- Must visit
SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
54
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsingborg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsingborg to Copenhagen will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 54 trains that leave Helsingborg for Copenhagen on Sat, Aug 01, 50 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
1095 Öresundstågen
1067 Öresundstågen
6804 Öresundstågen · 1165 Öresundstågen
1075 Öresundstågen
1135 Öresundstågen
1119 Öresundstågen
1055 Öresundstågen
1083 Öresundstågen
1039 Öresundstågen
1091 ÖresundstågenTrains from Helsingborg to Copenhagen run on average 109 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 109 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1087 Öresundstågen | 2:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 3:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1087 Öresundstågen | 2:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 3:36 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1091 Öresundstågen | 2:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 3:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1091 Öresundstågen | 2:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 4:06 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1373 Öresundstågen | 2:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h26 | 4:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1373 Öresundstågen | 2:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h32 | 4:12 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1095 Öresundstågen | 3:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 4:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1095 Öresundstågen | 3:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 4:36 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1377 Öresundstågen | 3:10 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h25 | 4:35 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1377 Öresundstågen | 3:10 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h32 | 4:42 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1099 Öresundstågen | 3:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 4:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1099 Öresundstågen | 3:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 5:06 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1379 Öresundstågen | 3:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h26 | 5:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1379 Öresundstågen | 3:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h32 | 5:12 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1103 Öresundstågen | 4:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 5:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1103 Öresundstågen | 4:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 5:36 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1383 Öresundstågen | 4:10 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h26 | 5:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1383 Öresundstågen | 4:10 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h32 | 5:42 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1107 Öresundstågen | 4:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 5:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1107 Öresundstågen | 4:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 6:06 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1111 Öresundstågen | 5:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 6:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1111 Öresundstågen | 5:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 6:36 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
11389 Öresundstågen · 1113 Öresundstågen | 5:10 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h34 | 6:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
11389 Öresundstågen · 1113 Öresundstågen | 5:10 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h41 | 6:51 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
1115 Öresundstågen | 5:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 6:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1115 Öresundstågen | 5:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 7:06 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1119 Öresundstågen | 6:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 7:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1119 Öresundstågen | 6:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 7:36 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1781 Pågatåg+ 1125 Öresundstågen | 6:22 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h51 | 8:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1781 Pågatåg+ 1125 Öresundstågen | 6:22 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h56 | 8:18 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
1127 Öresundstågen | 7:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 8:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1127 Öresundstågen | 7:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 8:36 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1783 Pågatåg+ 1133 Öresundstågen | 7:21 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h52 | 9:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1783 Pågatåg+ 1133 Öresundstågen | 7:21 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h57 | 9:18 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
1135 Öresundstågen | 8:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 9:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1135 Öresundstågen | 8:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 9:36 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
493 X 2000+ 1141 Öresundstågen | 8:14 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h59 | 10:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
493 X 2000+ 1141 Öresundstågen | 8:14 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h04 | 10:18 PM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
1143 Öresundstågen | 9:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 10:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1143 Öresundstågen | 9:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h27 | 10:33 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1151 Öresundstågen | 10:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h19 | 11:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1539 Pågatåg+ 1165 Öresundstågen | 11:31 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h54 | 1:25 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1743 Pågatåg+ 1177 Öresundstågen | 11:51 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h19 | 2:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
1743 Pågatåg+ 1177 Öresundstågen | 11:51 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2h24 | 2:15 AM Nørreport Station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
1023 Öresundstågen | 6:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 7:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1023 Öresundstågen | 6:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h27 | 7:33 AM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1031 Öresundstågen | 7:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 8:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1031 Öresundstågen | 7:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 8:36 AM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1039 Öresundstågen | 8:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 9:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1039 Öresundstågen | 8:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 9:36 AM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1047 Öresundstågen | 9:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 10:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1047 Öresundstågen | 9:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 10:36 AM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1051 Öresundstågen | 9:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 10:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1051 Öresundstågen | 9:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 11:06 AM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1055 Öresundstågen | 10:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 11:28 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1055 Öresundstågen | 10:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 11:36 AM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1059 Öresundstågen | 10:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 11:58 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1059 Öresundstågen | 10:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 12:06 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1063 Öresundstågen | 11:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 12:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1063 Öresundstågen | 11:06 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 12:36 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1067 Öresundstågen | 11:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 12:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1067 Öresundstågen | 11:36 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 1:06 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1071 Öresundstågen | 12:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 1:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1071 Öresundstågen | 12:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 1:36 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1075 Öresundstågen | 12:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 1:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1075 Öresundstågen | 12:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 2:06 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1079 Öresundstågen | 1:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1079 Öresundstågen | 1:06 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 2:36 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1083 Öresundstågen | 1:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h22 | 2:58 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1083 Öresundstågen | 1:36 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1h30 | 3:06 PM Nørreport Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
Open-faced rye bread sandwich topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition known for rich toppings and careful presentation.
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Copenhagen Central Station -> Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen
The train connection between Helsingborg and Copenhagen is both efficient and scenic, making it a popular choice for travelers. Operated by Öresundståg, SJ, and Skånetrafiken, the journey offers comfortable seating and beautiful views of the Øresund Strait. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily explore these two cities while enjoying a smooth ride across borders.
The train connection between Helsingborg and Copenhagen offers a direct service with a duration of approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes. There are up to 15 connections available each day, providing convenient travel options for passengers. The departure stations include Ramlösa station and Helsingborg Centralstation, while the arrival stations in Copenhagen are København, Österport, København Hovedbanegård (Copenhagen Central), Nørreport Station, and Oerestad Station.
The first daily train from Helsingborg to Copenhagen departs at 05:35, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant Danish capital. The last journey of the day leaves at 22:53, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day in Copenhagen before returning.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Helsingborg and Copenhagen is €20. The average ticket price typically hovers around €23, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in Scandinavia.
Tivoli Gardens, established in 1843, is one of the oldest amusement parks in the world and has played a significant role in Danish culture by inspiring famous figures like Hans Christian Andersen. This enchanting garden features beautifully landscaped grounds, thrilling rides, and stunning seasonal decorations that attract millions of visitors each year. Unique to Tivoli are its blend of traditional charm with modern attractions; you can enjoy classical concerts alongside exhilarating roller coasters.
The Little Mermaid Statue was unveiled in 1913 as a tribute to Hans Christian Andersen's beloved fairy tale and has since become an iconic symbol of Copenhagen. Perched on a rock at Langelinie Pier, this bronze statue draws tourists from around the globe who come to admire its beauty while reflecting on themes of love and sacrifice found within the story. What makes it particularly unique is not just its artistic representation but also how it embodies Denmark’s rich literary heritage.
Nyhavn is renowned for its colorful waterfront houses dating back to the 17th century which once served as bustling commercial docks filled with sailors and merchants. Today, it's transformed into a vibrant area lined with restaurants and cafes where visitors can savor local cuisine while enjoying picturesque views along the canal. The uniqueness lies not only in Nyhavn's historical significance but also in how it captures both Copenhagen’s maritime past and contemporary social life through lively outdoor dining experiences.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsingborg to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Helsingborg to Copenhagen trains use the Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Helsingborg and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Nørreport St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Oerestad st 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: Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.
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