The cheapest and fastest trains from Västerås to Helsingborg
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
75
Distance
458 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Västerås to Helsingborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Västerås to Helsingborg will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Västerås to Helsingborg without transferring at least 2 times.
188 SJ · 67 SJ
188 SJ · 67 SJ+
1 Skånetrafiken
188 SJ · 67 SJ+
506 Skånetrafiken
21 VL+
188 SJ · 67 SJ+
297 Skånetrafiken
21 VL+
188 SJ · 67 SJ+
297 Skånetrafiken
12135 Mälartåg+
537 X 2000+
1110 Öresundstågen
12151 Mälartåg+
545 X 2000+
1837 Pågatåg
171 SJ+
7027 Tågab+
535 X 2000+
1102 Öresundstågen
12135 Mälartåg+
537 X 2000+
1110 Öresundstågen+
1 Skånetrafiken
12135 Mälartåg+
537 X 2000+
1110 Öresundstågen+
1 SkånetrafikenTravel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Västerås to Helsingborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Västerås to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. 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 train costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $57.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$72 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $76 Average price |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Västerås to Helsingborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Västerås to Helsingborg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21 VL+ 12111 Mälartåg+ 527 X 2000+ 1070 Öresundstågen | 6:09 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 8h11 | 2:20 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 4 transfers | |
21 VL+ 160 SJ · 527 X 2000+ 1819 Pågatåg | 6:09 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 8h11 | 2:20 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 4 transfers | |
21 VL+ 160 SJ · 527 X 2000+ 1819 Pågatåg | 6:11 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 8h09 | 2:20 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 4 transfers | |
21 VL+ 12111 Mälartåg+ 527 X 2000+ 1070 Öresundstågen | 6:11 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 8h09 | 2:20 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 4 transfers | |
12111 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000+ 1110 Öresundstågen | 6:33 AM Västerås Central Station | 11h51 | 6:24 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
160 SJ · 527 X 2000+ 1070 Öresundstågen+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 6:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 7h01 | 1:49 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
160 SJ · 527 X 2000+ 1078 Öresundstågen | 6:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 7h36 | 2:24 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
160 SJ · 527 X 2000+ 1718 Pågatåg | 6:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 7h20 | 2:08 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
160 SJ · 527 X 2000+ 1070 Öresundstågen+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 6:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 6h59 | 1:47 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
160 SJ · 527 X 2000+ 1070 Öresundstågen | 6:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 6h36 | 1:24 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
160 SJ · 527 X 2000+ 1074 Öresundstågen | 6:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 7h06 | 1:54 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
12119 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000+ 1110 Öresundstågen | 8:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 9h50 | 6:24 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
12119 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg+ 545 X 2000+ 1837 Pågatåg | 8:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 14h06 | 10:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
164 SJ · 531 X 2000+ 1086 Öresundstågen+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 8:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 6h59 | 3:47 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
164 SJ · 531 X 2000+ 1086 Öresundstågen | 8:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 6h36 | 3:24 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
164 SJ · 531 X 2000+ 1090 Öresundstågen | 8:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 7h06 | 3:54 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
164 SJ · 531 X 2000+ 1094 Öresundstågen | 8:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 7h36 | 4:24 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
164 SJ · 531 X 2000+ 1722 Pågatåg | 8:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 7h20 | 4:08 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
164 SJ · 531 X 2000+ 1086 Öresundstågen+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 8:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 7h01 | 3:49 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
12127 Mälartåg · 12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000+ 1110 Öresundstågen | 10:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 7h50 | 6:24 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
12127 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg+ 545 X 2000+ 1837 Pågatåg | 10:34 AM Västerås Central Station | 12h06 | 10:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
21 VL+ 171 SJ+ 7027 Tågab+ 535 X 2000 | 10:39 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 7h41 | 6:20 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 5 transfers | |
21 VL+ 171 SJ+ 7027 Tågab+ 535 X 2000 | 10:39 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 7h41 | 6:20 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 5 transfers | |
21 VL+ 171 SJ+ 7027 Tågab+ 535 X 2000 | 10:43 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 7h37 | 6:20 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 5 transfers | |
21 VL+ 171 SJ+ 7027 Tågab+ 535 X 2000 | 10:43 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 7h37 | 6:20 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 5 transfers | |
168 SJ · 435 X 2000+ 12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000 | 10:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 7h36 | 6:24 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
168 SJ · 435 X 2000+ 12151 Mälartåg+ 545 X 2000 | 10:48 AM Västerås Central Station | 11h52 | 10:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
171 SJ+ 7027 Tågab+ 535 X 2000+ 1106 Öresundstågen | 11:12 AM Västerås Central Station | 6h42 | 5:54 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
171 SJ+ 7027 Tågab+ 535 X 2000+ 1726 Pågatåg | 11:12 AM Västerås Central Station | 6h56 | 6:08 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
171 SJ+ 7027 Tågab+ 535 X 2000+ 1102 Öresundstågen | 11:12 AM Västerås Central Station | 6h37 | 5:49 PM Helsingborg | 4 transfers | |
171 SJ+ 7027 Tågab+ 535 X 2000+ 1110 Öresundstågen | 11:12 AM Västerås Central Station | 7h12 | 6:24 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
171 SJ+ 7027 Tågab+ 535 X 2000+ 1102 Öresundstågen | 11:12 AM Västerås Central Station | 6h12 | 5:24 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
171 SJ+ 7027 Tågab+ 535 X 2000+ 1102 Öresundstågen | 11:12 AM Västerås Central Station | 6h35 | 5:47 PM Helsingborg | 4 transfers | |
21 VL+ 12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000+ 1110 Öresundstågen | 11:39 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 7h40 | 7:19 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 4 transfers | |
21 VL+ 12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000+ 1829 Pågatåg | 11:39 AM Västerås, Åkesta | 7h40 | 7:19 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 4 transfers | |
21 VL+ 12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000+ 1110 Öresundstågen | 11:43 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 7h36 | 7:19 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 4 transfers | |
21 VL+ 12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000+ 1829 Pågatåg | 11:43 AM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 7h36 | 7:19 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 4 transfers | |
