Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda train with Snälltåget

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$123

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$123

Fastest journey on Aug 30

8 h 27 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

8 h 27 m

Trains on Aug 30

1

Distance

506 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 1 trains from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 506 km distance in an average of 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 27 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 8 h 27 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.

  • SJ
    5:01 PM8h27
    Helsingborg
    1:28 AMStockholm-Arlanda
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $228.

Distance: 314 miles (506 km)

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Bus

$93

Average price

$228

Average price

$77

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Cheapest

7h 30m

Average total duration

7h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

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1h 13m

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2h 0m

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8h 40m

Average total duration

8h 10m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda is a bus with an average price of $77 (€62).

This is compared to other travel options from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $93 (€76).

A bus is $151 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda costing on average $228 (€184).

The fastest way to travel from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Stockholm-Arlanda take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 0m.

Bus takes on average 8h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Helsingborg and Stockholm-Arlanda including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda among Omio's users.

Live departures

Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SJ10:51 PM Helsingborg
10h35
9:26 AM Stockholm-Arlanda0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda

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Trains from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $69 (€56) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 6h 39m.

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 $69 (€56)
Distance
314 miles (506 km)
Average train duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€62)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
6h 39m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 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 $69 (€56)

Train companies: Snälltåget from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda trainsSnälltåget trains will get you between Helsingborg and Stockholm-Arlanda from $69 (€56). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Snälltåget Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$76 (€62)
Snälltåget frequency
3 a day
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

Complete guide to Stockholm-Arlanda

Things to do in Stockholm-Arlanda

Discover the best of Stockholm-Arlanda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm-Arlanda trip today.

  • Must visit

Vasa Museum

World-famous museum built around the preserved 1628 warship Vasa; unmatched for maritime history, craftsmanship, and storytelling.

  • Must visit

Skansen

Open-air museum and zoo presenting Swedish historic buildings, crafts, traditions, and Nordic animals across a scenic Djurgården site.

  • Must visit

Fotografiska

Major photography museum in Södermalm, known for contemporary exhibitions and strong international programming in a waterfront setting.

Swedish krona (kr)

Very high by Nordic standards: hotels, dining, and airport transit cost more than many European hubs, though public transport is efficient.

Average meal costs

Budget
120-180 kr for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
250-450 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
35-55 kr for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis may be rounded up; cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $93 (€76).
The train from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda takes 6h 39m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda is 314 miles (506 km).
The first train from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda.
The cheapest way to get from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda is by bus, with a cost of around $69 (€56).
Yes, the train journey from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda is scenic, offering views of Sweden's picturesque countryside, including forests, lakes, and quaint towns along the way.
A day trip from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 39m and the distance is 314 miles (506 km). Trains run 30 times per day.
For a thorough exploration, spending 2 to 3 days in the Stockholm-Arlanda area allows you to enjoy the local attractions, experience Swedish culture, and accommodate travel time.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda.
Since both Helsingborg and Stockholm-Arlanda 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 Stockholm-Arlanda include Stockholm, Gävle, Uppsala, Eskilstuna, Nyköping.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda 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.
At Stockholm-Arlanda, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers offering rides at inflated prices and be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as terminals and transport hubs. It is advisable to use authorized taxi services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams and theft.
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 Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda

Most Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda trains use the Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan to Arlanda Norra station station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsingborg and Stockholm-Arlanda train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Helsingborg
Arrival train stations in Stockholm-Arlanda

Which Helsingborg station do trains to Stockholm-Arlanda leave from?

Trains from Helsingborg to Stockholm-Arlanda leave from Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Helsingborg city centre at Helsingborg Älvsborgsgatan, 254 53 Helsingborg, Sweden.
Helsingborg, ÄlvsborgsgatanHelsingborg Älvsborgsgatan, 254 53 Helsingborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan from Helsingborg city centre

Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan is 1 km from Helsingborg city centre. Public transport options include:

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Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan train station facilities and services

Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafés and fast food available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.

Helsingborg CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 22, 252 78 Helsingborg, Sweden+46 42 10 50 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsingborg Centralstation from Helsingborg city centre

BusSeveral lines available
FerryConnections to Denmark
TrainRegional and intercity services

Helsingborg Centralstation 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 and drink

Food options include: Nelly's Food Etc., Kitchen & Table Helsingborg

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Helsingborg Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Metropol Hotel, Elite Hotel Marina Plaza, Clarion Grand Hotel.

Helsingborg, RegementsvägenRegementsvägen, Helsingborg, SwedenWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsingborg, Regementsvägen from Helsingborg city centre

Helsingborg, Regementsvägen is 2 km from Helsingborg city centre. Public transport options include:

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Helsingborg, Regementsvägen train station facilities and services

Helsingborg, Regementsvägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café and snack bar inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available in the main concourse. ATMs are aTM near the ticket office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg, Regementsvägen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Helsingborg, Regementsvägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg, Regementsvägen: Step-free access and elevators available.

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