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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varberg to Helsingborg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$37
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$37
Fastest journey on Oct 14
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
1 h 29 m
Trains on Oct 14
10
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varberg to Helsingborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varberg to Helsingborg will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 10 trains from Varberg to Helsingborg, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
1071 Öresundståg10:34 AM1h29Varberg tågstation12:03 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$371One-way0 transfers- 1063 Öresundståg9:34 AM1h29Varberg tågstation11:03 AMHelsingborg Centralstation$371One-way0 transfers
- 1079 Öresundståg11:34 AM1h29Varberg tågstation1:03 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$371One-way0 transfers
- 1087 Öresundståg12:34 PM1h29Varberg tågstation2:03 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$371One-way0 transfers
- 1055 Öresundståg8:34 AM1h29Varberg tågstation10:03 AMHelsingborg Centralstation$371One-way0 transfers
- 1071 Öresundståg10:34 AM1h29Varberg tågstation12:03 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$371One-way0 transfers
- 1063 Öresundståg9:34 AM1h29Varberg tågstation11:03 AMHelsingborg Centralstation$371One-way0 transfers
- 1079 Öresundståg11:34 AM1h29Varberg tågstation1:03 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$371One-way0 transfers
- 1087 Öresundståg12:34 PM1h29Varberg tågstation2:03 PMHelsingborg Centralstation$371One-way0 transfers
- 1055 Öresundståg8:34 AM1h29Varberg tågstation10:03 AMHelsingborg Centralstation$371One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Varberg to Helsingborg
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Trains from Varberg to Helsingborg run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 12m.
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
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€15) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 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
Live departures
Varberg to Helsingborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Varberg to Helsingborg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1055 Öresundståg+ 2 Hallandstrafiken | 8:23 AM Varberg | 1h40 | 10:03 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1055 Öresundståg | 8:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 1h29 | 10:03 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1063 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 9:24 AM Varberg | 1h39 | 11:03 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1063 Öresundståg | 9:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 1h29 | 11:03 AM Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1071 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 10:24 AM Varberg | 1h39 | 12:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1071 Öresundståg | 10:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 1h29 | 12:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1079 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 11:24 AM Varberg | 1h39 | 1:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1079 Öresundståg | 11:34 AM Varberg tågstation | 1h29 | 1:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1087 Öresundståg+2 Hallandstrafiken | 12:24 PM Varberg | 1h39 | 2:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 1087 Öresundståg | 12:34 PM Varberg tågstation | 1h29 | 2:03 PM Helsingborg Centralstation | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Oresundstag as well as SJ, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken and more offer trains services from Varberg to Helsingborg.
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Train companies: Oresundstag, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken, SJ from Varberg to Helsingborg trainsOresundstag, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken, SJ trains will get you between Varberg and Helsingborg from $17 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Oresundstag
About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$36 (€31)
Oresundstag frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$17 (€15)
Snälltåget frequency
1 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
Skånetrafiken
About
Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Skånetrafiken Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Skånetrafiken Price
$37 (€31)
Skånetrafiken frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended during peak hours, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest SJ Price
$44 (€37)
SJ frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Helsingborg
Things to do in Helsingborg
Discover the best of Helsingborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsingborg trip today.
- Must visit
Fredriksdal Museer och Trädgårdar
Open-air museum with historic buildings, gardens, and local heritage displays. A strong choice for understanding old Helsingborg life.
- Recommended
Medeltidsmuseet
Local history museum inside Kärnan’s complex, presenting medieval Helsingborg and the castle’s strategic role by the sound.
- Must visit
Sofiero Slottsträdgård
Royal park and palace gardens famed for seasonal flower displays, sea views, and relaxed walks just north of the city center.
- Must visit
Landborgen
Wooded escarpment park and walking zone above the center. It offers greenery, paths, and elevated lookout points over the city.
- Recommended
Norra hamnen promenade
Long seaside promenade popular for walking, sunsets, and views across the Öresund toward Denmark. A classic local favorite.
- Gluten-free
Stekt Sill
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.
- Gluten-free
Svartsoppa
A Skåne specialty of goose blood soup, traditionally sweet-spiced and served in autumn. It reflects old Scanian farm cuisine and regional harvest customs.
- Gluten-free
Gåsmiddag
Slow-cooked goose or roast goose served with potatoes and apple or prune sides. A famous Scanian dish especially associated with Mårtensafton traditions.
AnJo Wine & Dine
Established fine dining venue focused on carefully plated Nordic cuisine, tasting menus, and a calm, intimate atmosphere.
Sofiero Slottsrestaurang
Refined dining in Sofiero Castle’s setting, known for seasonal Scanian ingredients and elegant tasting menus in a polished atmosphere.
