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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $15
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $15
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 44 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 44 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.
9:51 AM 1h44 Sint-Gillis 11:35 AM Tourcoing $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:51 AM 1h44 Sint-Gillis 11:35 AM Tourcoing $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing
Belgium
France
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing run on average 8 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 47m.
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 $8
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Journey facts
- Distance52 miles (84 km)
- Average train duration52m
- Cheapest ticket price$15
- Trains per day8
- Fastest train47m
- First train5:20 AM
- Last train10:24 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book4 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeSNCF | TGV INOUI • Intercity
- Departure & arrivalBrussels-Midi → Tourcoing station
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsBelgium–France services
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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 $8
Frequently asked questions about your Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing.
Train ticket prices from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15, while the average price is around $34.
The train from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing takes 47m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing is 52 miles (84 km).
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing leaves at 10:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing.
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:40 PM Sint-Gillis | 1h55 | 2:35 PM Tourcoing | 1 transfer | |
| 1:40 PM Sint-Gillis | 1h55 | 3:35 PM Tourcoing | 1 transfer | |
| 2:40 PM Sint-Gillis | 1h55 | 4:35 PM Tourcoing | 1 transfer | |
| 3:40 PM Sint-Gillis | 1h51 | 5:31 PM Tourcoing | 1 transfer | |
| 4:40 PM Sint-Gillis | 1h52 | 6:32 PM Tourcoing | 1 transfer | |
| 5:39 PM Sint-Gillis | 1h56 | 7:35 PM Tourcoing | 1 transfer | |
| 6:40 PM Sint-Gillis | 1h55 | 8:35 PM Tourcoing | 1 transfer | |
| 7:40 PM Sint-Gillis | 1h55 | 9:35 PM Tourcoing | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing with SNCF | TGV INOUI and Intercity. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
47m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$24
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$15
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sint-Gillis and Tourcoing
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing.
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.
Complete guide to Tourcoing
Things to do in Tourcoing
Discover the best of Tourcoing — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tourcoing trip today.
- Recommended
Le Fresnoy - Studio national des arts contemporains
Contemporary art venue in a former leisure complex, known for ambitious exhibitions and innovative visual culture programming.
- Recommended
MUba Eugène Leroy
Museum of local history and textiles inside a former industrial site, useful for understanding Tourcoing's manufacturing past.
- Recommended
Place Victor Hassebroucq
Central square framed by the town hall and major church, ideal for orientation, architecture, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Parc du Canal de Tourcoing
Linear green park on a former canal corridor, popular for walking, cycling, and enjoying a quieter side of the city.
- Recommended
Jardin botanique de Tourcoing
Well-kept city botanical garden with themed plantings, family appeal, and a pleasant break from the urban fabric.
Carbonnade Flamande
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and beer stew from French Flanders, rich, sweet-savory, and traditionally served with fries.
Welsh
Welsh is a hearty northern specialty of toast, ham, cheddar, and beer sauce, baked until bubbling; a brasserie classic in the Lille-Tourcoing area.
- Gluten-free
Potjevleesch
Potjevleesch is a traditional Flemish terrine of chicken, rabbit, veal, and pork set in jelly, usually eaten cold with fries.
Le Paradoxe
Established brasserie in Tourcoing known for regional northern dishes and a classic, friendly setting suited to traditional meals.
Le Festival
Well-known casual restaurant in Tourcoing serving generous French and Belgian-style comfort food in a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Le Bureau
Refined dining venue in Tourcoing appreciated for polished French cuisine, careful presentation, and a quieter upscale ambiance.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit is affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is enough in cafes.
Ilévia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city center
Tourcoing Centre Metro Station -> Tourcoing Centre
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Ilévia buses, trams and metro ticket machines, but validate your ticket or pass before travel.
- Tourcoing is in the Ilévia network for Lille Métropole, so the same ticket works on metro, tram and bus within its validity period.
Plan your visit to Tourcoing
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tourcoing.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing offers a pleasant view of the Belgian and French countryside, featuring a mix of urban and rural landscapes, but it is not particularly renowned for its scenic vistas.
Popular day trips by train from Tourcoing include Bruges, Paris, Brussels, Ghent, Lille.
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 Tourcoing, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant around busy markets and train stations. Scams involving distraction techniques or fake charity collectors have been reported, so travelers should avoid engaging with unsolicited approaches. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing
Most Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing trains use the to Tourcoing station pair. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Tourcoing 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 Tourcoing
Which Tourcoing station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Tourcoing arrive at Tourcoing. Tourcoing is 0 miles (1 km) from Tourcoing city centre.
Tourcoing11 Place Pierre Semard, 59200 Tourcoing, France+33 3 20 94 68 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Tourcoing from Tourcoing city centre
BusL4 · 6m · $3 · every ~14 min
SubwayM2 · 2m · $3 · every ~28 min
Tourcoing train station facilities and services
Tourcoing 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Paradoxe, Le Plessy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tourcoing. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tourcoing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tourcoing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tourcoing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tourcoing: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Première Classe Lille Nord - Tourcoing, B&B Hotel Lille Tourcoing Centre, Comfort Hotel Garden Lille Tourcoing.
Most popular train connections from Sint-Gillis
Most popular trains to and from Tourcoing and Sint-Gillis
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