Day trip from Malmö to Helsingborg
Helsingborg lies 53 km (33 mi) north of Malmö, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 53 km (33 mi) apart, Helsingborg is a realistic day trip from Malmö: about 51 min each way by road.
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| Malmö | Helsingborg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Sweden | Sweden |
| Population | 362,133 | 104,250 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) |
| Postal codes | 200 01–218 44 | 250 02–259 99 |
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Staying in Helsingborg
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Common questions
How far is Helsingborg from Malmö?
53 km (33 mi) in a straight line, north of Malmö; by road roughly 64 km (40 mi).
How long does it take to get from Malmö to Helsingborg by road?
About 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Malmö and Helsingborg?
No, both are on Europe/Stockholm at the moment.
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.