Pub Nessie
Casual classic in central Helsingborg, known for hearty Swedish dishes, local beer, and a traditional pub atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining cost more than many Nordic secondary cities, but local transit is manageable and budget eats are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Skånetrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 kr
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Helsingborg Centralstation -> Stortorget
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy tickets in the official Skånetrafiken app or with a contactless bank card on Skånetrafiken buses. Cash is not accepted on board.
- Helsingborg C is the main hub for buses, trains and ferries, so it is usually the easiest place to change services.
FAQs: Trains from Varberg to Helsingborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varberg 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.
Train ticket prices from Varberg to Helsingborg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€15), while the average price is around $37 (€31).
The train from Varberg to Helsingborg takes 1h 12m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Varberg to Helsingborg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Varberg to Helsingborg is 75 miles (121 km).
The last train from Varberg to Helsingborg leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Varberg to Helsingborg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Varberg to Helsingborg. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Oresundstag, Snälltåget.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varberg to Helsingborg.
The train station in Varberg that goes to Helsingborg is Varberg tågstation, which connects to Helsingborg Centralstation.
Yes, the train journey from Varberg to Helsingborg is scenic, offering views of the Swedish coastline, picturesque towns, and lush countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Varberg to Helsingborg.
Popular day trips by train from Helsingborg include Copenhagen, Malmö, Kastrup, Halmstad, Lund.
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.
In Helsingborg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging by taxis can occasionally occur. Staying alert and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Varberg to Helsingborg
Most Varberg to Helsingborg trains use the Varberg tågstation to Helsingborg Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Helsingborg Maria station. Use this guide to compare Varberg and Helsingborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Varberg
Arrival train stations in Helsingborg
Which Varberg station do trains to Helsingborg leave from?
Trains from Varberg to Helsingborg leave from Varberg tågstation. The station is from Varberg city centre at Otto Torells gata 7, 432 44 Varberg, Sweden.
Varberg tågstationOtto Torells gata 7, 432 44 Varberg, Sweden+46 340 880 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Varberg tågstation from Varberg city centre
Bus1 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
Varberg tågstation train station facilities and services
Varberg tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurang Zorba, John's Place
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varberg tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Varberg tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varberg tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Varberg tågstation: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varberg tågstation: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clarion Collection Hotel Fregatten, Hotell Gästis, Varbergs Stadshotell & Asia Spa.
Which Helsingborg station do trains from Varberg arrive at?
Trains from Varberg to Helsingborg most often arrive at Helsingborg Centralstation. Some services arrive at Helsingborg Maria station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Helsingborg arrival station.
Helsingborg CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 22, 252 78 Helsingborg, Sweden+46 42 10 50 00
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 Maria station254 66 Helsingborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsingborg Maria station from Helsingborg city centre
Helsingborg Maria station is 3 km from Helsingborg city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1614, 1638, 1636, 1628, 1618, 1616, 1630, 1610, 1608, 1634, 1632, 1612, 1606, 1604, 1602, 1626, 1624, 1622, 1620, 1674, 1676, 1670, 1668, 1658, 1656, 1654, 1652, 1650, 1600, 1672, 1640, 1642 · 5m · $2 · every ~3 min
Bus2 · 12m · $3 · every ~9 min
2, 220, 5, 11, 916 · 14m · $3 · every ~25 min
Helsingborg Maria station train station facilities and services
Helsingborg Maria station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg Maria station.
Ramlösa stationRamlösa Station, Helsingborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Ramlösa station from Helsingborg city centre
Ramlösa station is 3 km from Helsingborg city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1836, 1529, 1531, 1707, 1729, 1709, 1711, 1713, 1715, 1717, 1719, 1721, 1723, 1527, 1725, 1733, 1735, 1737, 1727, 1525, 1731, 1519, 1523, 1838, 1804, 1808, 1810, 1812, 1814, 1820, 1822, 1824, 1826, 1828, 1830, 1816, 1818, 1515, 1806, 1511, 1509, 1507, 1505, 1521, 1513, 1517, 1535, 1533, 1834, 1832, 1802, 1765, 1777, 1761, 1759, 1757, 1779, 1991, 1773, 1763, 1769, 1775, 1864, 1771, 1800, 1860, 1880, 1862, 1866, 1868, 1882, 1884, 1852, 1854, 1856, 1858, 1872, 1874, 1876, 1503, 1767, 1755, 1741, 1783, 1878, 1781, 1537, 1501, 1705, 1743, 1739, 1745, 1747, 1840, 1539 · 4m · $2 · every ~8 min
Bus9, 219, 297, 298, 218, 299, 918, 915, 917, 251 · 15m · $2 · every ~21 min
Ramlösa station train station facilities and services
Ramlösa station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ramlösa station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ramlösa station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ramlösa station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ramlösa station.
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