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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsingborg to Berlin
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$183
Fastest journey
10 h 14 m
Average duration
10 h 22 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsingborg to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsingborg to Berlin will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Helsingborg to Berlin without transferring at least 3 times.
1611 · R 1063 · ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN10:35 AM10h49Helsingborg Maria station9:24 PMBerlin Hbf$1171One-way5 transfers- R 1063 · ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN · ECE 39711:06 AM10h18Helsingborg Centralstation9:24 PMBerlin Hbf$1171One-way4 transfers
- R 1067 · IC 50851 · Bus GROEN · IC 576311:36 AM10h46Helsingborg Centralstation10:22 PMBerlin Hbf$1661One-way5 transfers
- 1611 · R 1063 · ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN10:35 AM11h47Helsingborg Maria station10:22 PMBerlin Hbf$1661One-way6 transfers
- 1607 · R 1047 · ICL 50039 · Bus GROEN8:35 AM10h48Helsingborg Maria station7:23 PMBerlin Hbf$1701One-way5 transfers
1329 Öresundstågen+R 51233 · BUS 40931 · RJ 3857:10 AM10h14Helsingborg Centralstation5:24 PMBerlin Hbf$2071One-way3 transfers- R 1047 · ICL 50039 · Bus GROEN · ECE 3959:06 AM10h17Helsingborg Centralstation7:23 PMBerlin Hbf$1701One-way4 transfers
- R 1063 · ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN · ECE 39711:06 AM10h18Helsingborg Centralstation9:24 PMBerlin Hbf$1171One-way4 transfers
- 1031 Öresundstågen+R 51233 · BUS 40931 · RJ 3857:06 AM10h18Helsingborg Centralstation5:24 PMBerlin Hbf$2071One-way3 transfers
- 1325 Öresundstågen+R 51233 · BUS 40931 · RJ 3856:40 AM10h44Helsingborg Centralstation5:24 PMBerlin Hbf$2071One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Helsingborg to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsingborg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. 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 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 244 miles (394 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$161 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price |
10h 49m Average total duration 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
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 Helsingborg to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $57 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Helsingborg to Berlin:
A bus is $102 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsingborg to Berlin costing on average $159 (€130).
A bus is $104 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsingborg to Berlin costing on average $161 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Helsingborg to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 19m.
Bus takes on average 10h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Helsingborg and Berlin including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Helsingborg to Berlin among Omio's users.
Live departures
Helsingborg to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1015 Öresundstågen+R 51233 · BUS 40931 · RJ 385 | 5:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 12h18 | 5:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 1019 Öresundstågen+R 51233 · BUS 40931 · RJ 385 | 5:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 11h48 | 5:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 1023 Öresundstågen+R 51233 · BUS 40931 · RJ 385 | 6:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 11h18 | 5:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 1323 Öresundstågen+R 51233 · BUS 40931 · RJ 385 | 6:10 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 11h14 | 5:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 1027 Öresundstågen+R 51233 · BUS 40931 · RJ 385 | 6:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 10h48 | 5:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 1325 Öresundstågen+R 51233 · BUS 40931 · RJ 385 | 6:40 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 10h44 | 5:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 1031 Öresundstågen+R 51233 · BUS 40931 · RJ 385 | 7:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 10h18 | 5:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 1329 Öresundstågen+R 51233 · BUS 40931 · RJ 385 | 7:10 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 10h14 | 5:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 1607 · R 1047 · ICL 50039 · Bus GROEN | On time 8:35 AM Helsingborg Maria station | 10h48 | 7:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| 1657 · R 1051 · IC 50843 · Bus GROEN | On time 9:05 AM Helsingborg Maria station | 11h17 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 6 transfers | |
| R 1047 · ICL 50039 · Bus GROEN · ECE 395 | On time 9:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 10h17 | 7:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| R 1051 · IC 50843 · Bus GROEN · IC 5761 | On time 9:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 10h46 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| 1611 · R 1063 · ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN | On time 10:35 AM Helsingborg Maria station | 11h47 | 10:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 6 transfers | |
| 1611 · R 1063 · ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN | On time 10:35 AM Helsingborg Maria station | 10h49 | 9:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| R 1063 · ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN · ECE 397 | On time 11:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 10h18 | 9:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| R 1067 · IC 50851 · Bus GROEN · IC 5763 | On time 11:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 10h46 | 10:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 5 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Snälltåget or SJ offer trains services from Helsingborg to Berlin.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsingborg to Berlin
Sweden
Germany
Trains from Helsingborg to Berlin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 9h 54m.
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 $28 (€23)
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average train duration 10h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 54m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $28 (€23)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ from Helsingborg to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, SJ trains will get you between Helsingborg and Berlin from $28 (€23). 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
9h 54m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 34m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
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
10h 34m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€144)
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
Complete guide to Berlin
Things to do in Berlin
Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Nationalgalerie
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
- Must visit
Neue Nationalgalerie
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
- Must visit
Museum Island
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
- Must visit
Tiergarten
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Currywurst
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
Boulette
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Rutz
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Zur Letzten Instanz
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Max Und Moritz
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
BVG Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €9.90
To the city center
Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Berlin AB tickets cover U-Bahn, S-Bahn, trams, and buses in the central city. Validate paper tickets before boarding unless bought digitally.
- Card and contactless payment are widely accepted at BVG and S-Bahn ticket machines. On buses, contactless payment works for ticket purchase at many vehicles via onboard terminals.
FAQs: Trains from Helsingborg to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsingborg to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Helsingborg to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€50), while the average price is around $161 (€132).
The train from Helsingborg to Berlin takes 9h 54m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Helsingborg to Berlin is 244 miles (394 km).
The first train from Helsingborg to Berlin leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Helsingborg to Berlin leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Helsingborg to Berlin. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Helsingborg to Berlin.
The cheapest way to get from Helsingborg to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Helsingborg to Berlin offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden and northern Germany, featuring lush forests, rolling hills, and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Helsingborg to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 54m and covers 244 miles (394 km). There are 3 trains available per day.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsingborg to Berlin.
Since both Helsingborg and Berlin 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 Berlin include Leipzig, Erfurt, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Brunswick.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Helsingborg to Berlin 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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.
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