.
Distance 442 miles (712 km) |
Average train duration 10h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $163 (€132) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 25m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Helsingborg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Helsingborg from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Helsingborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Helsingborg
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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