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Dunkers Kulturhus
Major art museum in Dunkers Kulturhus with modern and regional works, quality temporary shows, and a prime waterfront setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$28
Fastest journey on Sep 05
2 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
2 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 05
5
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Växjö to Helsingborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Växjö to Helsingborg will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
It's difficult to get from Växjö to Helsingborg without transferring at least once.
51057 Öresundståg+
1813 Skånetrafiken
51049 Öresundståg+
1811 Skånetrafiken
17511 Krösatågen+
1813 Skånetrafiken
1815 Skånetrafiken+
51065 Öresundståg
1813 Skånetrafiken+
521 SJ · 328 SJ
51049 Öresundståg+
1811 Skånetrafiken
1815 Skånetrafiken+
51065 Öresundståg
1813 Skånetrafiken+
521 SJ · 328 SJ
51057 Öresundståg+
1813 Skånetrafiken
17511 Krösatågen+
1813 SkånetrafikenOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Växjö to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $18 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22. The journey takes 2h 9m versus 2h 1m 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.
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 Växjö to Helsingborg trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1129 Öresundståg+ 1831 Skånetrafiken | 6:09 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2h31 | 8:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
17527 Krösatågen+ 1833 Skånetrafiken | 6:43 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2h57 | 9:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1137 Öresundståg+ 1833 Skånetrafiken | 7:09 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2h31 | 9:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
3943 Snälltåget+ 1532 Skånetrafiken+ 17670 Jönköpings länstrafik | 7:24 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3h04 | 10:28 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1145 Öresundståg+ 1835 Skånetrafiken | 8:09 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2h31 | 10:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
1811 Skånetrafiken+ 51049 Öresundståg | 8:09 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2h31 | 10:40 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
17511 Krösatågen+ 1813 Skånetrafiken | 8:21 AM Växjö Centralstation | 3h19 | 11:40 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
51057 Öresundståg+ 1813 Skånetrafiken | 9:05 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2h35 | 11:40 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
328 SJ · 521 SJ+ 1813 Skånetrafiken | 9:08 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2h32 | 11:40 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
1815 Skånetrafiken+ 51065 Öresundståg | 10:09 AM Växjö Centralstation | 2h31 | 12:40 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Växjö to Helsingborg run on average 102 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 102 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:56 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 Växjö 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 Växjö to Helsingborg trains use the Växjö Centralstation to Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan station pair, with some services arriving at Helsingborg, Regementsvägen. Use this guide to compare Växjö and Helsingborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Växjö 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: Restaurant PM & Vänner, Kafé de Luxe
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Växjö Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Växjö Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Växjö Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö Centralstation: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Elite Stadshotellet Växjö, PM & Vänner Hotel, Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal.
Växjö, Småland Airport is 7 km from Växjö city centre. Public transport options include:
Växjö, Småland Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes available in departures and arrivals.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Växjö, Småland Airport.
Available at Växjö, Småland Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Växjö, Småland Airport: Airport is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
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, 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.
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.
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