Sint-Gillis to Étaples train with SNCB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Étaples

Showing times and prices for Aug 09

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

5 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Étaples 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 Étaples will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sint-Gillis to Étaples without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    3:03 PM6h22
    Sint-Gillis
    9:25 PMEtaples Le Touquet
    $691One-way
    3 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    7:09 AM4h12
    Sint-Gillis
    11:21 AMEtaples Le Touquet
    $1191One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Étaples

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
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Trains from Sint-Gillis to Étaples run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 3m.

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
120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€63)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
7:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Sint-Gillis to Étaples train times

The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Étaples trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7:09 AM Sint-Gillis
4h12
11:21 AM Etaples Le Touquet2 transfers
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)5:03 PM Sint-Gillis
16h38
9:41 AM Etaples Le Touquet3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Étaples trainsSNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Étaples from $77 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
SNCB frequency
1 a day
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FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Étaples

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis to Étaples 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 Étaples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sint-Gillis to Étaples can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€63), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The train from Sint-Gillis to Étaples takes 2h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Étaples is 120 miles (194 km).
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Étaples leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Étaples leaves at 7:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Gillis to Étaples.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Gillis to Étaples.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Étaples.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Étaples is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Gare d'Étaples-Le Touquet.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Étaples offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Belgian countryside, charming small towns, and the picturesque landscapes of Northern France, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Gillis to Étaples.
Popular day trips by train from Étaples include Lille, Arras, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Calais, Amiens.
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.
In Étaples, travelers should be mindful of typical small-scale scams such as overcharging in markets or restaurants and pickpocketing in crowded areas. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and secure personal belongings. Overall, Étaples is considered safe with no major safety concerns specific to the area.
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 Sint-Gillis to Étaples

Most Sint-Gillis to Étaples trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Etaples-le-Touquet station pair. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Étaples train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sint-Gillis
Arrival train stations in Étaples

Which Étaples station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?

Trains from Sint-Gillis to Étaples arrive at Etaples-le-Touquet. Etaples-le-Touquet is 0 miles (1 km) from Étaples city centre.
Etaples-le-Touquet62630 Étaples, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Etaples-le-Touquet from Étaples city centre

BusDoublage B1, Doublage E, Ligne 1A, Ligne 1B, Navette, Np1 · 3m · every ~1 min
430 · 4m · $2

Etaples-le-Touquet train station facilities and services

Etaples-le-Touquet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Roulis, Restaurant Le Chantier

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Etaples-le-Touquet. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Etaples-le-Touquet. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Etaples-le-Touquet: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Etaples-le-Touquet: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Etaples-le-Touquet: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Côte d'Opale, Hotel Les Jardins d'Ulysse, Hotel Red Fox.

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