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Compare train and bus for Helsingborg to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsingborg to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Helsingborg to Malmö:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsingborg to Malmö costing on average $14.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.42. The journey takes 53m versus 45m 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 Malmö
How to get from Helsingborg to Malmö by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Helsingborg to Malmö is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1047 Öresundståg+
5 Skånetrafiken · 297 Skånetrafiken8:40 AM1h35Görarpsvägen Norra10:15 AMMalmö, Stapelbäddsparken$81One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
1047 Öresundståg+
5 Skånetrafiken · 297 Skånetrafiken8:40 AM1h35Görarpsvägen Norra10:15 AMMalmö, Stapelbäddsparken$81One-way2 transfers
Fastest
481 SJ8:19 AM0h38Helsingborg Centralstation8:57 AMMalmö Centralstation$101One-way0 transfers
Other options
297 Skånetrafiken · 1763 Skånetrafiken · 5 Skånetrafiken9:07 AM1h39Görarpsvägen Norra10:46 AMMalmö, Stapelbäddsparken$81One-way2 transfers
1051 Öresundståg+
297 Skånetrafiken · 5 Skånetrafiken9:07 AM1h39Görarpsvägen Norra10:46 AMMalmö, Stapelbäddsparken$81One-way2 transfers
1051 Öresundståg+
2 Skånetrafiken · 297 Skånetrafiken9:07 AM1h53Görarpsvägen Norra11:00 AMMalmö, Tornfalksgatan$81One-way2 transfers
FlixBus5:35 PM0h50Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal6:25 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan$81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:15 AM0h50Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal5:05 AMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan$101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 PM0h50Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal10:30 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Helsingborg to Malmö:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsingborg to Malmö costing on average $14.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
- Around 85 trains per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Helsingborg and Malmö as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Helsingborg Centralstation and arrive in Malmö Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) and arrive in Malmö, Norra Vallgatan.
- Travel with SJ, Oresundstag, Skånetrafiken to go to Malmö by train.
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus to go to Malmö by bus.
- 85 direct trains per day with SJ, Oresundstag, Skånetrafiken.
- 13 direct buses per day with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus.
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