Basel SBB to Lille-Europe train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

zł 578

Average ticket price on Oct 20

zł 797

Fastest journey on Oct 20

4 h 44 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

4 h 59 m

Trains on Oct 20

7

Distance

475 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe will cost around zł 797 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 578.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe without transferring at least once.

  • TER96218+SNCF | TGV INOUI2356 · 7037
    9:21 AM4h57
    Basel SBB
    2:18 PMLille-Europe
    zł 5781One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER96208+TGV9578+SNCF | TGV INOUI7265
    6:51 AM5h24
    Basel SBB
    12:15 PMLille-Europe
    zł 7131One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9206+SNCF | TGV INOUI7569
    8:25 AM5h23
    Basel SBB
    1:48 PMLille-Europe
    zł 8201One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+SNCF | TGV INOUI7591
    4:34 PM5h11
    Basel SBB
    9:45 PMLille-Europe
    zł 8521One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER96228+SNCF | TGV INOUI9894
    3:11 PM5h08
    Basel SBB
    8:19 PMLille-Europe
    zł 8521One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 59 but you can travel from only zł 28 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 12:21, the last at 13:51. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 4h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł 28
Distance
295 miles (475 km)
Average train duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
zł 59
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
12:21 PM
Last train
1:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł 28

Live departures

Basel SBB to Lille-Europe train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Lille-Europe trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER96228+SNCF | TGV INOUI9894
On time
3:11 PM Basel SBB
5h08
8:19 PM Lille-Europe
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+SNCF | TGV INOUI7591
On time
4:34 PM Basel SBB
5h11
9:45 PM Lille-Europe
1 transfer
Tuesday, October 20
TGV9578+SNCF | TGV INOUI7265+TER962086:51 AM Basel SBB
5h24
12:15 PM Lille-Europe2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9206+SNCF | TGV INOUI75698:25 AM Basel SBB
5h23
1:48 PM Lille-Europe1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2356 · 7037+TER962189:21 AM Basel SBB
4h57
2:18 PM Lille-Europe2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9576 · 7037+TER962189:21 AM Basel SBB
4h57
2:18 PM Lille-Europe2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI5454 · 9866+TER9622412:21 PM Basel SBB
4h44
5:05 PM Lille-Europe2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV trains will get you between Basel SBB and Lille-Europe from zł 28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
zł 59
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
zł 652
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest TGV Price
zł 838
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lille-Europe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 59, while the average price is around zł 513.
The train from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe takes 4h 5m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe leaves at 12:21 PM.
The distance by train from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe is 295 miles (475 km).
The last train from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe leaves at 1:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe.
The train journey from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Swiss countryside and the rolling landscapes of eastern France, providing travelers with a glimpse of charming towns and lush greenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe.
Popular day trips by train from Lille-Europe include Brussels, London, Paris, Dunkirk, Disneyland Resort Paris (Chessy).
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe

Most Basel SBB to Lille-Europe trains use the Basel SBB to Lille-Europe station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel SBB and Lille-Europe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Lille
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · zł 5 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · zł 10 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · zł 10
1, 3, 2 · 7m · zł 10 · every ~25 min

Basel SBB train station facilities and services

Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.

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