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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Sint-Gillis
Showing times and prices for Dec 01
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
7 h 36 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
492 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich 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 Zurich to Sint-Gillis will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Sint-Gillis without transferring at least once.
ICE 78 · ICE 1605:59AM7h36
Zurich HB01:35PMBrussels-Midi
$1741One-way
1 transfer
9216+
945106:59AM8h45
Zurich HB03:44PMBrussels-Midi
$2141One-way
1 transfer
9206+945106:59AM8h45
Zurich HB03:44PMBrussels-Midi
$2241One-way
1 transfer
9216+935106:59AM8h45
Zurich HB03:44PMBrussels-Midi
$2341One-way
1 transfer
9226+939303:34PM7h13
Zurich HB10:47PMBrussels-Midi
$2691One-way
1 transfer
9226+938903:34PM6h43
Zurich HB10:17PMBrussels-Midi
$2741One-way
1 transfer
9226+939303:34PM7h13
Zurich HB10:47PMBrussels-Midi
$2691One-way
1 transfer
ICE 78 · ICE 1605:59AM7h36
Zurich HB01:35PMBrussels-Midi
$1741One-way
1 transfer
9218+937111:34AM7h43
Zurich HB07:17PMBrussels-Midi
$3691One-way
1 transfer
9216+945106:59AM8h45
Zurich HB03:44PMBrussels-Midi
$2141One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Sint-Gillis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€176 Average price | €254 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Sint-Gillis train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Sint-Gillis trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 78 · ICE 16 | On time 4:59 AM Zurich HB | 7h36 | 12:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9206+9451 | On time 6:34 AM Zurich HB | 8h10 | 2:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9206+9351 | On time 6:34 AM Zurich HB | 8h10 | 2:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9206+9341 | On time 6:34 AM Zurich HB | 6h43 | 1:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 76 · ICE 314 | On time 6:59 AM Zurich HB | 7h36 | 2:35 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9210+9363 | On time 8:34 AM Zurich HB | 8h16 | 4:50 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9210+9357 | On time 8:34 AM Zurich HB | 7h13 | 3:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9210+9459 | On time 8:34 AM Zurich HB | 7h46 | 4:20 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9218+9381 | On time 10:34 AM Zurich HB | 9h13 | 7:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9218+9375 | On time 10:34 AM Zurich HB | 8h13 | 6:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9218+9483 | On time 10:34 AM Zurich HB | 9h43 | 8:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9222+9381 | On time 12:34 PM Zurich HB | 7h13 | 7:47 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9222+9483 | On time 12:34 PM Zurich HB | 7h43 | 8:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9222+9387 | On time 12:34 PM Zurich HB | 8h10 | 8:44 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9226+9389 | On time 2:34 PM Zurich HB | 6h43 | 9:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9226+9489 | On time 2:34 PM Zurich HB | 6h43 | 9:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| 9226+9395 | On time 2:34 PM Zurich HB | 7h43 | 10:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
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The best time to book your train from Zurich to Sint-Gillis is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zurich to Sint-Gillis route.
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Sint-Gillis
Switzerland
Belgium
Trains from Zurich to Sint-Gillis run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 7h 31m.
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 $27 (€21)
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average train duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 22:56 |
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 $27 (€21)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI from Zurich to Sint-Gillis trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Zurich and Sint-Gillis from $27 (€21). 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
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
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 Duration
8h 38m
Cheapest Price
$350 (€283)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Sint-Gillis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Sint-Gillis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€68), while the average price is around $217 (€176).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Sint-Gillis, allowing time to enjoy its vibrant arts scene, local markets, and architectural sights.
The train journey from Zurich to Sint-Gillis offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, including the Swiss Alps and lush valleys, before entering the more urbanized regions of Belgium.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Sint-Gillis is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€21).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Sint-Gillis.
The train from Zurich to Sint-Gillis takes 7h 31m and runs 2 per day.
A day trip from Zurich to Sint-Gillis is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 31m and the distance is 305 miles (492 km). Trains operate 2 times per day.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Sint-Gillis is Zurich HB, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The distance by train from Zurich to Sint-Gillis is 305 miles (492 km).
The first train from Zurich to Sint-Gillis leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Sint-Gillis leaves at 10:56 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Sint-Gillis.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich to Sint-Gillis.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Sint-Gillis
Zurich
Sint-Gillis
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
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
5 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Hardbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available nearby with several parking options
Dining
- Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
- Les Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- 25hours Hotel Zürich West
- Sheraton Zürich Hotel
- Novotel Zurich City West
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located on the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for S-Bahn and regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Hardbrücke
- Tram: Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich, Oerlikon Bahnhof Nord
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
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