Basel SBB to Lille-Europe train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Sept

Cheapest price on 25 Sept

£163

Average ticket price on 25 Sept

£188

Fastest journey on 25 Sept

4 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 25 Sept

4 h 52 m

Trains on 25 Sept

11

Distance

475 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe will cost around £188 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £163.

Fast trains

To travel from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9206+SNCF | TGV INOUI7569
    8:255h23
    Basel SBB
    13:48Lille-Europe
    £1631One-way
    1 change
  • TER96218+SNCF | TGV INOUI2356 · 7037
    9:214h57
    Basel SBB
    14:18Lille-Europe
    £1641One-way
    2 changes
  • TER96228+SNCF | TGV INOUI9894
    15:115h06
    Basel SBB
    20:17Lille-Europe
    £1651One-way
    1 change
  • TER96208+TGV9578+SNCF | TGV INOUI7265
    6:515h35
    Basel SBB
    12:26Lille-Europe
    £1731One-way
    2 changes
  • TER96218+SNCF | TGV INOUI9576 · 7037
    9:214h57
    Basel SBB
    14:18Lille-Europe
    £1751One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Basel SBB to Lille-Europe train times

The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Lille-Europe trains for today, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER96208+TGV9578+SNCF | TGV INOUI72656:51 Basel SBB
5h35
12:26 Lille-Europe2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9206+SNCF | TGV INOUI75698:25 Basel SBB
5h23
13:48 Lille-Europe1 change
TER96218+SNCF | TGV INOUI2356 · 70379:21 Basel SBB
4h57
14:18 Lille-Europe2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 6+TER87438+SNCF | TGV INOUI989410:46 Basel SBB
9h31
20:17 Lille-Europe2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 6+TER87432+SNCF | TGV INOUI989410:46 Basel SBB
9h31
20:17 Lille-Europe2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 6+TER87434+SNCF | TGV INOUI989410:46 Basel SBB
9h31
20:17 Lille-Europe2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · 17114+TER87438+SNCF | TGV INOUI989411:16 Basel SBB
9h01
20:17 Lille-Europe3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · 17114+TER87434+SNCF | TGV INOUI989411:16 Basel SBB
9h01
20:17 Lille-Europe3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · 17114+TER87440+SNCF | TGV INOUI989411:16 Basel SBB
9h01
20:17 Lille-Europe3 changes
TER96222+TGV9590+SNCF | TGV INOUI704711:21 Basel SBB
5h19
16:40 Lille-Europe2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 370+TER87438+SNCF | TGV INOUI989412:16 Basel SBB
8h01
20:17 Lille-Europe2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 370+TER87444+SNCF | TGV INOUI989412:16 Basel SBB
8h01
20:17 Lille-Europe2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 370+TER87440+SNCF | TGV INOUI989412:16 Basel SBB
8h01
20:17 Lille-Europe2 changes
TER96224+SNCF | TGV INOUI5454 · 986612:21 Basel SBB
4h44
17:05 Lille-Europe2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9218+SNCF | TGV INOUI757712:34 Basel SBB
5h44
18:18 Lille-Europe1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 72+TER87444+SNCF | TGV INOUI989412:46 Basel SBB
7h31
20:17 Lille-Europe2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 72+TER87440+SNCF | TGV INOUI989412:46 Basel SBB
7h31
20:17 Lille-Europe2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 72+TER87438+SNCF | TGV INOUI989412:46 Basel SBB
7h31
20:17 Lille-Europe2 changes
TER96228+SNCF | TGV INOUI989415:11 Basel SBB
5h06
20:17 Lille-Europe1 change
TER96230+SNCF | TGV INOUI2362 · 707715:51 Basel SBB
5h00
20:51 Lille-Europe2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9226+SNCF | TGV INOUI759116:34 Basel SBB
5h11
21:45 Lille-Europe1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 12:21, the last at 14:34. The fastest train covers the 475 km distance in 4h 5m.

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
Coach from £7
Distance
475 km
Average train duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
12:21
Last train
14:34
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Coach from £7

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV trains will get you between Basel SBB and Lille-Europe from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 5m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£11
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
14 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
Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

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
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£153
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest TGV Price
£204
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

FAQs: Basel SBB to Lille-Europe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe 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 Lille-Europe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe covers a distance of 475 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe is 475 km.
The first train from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe leaves at 12:21.
The last train from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe departs at 14:34.
Trains from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe.
There is no night train service from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe.
Booking trains from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe offers passengers views of picturesque landscapes, particularly through the Alsace region, characterised by charming villages and vineyards, although some parts of the route may be more urban or industrial.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel SBB to Lille-Europe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel SBB and Lille-Europe

Most Basel SBB to Lille-Europe trains use the Basel SBB to Lille Flandres station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel SBB and Lille-Europe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Lille
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · £2 · every ~25 min

Basel SBB train station facilities and services

Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.

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