21 VL+ 172 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 1831 Pågatåg | 12:09 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 8h11 | 8:20 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 4 transfers | |
21 VL+ 172 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 1831 Pågatåg | 12:13 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 8h07 | 8:20 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 4 transfers | |
12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000+ 1110 Öresundstågen+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 12:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h13 | 6:47 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000+ 1110 Öresundstågen | 12:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 5h50 | 6:24 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000+ 1110 Öresundstågen+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 12:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h15 | 6:49 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000+ 1528 Pågatåg | 12:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h54 | 7:28 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000+ 1728 Pågatåg | 12:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h34 | 7:08 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
12135 Mälartåg+ 537 X 2000+ 51114 Öresundstågen | 12:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h20 | 6:54 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
172 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 1730 Pågatåg | 12:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h20 | 8:08 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
172 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 51122 Öresundstågen | 12:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h06 | 7:54 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
172 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 1530 Pågatåg | 12:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h40 | 8:28 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
172 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 1831 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 12:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h14 | 8:02 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
172 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 1831 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 12:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h16 | 8:04 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
172 SJ · 539 X 2000+ 1831 Pågatåg | 12:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h52 | 7:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
175 SJ+ 140 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg+ 545 X 2000 | 1:12 PM Västerås Central Station | 9h28 | 10:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
21 VL+ 176 SJ · 543 X 2000+ 1835 Pågatåg | 2:09 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 8h10 | 10:19 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 4 transfers | |
21 VL+ 176 SJ · 543 X 2000+ 1835 Pågatåg | 2:13 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 8h06 | 10:19 PM Görarpsvägen Norra | 4 transfers | |
12143 Mälartåg · 12151 Mälartåg+ 545 X 2000+ 1837 Pågatåg | 2:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 8h06 | 10:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
176 SJ · 543 X 2000+ 1835 Pågatåg · 520 Skånetrafiken | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h03 | 9:51 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
176 SJ · 543 X 2000+ 1734 Pågatåg | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h20 | 10:08 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
176 SJ · 543 X 2000+ 1835 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h16 | 10:04 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
176 SJ · 543 X 2000+ 51138 Öresundstågen | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h06 | 9:54 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
176 SJ · 543 X 2000+ 1835 Pågatåg | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h52 | 9:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
176 SJ · 543 X 2000+ 1534 Pågatåg | 2:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h40 | 10:28 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
128 SJ+ 7047 Tågab+ 12151 Mälartåg+ 545 X 2000 | 3:19 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h21 | 10:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
12151 Mälartåg+ 545 X 2000+ 1736 Pågatåg | 4:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h42 | 11:16 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
12151 Mälartåg+ 545 X 2000+ 1837 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 4:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h28 | 11:02 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
12151 Mälartåg+ 545 X 2000+ 1837 Pågatåg | 4:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h06 | 10:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
12151 Mälartåg+ 545 X 2000+ 1536 Pågatåg | 4:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h54 | 11:28 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
12151 Mälartåg+ 545 X 2000+ 51146 Öresundstågen | 4:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h25 | 10:59 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
12151 Mälartåg+ 545 X 2000+ 1837 Pågatåg · 1 Skånetrafiken | 4:34 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h30 | 11:04 PM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
180 SJ · 547 X 2000+ 1839 Pågatåg | 4:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 6h51 | 11:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
180 SJ · 547 X 2000+ 1839 Pågatåg · 506 Skånetrafiken | 4:49 PM Västerås Central Station | 7h43 | 12:32 AM Helsingborg | 3 transfers | |
21 VL+ 188 SJ · 67 SJ+ 297 Skånetrafiken | 8:13 PM Västerås, Åkesta | 9h34 | 5:47 AM Görarpsvägen Norra | 3 transfers | |
21 VL+ 188 SJ · 67 SJ+ 297 Skånetrafiken | 8:17 PM Västerås, Alvestavägen (Almvägen) | 9h30 | 5:47 AM Görarpsvägen Norra | 3 transfers | |
188 SJ · 67 SJ | 8:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 8h24 | 5:12 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
188 SJ · 67 SJ+ 1 Skånetrafiken | 8:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 8h49 | 5:37 AM Helsingborg | 2 transfers | |
188 SJ · 67 SJ+ 506 Skånetrafiken | 8:48 PM Västerås Central Station | 8h45 | 5:33 AM Helsingborg | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Västerås to Helsingborg
Trains from Västerås to Helsingborg run on average 51 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 6h 1m.
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 51 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 2 days |
Train companies: SJ, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Västerås to Helsingborg trainsSJ, Malartag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Västerås and Helsingborg from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Västerås to Helsingborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Västerås 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 Västerås to Helsingborg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available 24/7 with access from Södra Ringvägen
- Frank Bistro
- Restaurang Varda
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- 5 SEK
- Elite Stadshotellet Västerås
- Best Western Hotel Esplanade
- Clarion Collection Hotel Etage
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Stockholm and other destinations
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Mälarbanan railway
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Järnvägsgatan.
- Nelly's Food Etc.
- Kitchen & Table Helsingborg
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- SEK 10
- Radisson Blu Metropol Hotel
- Elite Hotel Marina Plaza
- Clarion Grand Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 540 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: ferry connections to Denmark
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Denmark
- Train: Regional and intercity services
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