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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Sint-Gillis
Cheapest price
€150
Average price
€164
Fastest journey
8 h 31 m
Average duration
8 h 31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Sint-Gillis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Sint-Gillis will cost around €164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €150.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bern for Sint-Gillis on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 488 km distance in an average of 8 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 31 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 31 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.
8:04 AM8h31Bern4:35 PMSint-Gillis€1501One-way0 transfers- 5:04 AM8h31Bern1:35 PMSint-Gillis€1781One-way0 transfers
- 8:04 AM8h31Bern4:35 PMSint-Gillis€1501One-way0 transfers
- 5:04 AM8h31Bern1:35 PMSint-Gillis€1781One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Sint-Gillis
Switzerland
Belgium
Trains from Bern to Sint-Gillis run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €63 but you can travel from only €39 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 7h 31m.
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €63 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
Live departures
Bern to Sint-Gillis train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Sint-Gillis trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:04 PM Bern | 11h31 | 10:35 AM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 5:04 AM Bern | 8h31 | 1:35 PM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:04 AM Bern | 8h31 | 4:35 PM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Sint-Gillis trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Sint-Gillis from €39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Sint-Gillis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Sint-Gillis
Most Bern to Sint-Gillis trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Sint-Gillis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bern station do trains to Sint-Gillis leave from?
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Most popular train connections from Bern
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