- Must visit
Dunkers Kulturhus
Major art museum in Dunkers Kulturhus with modern and regional works, quality temporary shows, and a prime waterfront setting.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
kr921
Average ticket price on Aug 30
kr1261
Fastest journey on Aug 30
8 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
11 h 32 m
Trains on Aug 30
5
Distance
445 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oslo to Helsingborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oslo to Helsingborg will cost around kr1261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr921.
It's difficult to get from Oslo to Helsingborg without transferring at least once.
648 SJ · 551 SJ · 1 SJ
648 SJ · 1 SJ
674 SJ · 3975 SJ+
11159 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg
638 SJ · 3971 SJ+
31 Snälltåget
648 SJ+
2047 VR+
20189 Öresundståg · 1023 Öresundståg
674 SJ · 3975 SJ+
11159 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg
638 SJ · 3971 SJ+
31 Snälltåget
648 SJ+
2047 VR+
20189 Öresundståg · 1023 Öresundståg
648 SJ · 551 SJ · 1 SJ
648 SJ · 1 SJOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oslo to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr489 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr489, while a flight costs an average of kr1107.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr521 Average price | kr489 Average price Cheapest | kr1107 Average price | kr1295 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oslo to Helsingborg:
A bus is kr32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oslo to Helsingborg costing on average kr521.
A bus is kr619 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oslo to Helsingborg costing on average kr1107.
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 51m.
Bus takes on average 6h 26m.
Ferry takes on average 18h 12m.
Tickets start at around kr521 compared to roughly kr1295 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr774. The journey takes 5h 51m versus 5h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Snälltåget, Norwegian Railways (VY).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Oslo to Helsingborg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
638 SJ · 3971 SJ+ 31 Snälltåget | 11:46 AM Oslo Central Station | 8h59 | 8:45 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
674 SJ · 3975 SJ+ 11159 Öresundståg · 6804 Öresundståg | 2:36 PM Oslo Central Station | 8h52 | 11:28 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
648 SJ · 551 SJ · 1 SJ | 4:52 PM Oslo Central Station | 13h20 | 6:12 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
648 SJ · 1 SJ | 4:52 PM Oslo Central Station | 13h20 | 6:12 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
648 SJ+ 20189 Öresundståg · 1023 Öresundståg+ 9393 BT Buss | 4:52 PM Oslo Central Station | 13h11 | 6:03 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 4 transfers |
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Trains from Oslo to Helsingborg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr169 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 5h 31m.
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price kr169 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Helsingborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsingborg trip today.
Major art museum in Dunkers Kulturhus with modern and regional works, quality temporary shows, and a prime waterfront setting.
Open-air museum with historic buildings, gardens, and local heritage displays. A strong choice for understanding old Helsingborg life.
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 Oslo 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 Oslo to Helsingborg trains use the Oslo Sentralstasjon to Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan station pair, with some services arriving at Helsingborg Centralstation. Use this guide to compare Oslo and Helsingborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Oslo Sentralstasjon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Egon Byporten, Bella Bambina Ristorante
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Oslo Sentralstasjon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oslo Sentralstasjon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comfort Hotel Xpress Central Station, Thon Hotel Opera, Scandic Byporten.
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 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, 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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