Sint-Gillis to Zurich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$133

Average price

$303

Fastest journey

7 h 10 m

Average duration

7 h 13 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

492 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Zurich 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 Zurich will cost around $303 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sint-Gillis to Zurich without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 103 · IC 795
06:23AM7h37
Brussels-Midi
02:00PMZurich HB
$1331One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 105
08:25AM7h35
Brussels-Midi
04:00PMZurich HB
$1921One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9302+SNCF | TGV Lyria9211
06:43AM7h43
Brussels-Midi
02:26PMZurich HB
$2331One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9304+SNCF9211
07:09AM7h17
Brussels-Midi
02:26PMZurich HB
$2451One-way
1 transfer
Eurostar9304+SNCF | TGV Lyria9211
07:09AM7h17
Brussels-Midi
02:26PMZurich HB
$2511One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sint-Gillis to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €75.

Distance: 305 miles (492 km)

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€128

Average price

€146

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€51

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Cheapest

6h 40m

Average total duration

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6h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 33m

Average total duration

10h 33m

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3h 0m

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15h 19m

Average total duration

14h 49m

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Live departures

Sint-Gillis to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Zurich trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn11:20 PM Sint-Gillis
13h03
12:23 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
deutsche_bahnICE 11 · ICE 103 · IC 795
On time
5:23 AM Brussels-Midi
7h37
1:00 PM Zurich HB
2 transfers
eurostar-direct9302+sncf-lyria9211
On time
5:43 AM Brussels-Midi
7h43
1:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9304+sncf-lyria9211
On time
6:09 AM Brussels-Midi
7h17
1:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9304+sncf-lyria9219
On time
6:09 AM Brussels-Midi
13h17
7:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9304+sncf9211
On time
6:09 AM Brussels-Midi
7h17
1:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9308+sncf-lyria9219
On time
6:42 AM Brussels-Midi
12h44
7:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9310+sncf-lyria9219
On time
7:13 AM Brussels-Midi
12h13
7:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 13 · ICE 105
On time
7:25 AM Brussels-Midi
7h35
3:00 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9414+sncf-lyria9223
On time
7:43 AM Brussels-Midi
13h43
9:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9414+sncf-lyria9219
On time
7:43 AM Brussels-Midi
11h43
7:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9316+sncf-lyria9219
On time
8:11 AM Brussels-Midi
11h15
7:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9316+sncf-lyria9223
On time
8:11 AM Brussels-Midi
13h15
9:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9320+sncf-lyria9223
On time
8:37 AM Brussels-Midi
12h49
9:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9320+sncf-lyria9219
On time
8:37 AM Brussels-Midi
10h49
7:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9322+sncf-lyria9219
On time
9:13 AM Brussels-Midi
10h13
7:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9322+sncf-lyria9223
On time
9:13 AM Brussels-Midi
12h13
9:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9326+sncf-lyria9223
On time
9:42 AM Brussels-Midi
11h44
9:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9426+sncf-lyria9219
On time
9:42 AM Brussels-Midi
9h44
7:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9326+sncf-lyria9219
On time
9:42 AM Brussels-Midi
9h44
7:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9428+sncf-lyria9223
On time
10:13 AM Brussels-Midi
11h13
9:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9328+sncf-lyria9219
On time
10:13 AM Brussels-Midi
9h13
7:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9428+sncf-lyria9219
On time
10:13 AM Brussels-Midi
9h13
7:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9340+sncf9219
On time
12:13 PM Brussels-Midi
7h13
7:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9340+sncf-lyria9219
On time
12:13 PM Brussels-Midi
7h13
7:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9340+sncf-lyria9223
On time
12:13 PM Brussels-Midi
9h13
9:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9350+sncf-lyria9223
On time
1:43 PM Brussels-Midi
7h43
9:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9450+sncf-lyria9223
On time
1:43 PM Brussels-Midi
7h43
9:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9352+sncf9223
On time
2:16 PM Brussels-Midi
7h10
9:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer
eurostar-direct9352+sncf-lyria9223
On time
2:16 PM Brussels-Midi
7h10
9:26 PM Zurich HB
1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Sint-Gillis to Zurich?

The best time to book your train from Sint-Gillis to Zurich is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Sint-Gillis to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Sint-Gillis to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Sint-Gillis to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Zurich

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Sint-Gillis to Zurich run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 6h 49m.

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 $38 (€30)
Distance
305 miles (492 km)
Average train duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
6h 49m
First train
00:02
Last train
21:59
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 $38 (€30)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Zurich trainsDeutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Zurich from $38 (€30). 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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
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.
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.
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.
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
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
$227 (€181)
SNCB frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Zurich

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sint-Gillis to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $160 (€128).
The train from Sint-Gillis to Zurich takes 6h 49m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Sint-Gillis to Zurich is 305 miles (492 km).
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Zurich leaves at 9:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Gillis to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Gillis to Zurich.
The train station in Sint-Gillis that goes to Zurich is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Gillis to Zurich is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Zurich offers scenic views as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Belgium and Switzerland, showcasing charming countryside, rolling hills, and the majestic Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Sint-Gillis to Zurich is not feasible due to a travel duration of 6h 49m. However, there are 2 trains per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 305 miles (492 km).
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Gillis to Zurich.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Zurich

Sint-Gillis
Zurich
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
26
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Au Premier
  • Brasserie Federal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
  • Hotel St. Gotthard
  • Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 12
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
  • Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
  • Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich StadelhofenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Outback Lodge
  • Tibits
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Opera Zurich
  • Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
  • Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
  • Tram: Line 11, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof NordAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km

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