The cheapest and fastest buses from Helsingborg to Stockholm
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€38
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€52
Fastest journey on Sep 05
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
8 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 05
4
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Helsingborg to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsingborg to Stockholm will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 4 buses from Helsingborg to Stockholm, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 10 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus1:00 PM7h25Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal8:25 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€381One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:25 AM7h05Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal5:30 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€411One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:50 AM7h15Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen€531One-way0 transfers
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30010:00 AM10h55Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)8:55 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€761One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:25 AM7h05Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal5:30 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€411One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:50 AM7h15Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen€531One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:00 PM7h25Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal8:25 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen€381One-way0 transfers
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30010:00 AM10h55Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C)8:55 PMStockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen)€761One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Helsingborg to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsingborg to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a flight costs an average of €123.
Distance: 485 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€47 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price | €123 Average price | €96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg 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 Stockholm:
A bus is €21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsingborg to Stockholm costing on average €67.
A bus is €76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsingborg to Stockholm costing on average €123.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 3m.
Bus takes on average 7h 8m.
Live departures
Helsingborg to Stockholm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Stockholm buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
600 · 400 | 8:00 PM Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) | 9h20 | 5:20 AM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:50 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 7h15 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
400+ 300 | 10:00 AM Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) | 10h55 | 8:55 PM Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:25 AM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 7h05 | 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal | 7h25 | 8:25 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm
Buses from Helsingborg to Stockholm run on average 43 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 485 km distance in 5h 24m.
Distance 485 km |
Average bus duration 7h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 24m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss from Helsingborg to StockholmYou can travel by bus between Helsingborg to Stockholm with FlixBus, Vy Bus4You, Vy Buss for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Helsingborg to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsingborg to Stockholm by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Vy Bus4You
- Vy Bus4You strives for all to travel comfortably, safely and independently, adapting digital services, vehicles, and ticket solutions in accordance with the new accessibility directive (European Accessibility Act) which takes effect in June 2025.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Vy Bus4You
- Tickets with cancellation insurance can be canceled up to one hour before departure for a full refund, excluding the cancellation insurance premium.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Vy Bus4You
- One checked bag and one hand luggage with a total maximum weight of 25kg is included for Swedish services, while Norwegian services allow two checked bags and one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 175 cm (height + length + depth) and 23 kg per item.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Vy Bus4You
- Additional luggage can be another bag up to 25 kg, and special luggage like a golf bag, skis, or an instrument can weigh a maximum of 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Vy Bus4You
- Smaller pets are allowed in cages no bigger than a normal seat (max 50x40x40 cm) and require a child's ticket for Swedish routes, while guide dogs are free.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Helsingborg to Stockholm
Most Helsingborg to Stockholm buses use the Helsingborg, Järnvägsgatan (Helsingborg C) to Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) station pair, with some services arriving at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen). Use this guide to compare Helsingborg and Stockholm bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal from Helsingborg city centre
Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal bus station facilities and services
Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food outlets inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingborg, Knutpunkten Bussterminal: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Getting to Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Ritazza (in the station), Max Burgers (0.2 km), Vete-Katten (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Terminalslingan (Cityterminalen): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Stockholm, Cityterminalen from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Cityterminalen bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Cityterminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Swedish Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Cityterminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) is 3 km from Stockholm city centre. Public transport options include:
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) bus station facilities and services
Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen). ATMs are available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm, Liljeholmsvägen (Liljeholmen): Ramp access available.
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