Haarlem to Helsingborg by ferry
Helsingborg lies 663 km (412 mi) north-east of Haarlem, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
The sea distance is about 663 km (412 mi); at typical ferry speeds a direct crossing would take around 20 h 6 min. Whether one runs, and how often, is in the operator’s timetable.
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| Haarlem | Helsingborg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | The Netherlands | Sweden |
| Population | 162,543 | 104,250 |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) |
| Port | port of Spaarndam | Kopparverkshamnen |
| Postal codes | 2011–2037 | 250 02–259 99 |
What changes when you arrive in Helsingborg
Crossing from The Netherlands into Sweden: money changes from the Euro to the Krona (SEK); the dialling code becomes +46; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Where to book ferries from Haarlem to Helsingborg
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Staying in Helsingborg
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Common questions
How far is Helsingborg from Haarlem?
663 km (412 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Haarlem; by road roughly 809 km (503 mi).
How long does it take to get from Haarlem to Helsingborg by ferry?
About 20 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Haarlem and Helsingborg?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Helsingborg?
The Krona (SEK).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.