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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€121
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€121
Fastest journey on Oct 08
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
2 h 39 m
Trains on Oct 08
1
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg 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 Duisburg to Sint-Gillis will cost around €121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €121.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 1 trains from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
6:56 AM2h39Duisburg9:35 AMSint-Gillis€1211One-way0 transfers
- 6:56 AM2h39Duisburg9:35 AMSint-Gillis€1211One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis
Germany
Belgium
Take a train from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis and enjoy the approximately 113 miles (182 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:52.
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
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Duisburg to Sint-Gillis train times
The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Sint-Gillis trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:56 AM Duisburg | 2h39 | 9:35 AM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar trains will get you between Duisburg and Sint-Gillis. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€178
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€78
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Sint-Gillis
Things to do in Sint-Gillis
Discover the best of Sint-Gillis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sint-Gillis trip today.
- Recommended
Baronian
A contemporary gallery showing painting, sculpture, and installations by Belgian and international artists in a refined townhouse space.
- Recommended
Hangar Photo Art Center
A photography-focused gallery presenting contemporary image-based art and rotating exhibitions in a compact central Saint-Gilles venue.
- Must visit
Place Poelaert
This elevated square and esplanade is a classic Brussels viewpoint, especially valued for sweeping views beside the Palace of Justice.
- Recommended
Parvis de Saint-Gilles
A lively square and neighborhood heart with market activity, terrace culture, and strong local character at the center of Saint-Gilles.
- Recommended
Avenue Louise
A long avenue lined with notable Art Nouveau and eclectic houses, ideal for an architectural walk toward Forest and Ixelles.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, a Belgian brasserie classic especially loved with fries across Brussels.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian Frites
Double-fried Belgian potato fries, prized for their crisp exterior and soft center, traditionally served with mayonnaise.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer, a hearty Brussels comfort dish with deep malty flavor.
La Table de Mus
Elegant restaurant in Sint-Gillis serving refined seasonal Belgian-French cooking in a calm, intimate setting.
Titulus
Popular neighborhood spot for quality natural wines and seasonal small plates in a relaxed contemporary room.
Chez Oki
Well-regarded Saint-Gilles address for inventive seasonal cuisine and a warm bistro atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: stays and dining cost less than central Brussels, but more than smaller Belgian cities. Transit is affordable and many casual meals are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city center
Brussels-Midi, Brussels -> Bruxelles-Central, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile wallet payment work on all STIB metro gates, trams, and buses. The same card must be used for transfers.
- For occasional travel, STIB contactless fares are €2.40 per ride with a daily cap of €8.50, which functions as the day fare.
FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis is 113 miles (182 km).
The first train from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis leaves at 10:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis.
There is no direct train service currently available from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Sint-Gillis is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The train journey from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis offers a mix of urban and rural views, featuring industrial landscapes transitioning to the scenic countryside of Belgium, though it is not traditionally considered a highly scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis.
Popular day trips by train from Sint-Gillis include Paris, Bruges, Lille, Ghent, Rotterdam.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Sint-Gillis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant around busy markets and nightlife spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transport services can help avoid these issues.
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 Duisburg to Sint-Gillis
Most Duisburg to Sint-Gillis trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Midi station pair. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Sint-Gillis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Duisburg
Arrival train stations in Sint-Gillis
Which Duisburg station do trains to Sint-Gillis leave from?
Trains from Duisburg to Sint-Gillis leave from Duisburg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Duisburg city centre at Duisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · €2 · every ~29 min
Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Duisburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
Most popular train connections from Duisburg
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