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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£102
Average price
£170
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
475 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB will cost around £170 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.
Fast trains
To travel from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB you need to make at least one change.
7520+
921913:026h24Lille-Europe19:26Basel SBB£1021One-way1 change- 7516+921510:516h44Lille-Europe17:35Basel SBB£1211One-way1 change
- 9870+
962198:015h07Lille-Europe13:08Basel SBB£1671One-way1 change - 9870+96251 · 961198:014h49Lille-Europe12:50Basel SBB£1671One-way2 changes
- 9874+96233 · 9613914:015h19Lille-Europe19:20Basel SBB£1671One-way2 changes
- 9870+96251 · 961198:014h49Lille-Europe12:50Basel SBB£1671One-way2 changes
- 5235 · 5460+9624117:424h56Lille-Europe22:38Basel SBB£1781One-way2 changes
- 9870+962198:015h07Lille-Europe13:08Basel SBB£1671One-way1 change
- 9826 · 5440+9622311:015h07Lille-Europe16:08Basel SBB£2121One-way2 changes
- 9832 · 5480+9623915:525h16Lille-Europe21:08Basel SBB£2081One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lille-Europe to Basel SBB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £111.
Distance: 475 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£155 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lille-Europe to Basel SBB train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille-Europe to Basel SBB trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9870+96219 | 8:01 Lille-Europe | 5h07 | 13:08 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| 9870+96251 · 96119 | 8:01 Lille-Europe | 4h49 | 12:50 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
| 9812 · 5482+96221 | 9:01 Lille-Europe | 6h07 | 15:08 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
| 7516+9215 | 10:51 Lille-Europe | 6h44 | 17:35 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| 9826 · 5440+96223 | 11:01 Lille-Europe | 5h07 | 16:08 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
| 7520+9219 | 13:02 Lille-Europe | 6h24 | 19:26 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| 9874+96233 · 96139 | 14:01 Lille-Europe | 5h19 | 19:20 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
| 9874+96235 | 14:01 Lille-Europe | 6h07 | 20:08 Basel SBB | 1 change | |
| 9832 · 5480+96239 | 15:52 Lille-Europe | 5h16 | 21:08 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
| 5235 · 5460+96241 | 17:42 Lille-Europe | 4h56 | 22:38 Basel SBB | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB
France
Switzerland
Trains from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £111 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 16:38. The fastest train covers the 475 km distance in 5h 0m.
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 £35
Distance 475 km |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £111 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 16:38 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £35
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Lille-Europe and Basel SBB from £35. 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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£111
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
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 Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£104
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
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 Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£130
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
FAQs: Lille-Europe to Basel SBB train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB 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 Basel SBB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £111, while the average price tends to be around £155.
The train journey from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB covers a distance of 475 km and takes approximately 5h 0m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB is 475 km.
The first train from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB departs at 16:38.
Trains from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB.
To get from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB.
The cheapest way to get from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of northern France and the rolling hills of the Alsace region, with charming villages and vineyards along the way.
A day trip from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 0m and trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 475 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lille-Europe and Basel SBB
Lille
Basel
The major train station for departures in Lille is Lille-Europe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille-Europe for your trip from Lille to Basel.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee
Lockers
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3
Public transport options for Lille-Europe
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
The major train station for arrivals in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your journey to Basel from Lille.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transport options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
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