How to travel from Hamburg to Helsingborg

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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Hamburg to Helsingborg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €463.

Distance: 201 miles (324 km)

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Driving

€84

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€463

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€61

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€97

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€162

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(fuel + tolls)

8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

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4h 44m

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2h 44m

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7h 38m

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7h 8m

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30m

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10h 7m

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9h 7m

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1h 0m

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5h 48m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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1.0 - 1.9kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Helsingborg is a train with an average price of €61.

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Helsingborg:

A train is €23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Helsingborg costing on average €84.

A train is €36 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Hamburg to Helsingborg costing on average €97.

A train is €402 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Helsingborg costing on average €463.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Helsingborg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 44m.

Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 38m.

Bus takes on average 8h 49m.

Ferry takes on average 10h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Hamburg and Helsingborg including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Helsingborg among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 3h 4m sooner (2h 44m by flight vs 5h 48m by car). Tickets start at around €463 compared to roughly €162 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Hamburg to Helsingborg

How to get from Hamburg to Helsingborg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Hamburg to Helsingborg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 PM8h25
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    2:25 AMHelsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal
    271One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 PM8h25
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    2:25 AMHelsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal
    271One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK646
    9:55 AM0h50
    Hamburg Airport
    10:45 AMCopenhagen Airport
    3381One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · R 1110
    1:08 PM6h16
    Hamburg Altona
    7:24 PMHelsingborg Centralstation
    601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 384 · R 1114 · 1632
    1:08 PM7h15
    Hamburg Altona
    8:23 PMHelsingborg Maria station
    601One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 394 · R 1128 · 1732 · Bus
    2:52 PM7h28
    Hamburg Hbf
    10:20 PMHelsingborg Centralstation
    641One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:30 PM8h15
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    12:45 AMHelsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:00 AM7h55
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    5:55 PMHelsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal
    411One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:30 AM10h25
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    12:55 PMHelsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal
    511One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK650
    3:20 PM1h00
    Hamburg Airport
    4:20 PMCopenhagen Airport
    2151One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH27 · LH832
    7:00 PM4h25
    Hamburg Airport
    11:25 PMCopenhagen Airport
    2321One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2069 · LH2446
    7:15 PM4h15
    Hamburg Airport
    11:30 PMCopenhagen Airport
    2321One-way
    1 transfer
  • FINNLINESFinnlines
    11:00 AM9h00
    Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    8:00 PMMalmö Port
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • TT LineTT Line
    9:30 AM10h45
    Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    8:15 PMPort of Trelleborg
    621One-way
    0 transfers
  • FINNLINESFinnlines
    3:00 AM9h00
    Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    12:00 PMMalmö Port
    971One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Helsingborg

Travel to Helsingborg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Helsingborg.

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There are 4 options to travel between Hamburg and Helsingborg including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Helsingborg is a train with an average price of €61.

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Helsingborg:

A train is €23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Helsingborg costing on average €84.

A train is €36 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Hamburg to Helsingborg costing on average €97.

A train is €402 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Helsingborg costing on average €463.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Helsingborg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 44m.

Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 38m.

Bus takes on average 8h 49m.

Ferry takes on average 10h 7m.

The distance from Hamburg to Helsingborg is approximately 201 miles (324 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Helsingborg is:
  • Around 34 flights per day.
  • Around 18 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 4 ferries per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Helsingborg as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Helsingborg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Helsingborg Centralstation.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) and arrive in Malmö Port.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Helsingborg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FINNLINES, TT-Line to go to Helsingborg by ferry.
  • Travel with Sas Airways to go to Helsingborg by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus to go to Helsingborg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget to go to Helsingborg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Hamburg to Helsingborg with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct ferries per day with FINNLINES.
  • 4 direct flights per day with Sas Airways.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Snälltåget.
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Helsingborg often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Copenhagen Airport, Oslo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Helsingborg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Helsingborg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully explore Helsingborg's attractions, including its historic sites, cultural venues, and scenic coastal areas, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
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