How to get from Helsingborg to Gothenburg
- 191 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 2h 40m
- 3 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
2h 40m
direct
Bus
€12
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 9 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Helsingborg to Gothenburg. The most useful door-to-door route takes 2h 40m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 191 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
191 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €17Omio catalogue, Oct 10 | 4h 21m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €11Omio catalogue, Oct 10 | 2h 40mdirect | See Bus details |
- Train€17Omio catalogue, Oct 104h 21m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€11Omio catalogue, Oct 102h 40m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Helsingborg to Gothenburg: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Helsingborg → Gothenburgbus
FlixBus·2h 40m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Helsingborg to Gothenburg
FlixBus runs 3 scheduled departures a day, the first at 02:30 and the last at 22:45.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 3 | 02:30 | 22:45 |
All departures
- 02:30
- 21:45
- 22:45
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Oct 10
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusHelsingborg-GothenburgBook →SkånetrafikenHelsingborg-MalmöBook →ÖresundstågMalmö-GothenburgBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, Skånetrafiken, Öresundståg; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Helsingborg to Gothenburg works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Helsingborg to Gothenburg, about 2h 40m. In total it's roughly €12 over 2h 40m, direct, no transfers.
Helsingborg to Gothenburg: common questions
How long does it take to get from Helsingborg to Gothenburg?
The most useful route takes about 2h 40m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Helsingborg to Gothenburg?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 02:30 and the last at 22:45, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Helsingborg to Gothenburg?
3 a day with FlixBus, between 02:30 and 22:45.
How far is Gothenburg from Helsingborg?
About 191 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Helsingborg to Gothenburg cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €12. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Helsingborg to Gothenburg?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Skånetrafiken, Öresundståg.
Can you get from Helsingborg to Gothenburg without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 1h 37m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Helsingborg to Gothenburg?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 9 Oct 2026