Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Helsingborg to Jönköping
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsingborg to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Helsingborg to Jönköping:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsingborg to Jönköping costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 53m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 3h 23m versus 2h 27m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Helsingborg to Jönköping
How to get from Helsingborg to Jönköping by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Helsingborg to Jönköping is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1814 Skånetrafiken+
17610 Jönköpings länstrafik+
1056 Öresundståg11:21 AM3h55Helsingborg Centralstation3:16 PMJönköping Centralstation$271One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
1814 Skånetrafiken+
17610 Jönköpings länstrafik+
1056 Öresundståg11:21 AM3h55Helsingborg Centralstation3:16 PMJönköping Centralstation$271One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus10:25 AM2h50Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal1:15 PMJönköping, Resecentrum$291One-way0 transfers
Other options
17608 Jönköpings länstrafik+
1040 Öresundståg+
1810 Skånetrafiken9:21 AM3h59Helsingborg Centralstation1:20 PMJönköping Centralstation$271One-way2 transfers
1818 Skånetrafiken+
17614 Jönköpings länstrafik+
1072 Öresundståg1:21 PM3h59Helsingborg Centralstation5:20 PMJönköping Centralstation$271One-way2 transfers
1812 Skånetrafiken+
17610 Jönköpings länstrafik+
17558 Krösatågen10:21 AM4h55Helsingborg Centralstation3:16 PMJönköping Centralstation$271One-way2 transfers
FlixBus12:50 AM2h55Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal3:45 AMJönköping, Resecentrum$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:00 PM3h10Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal4:10 PMJönköping, Resecentrum$291One-way0 transfers
600 · 40012:15 PM5h20Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)5:35 PMJönköping, Resecentrum$311One-way1 transfer
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 19
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Sep 24
Sep 25
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Helsingborg to Jönköping
Travel to Jönköping 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 Jönköping.

This is compared to other travel options from Helsingborg to Jönköping:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsingborg to Jönköping costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Jönköping take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 53m.
- Around 53 trains per day.
- Around 33 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Helsingborg and Jönköping as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Helsingborg Centralstation and arrive in Jönköping Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) and arrive in Jönköping, Resecentrum.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Grenå and arrive in Danmarksterminalen Halmstad Stena Line.
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Infobus to go to Jönköping by bus.
- Travel with JLT, SJ, Skånetrafiken, Snälltåget to go to Jönköping by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
Travelling from Helsingborg to Jönköping: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
