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

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

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£125

Average price

£163

Fastest journey

4 h 56 m

Average duration

5 h 9 m

Trains per day

8

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 £163 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.

Fast trains

To travel from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9870+TER96219
    8:015h07
    Lille-Europe
    13:08Basel SBB
    £1251One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9874+TER96233 · 96139
    14:015h19
    Lille-Europe
    19:20Basel SBB
    £1371One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9874+TER96247
    14:016h37
    Lille-Europe
    20:38Basel SBB
    £1371One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9838 · 5460+TER96241
    17:424h56
    Lille-Europe
    22:38Basel SBB
    £1591One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9826 · 5440+TER96223
    11:015h07
    Lille-Europe
    16:08Basel SBB
    £1661One-way
    2 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 £34. 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 £34, and a train costs an average of £110.

Distance: 475 km

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Coach

£153

Average Price

£52

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 47m

Average total duration

11h 17m

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Live departures

Lille-Europe to Basel SBB train times

The table below shows live departures for Lille-Europe to Basel SBB trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI9870+TER962198:01 Lille-Europe
5h07
13:08 Basel SBB1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9812 · 5482+TER962219:01 Lille-Europe
6h07
15:08 Basel SBB2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9826 · 5440+TER9622311:01 Lille-Europe
5h07
16:08 Basel SBB2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI7520+SNCF | TGV Lyria921913:02 Lille-Europe
6h24
19:26 Basel SBB1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9874+TER96233 · 9613914:01 Lille-Europe
5h19
19:20 Basel SBB2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9874+TER9624714:01 Lille-Europe
6h37
20:38 Basel SBB1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI9832 · 5480+TER9623915:52 Lille-Europe
5h16
21:08 Basel SBB2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9838 · 5460+TER9624117:42 Lille-Europe
4h56
22:38 Basel SBB2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB

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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 £110 but you can travel from only £34 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 £34
Distance
475 km
Average train duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£110
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 £34

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 £34. 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
£110
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
£102
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
£129
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lille-Europe to Basel SBB can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £110, while the average price tends to be around £153.
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 £34.
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

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

Departure train stations in Lille
Arrival train stations in Basel
Lille-Europe1 Place François Mitterrand, 59777 Euralille, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lille-Europe from Lille city centre

Lille-Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL5 · 5m · £2 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~20 min

Lille-Europe train station facilities and services

Lille-Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Costa Coffee, Factory & Co., PAUL, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are located in Hall 3.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00. Information desks are located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lille-Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lille-Europe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lille-Europe: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe, Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille, Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais.

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