How to travel from Helsingborg to Gothenburg

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Compare train and bus for Helsingborg to Gothenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsingborg to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 118 miles (190 km)

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Driving

$36

Average price

$25

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Cheapest

$45

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 34m

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2h 4m

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30m

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3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

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30m

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2h 21m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Oresundstag

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Vy Bus4You

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

The cheapest way to travel from Helsingborg to Gothenburg is a bus with an average price of $25 (€21).

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

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsingborg to Gothenburg costing on average $36 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from Helsingborg to Gothenburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 4m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsingborg and Gothenburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Helsingborg to Gothenburg among Omio's users.

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from Helsingborg to Gothenburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Vy Bus4You600
    3:10 PM2h30
    Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
    5:40 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Vy Bus4You600
    3:10 PM2h30
    Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
    5:40 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SJ490 SJ 3000
    4:13 PM1h37
    Helsingborg Centralstation
    5:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Skånetrafiken297 Skånetrafiken+SJ490 SJ 3000
    3:39 PM2h11
    Görarpsvägen Norra
    5:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Skånetrafiken297 Skånetrafiken+SJ490 SJ 3000+Västtrafik60 Västtrafik
    3:39 PM2h28
    Görarpsvägen Norra
    6:07 PMGöteborg, Brunnsparken
    $371One-way
    2 transfers
  • Skånetrafiken297 Skånetrafiken+SJ490 SJ 3000+Västtrafik18 Västtrafik · 60 Västtrafik
    3:39 PM2h33
    Görarpsvägen Norra
    6:12 PMGöteborg, Lilla Bommen
    $371One-way
    3 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You600
    8:25 PM2h30
    Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
    10:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You300
    4:10 PM2h30
    Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
    6:40 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vy Bus4You600
    12:15 PM2h30
    Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)
    2:45 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Helsingborg to Gothenburg

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Helsingborg to Gothenburg, 59,26% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Helsingborg to Gothenburg and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Helsingborg to Gothenburg

Travel to Gothenburg 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 Helsingborg to Gothenburg.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Helsingborg and Gothenburg including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Helsingborg to Gothenburg is a bus with an average price of $25 (€21).

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

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsingborg to Gothenburg costing on average $36 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from Helsingborg to Gothenburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 4m.

Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 33m.

The distance from Helsingborg to Gothenburg is approximately 118 miles (190 km).
The average frequency per day from Helsingborg to Gothenburg is:
  • Around 50 trains per day.
  • Around 41 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Helsingborg to Gothenburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Helsingborg Centralstation and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
  • Buses mostly depart from Görarpsvägen Norra and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Grenå and arrive in Danmarksterminalen Halmstad Stena Line.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Helsingborg to Gothenburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Gothenburg by train.
  • Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss to go to Gothenburg by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Helsingborg to Gothenburg with the following travel companies:
  • 16 direct trains per day with Oresundstag, SJ, vy, Swedish Railways (SJ).
  • 9 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Infobus, Vy Buss.
Omio customers who travel from Helsingborg to Gothenburg often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, Berlin, Malmö. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Gothenburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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