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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Basel
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$168
Average price
$246
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 4 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
433 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Basel will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sint-Gillis to Basel without transferring at least once.
9302+
921506:43AM10h52
Brussels-Midi05:35PMBasel SBB
$1681One-way
1 transfer
9304+921507:09AM10h26
Brussels-Midi05:35PMBasel SBB
$1681One-way
1 transfer
9304+921107:09AM6h17
Brussels-Midi01:26PMBasel SBB
$1741One-way
1 transfer
9302+921106:43AM6h43
Brussels-Midi01:26PMBasel SBB
$1741One-way
1 transfer
9308+921507:42AM9h53
Brussels-Midi05:35PMBasel SBB
$1851One-way
1 transfer
9428+
2369+
9622511:13AM5h55
Brussels-Midi05:08PMBasel SBB
$2741One-way
2 transfers
9310+
9573+9627708:13AM5h55
Brussels-Midi02:08PMBasel SBB
$3181One-way
2 transfers
9340+12127+96233 · 9613901:13PM6h07
Brussels-Midi07:20PMBasel SBB
$3491One-way
3 transfers
9352+
922303:16PM6h10
Brussels-Midi09:26PMBasel Markthalle
$3571One-way
1 transfer
9340+921901:13PM6h13
Brussels-Midi07:26PMBasel Markthalle
$2861One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sint-Gillis to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€121 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €212 Average price |
5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 46m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Basel train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Basel trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:17 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:20 PM Sint-Gillis | 12h28 | 11:48 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| ICE 11 · ICE 103 | On time 5:23 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h25 | 11:48 AM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9302+9215 | On time 5:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h52 | 4:35 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9302+2369+96225 | On time 5:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h25 | 4:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9302+9211 | On time 5:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h43 | 12:26 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9304+9215 | On time 6:09 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h26 | 4:35 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9304+2369+96225 | On time 6:09 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h59 | 4:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9304+9211 | On time 6:09 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h17 | 12:26 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9304+9211 | 6:09 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h17 | 12:26 PM Basel Markthalle | 1 transfer | |
| 9308+9215 | On time 6:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h53 | 4:35 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9308+2369+96225 | On time 6:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h26 | 4:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9308+9573+96277 | On time 6:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h26 | 1:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9310+9215 | On time 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h22 | 4:35 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9310+9573+96277 | On time 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h55 | 1:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9310+2369+96225 | On time 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h55 | 4:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 13 · ICE 105 | On time 7:25 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h23 | 1:48 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9414+2369+96225 | On time 7:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h25 | 4:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9414+9591+96221 | On time 7:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h25 | 2:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9414+9215 | On time 7:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h52 | 4:35 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+9215 | On time 8:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h24 | 4:35 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9316+9563+96231 | On time 8:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h27 | 5:38 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9316+2369+96225 | On time 8:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h57 | 4:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9320+2369+96225 | On time 8:37 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h31 | 4:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9320+9563+96231 | On time 8:37 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h01 | 5:38 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9320+9215 | On time 8:37 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h58 | 4:35 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9322+9563+96231 | On time 9:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h25 | 5:38 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9322+9215 | On time 9:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h22 | 4:35 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9322+2369+96225 | On time 9:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h55 | 4:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9326+2369+96225 | On time 9:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h26 | 4:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9326+9215 | On time 9:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h53 | 4:35 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9426+9215 | On time 9:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h53 | 4:35 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9428+9215 | On time 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h22 | 4:35 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9328+9215 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h22 | 4:35 PM Basel Markthalle | 1 transfer | |
| 9428+2369+96225 | On time 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h55 | 4:08 PM Basel SBB | 2 transfers | |
| 9328+9215 | On time 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h22 | 4:35 PM Basel SBB | 1 transfer | |
| 9428+9215 | 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h22 | 4:35 PM Basel Markthalle | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+9219 | 12:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h13 | 6:26 PM Basel Markthalle | 1 transfer | |
| 9340+12127+96233 · 96139 | On time 12:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h07 | 6:20 PM Basel SBB | 3 transfers | |
| 9352+9223 | 2:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h10 | 8:26 PM Basel Markthalle | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Basel
Belgium
Switzerland
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Basel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 6h 22m.
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 $29 (€23)
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:13 |
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 $29 (€23)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Basel trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Basel from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
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
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
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€145)
SNCB frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sint-Gillis to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€47), while the average price is around $152 (€121).
The train from Sint-Gillis to Basel takes 6h 22m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Basel is 269 miles (433 km).
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Basel leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Basel leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Gillis to Basel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Basel.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Basel is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Gillis to Basel is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Basel offers passengers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and the rolling hills of the Swiss countryside, providing views of charming villages and lush greenery.
A day trip from Sint-Gillis to Basel is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 22m and the distance is 269 miles (433 km). There are 2 trips per day by train.
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Gillis to Basel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Basel
Sint-Gillis
Basel
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transit options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Schwarzwaldallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Les Gareçons
- Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alexander
- Hotel Wettstein
- Hotel Balade
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 330 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Germany
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional trains within Switzerland
Public transit options for Basel Bad Bhf
- Tram: Line 2, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
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