Eindhoven to Genk train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Genk

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eindhoven to Genk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Eindhoven to Genk will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Eindhoven for Genk on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • NS International | IC Brussel
    7:43 AM4h10
    Eindhoven
    11:53 AMGenk
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Genk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 32 miles (53 km)

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3h 14m

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Eindhoven to Genk train times

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ic_brussel7:43 AM Eindhoven
4h10
11:53 AM Genk0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Genk

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Eindhoven to Genk run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 3h 37m.

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
Distance
32 miles (53 km)
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
5:06 AM
Last train
9:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity from Eindhoven to Genk trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity trains will get you between Eindhoven and Genk from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Genk

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven to Genk 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 Genk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Eindhoven to Genk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
The train from Eindhoven to Genk takes 3h 37m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Eindhoven to Genk is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Eindhoven to Genk leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Eindhoven to Genk leaves at 9:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eindhoven to Genk.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eindhoven to Genk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eindhoven to Genk.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Genk is Eindhoven station, which connects to Genk station.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Genk is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Eindhoven to Genk offers a pleasant view of the Dutch and Belgian countryside, characterized by green fields, small towns, and occasional forested areas, providing a peaceful and scenic experience.
A day trip from Eindhoven to Genk is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 37m. However, trains run 14 times per day over a distance of 32 miles (53 km).
To fully explore Genk, including its cultural attractions, parks, and dining options, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Eindhoven to Genk.
Since both Eindhoven and Genk are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Genk include Brussels, Antwerp, Hasselt, Leuven, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eindhoven to Genk among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Genk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging at local markets or taxis, so always confirm prices in advance. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Eindhoven to Genk

Eindhoven
Genk
The major train station for departures in Eindhoven is Eindhoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven for your trip from Eindhoven to Genk.
EindhovenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar 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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant The Happiness Café
  • De Vooruitgang
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
  • Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
  • The Student Hotel Eindhoven
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 4800 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Eindhoven
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services
Eindhoven Strijp-SWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Beukenlaan, 5652 Eindhoven, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan.
Dining
Dining
  • MOOD Strijp S
  • Radio Royaal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Blue Collar Hotel
  • Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
  • Hotel the Match
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 64 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
Public transit options for Eindhoven Strijp-S
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central

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