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Compare bus and train for Linköping to Helsingborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Helsingborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. 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 $41, while a bus costs an average of $53.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Linköping to Helsingborg
Compare the available ways to get from Linköping to Helsingborg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Helsingborg:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linköping to Helsingborg costing on average $53 (€44).
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
The journey is about 21m faster (3h 15m by train vs 3h 36m by car) and roughly $35 (€29) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($41 (€34) vs $75 (€63)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Linköping to Helsingborg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linköping to Helsingborg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

2:40 PM 4h25 Linköping 7:05 PM Helsingborg $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:40 PM 4h25 Linköping 7:05 PM Helsingborg $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

2:40 PM 4h25 Linköping 7:05 PM Helsingborg $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

1:15 AM 4h30 Linköping 5:45 AM Helsingborg $35 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:15 AM 4h30 Linköping 4:45 AM Helsingborg $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Helsingborg:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Linköping to Helsingborg costing on average $53 (€44).
Other travel options to Helsingborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
- Around 38 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linköping and Helsingborg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Linköping Central Station and arrive in Helsingborg Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal and arrive in Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C).
- Travel with Vy Bus4You, FlixBus, Vy Express Sweden to go to Helsingborg by bus.
- Travel with SJ, Snälltåget, Skånetrafiken, Krösatågen, JLT, Tågab, Västtrafik to go to Helsingborg by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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