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Genk to Rotterdam train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genk to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Jan 26

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

3 h 37 m

Average duration

3 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Genk to Rotterdam will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Genk for Rotterdam on Mon, Jan 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jan 26 the direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .

On Mon, Jan 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.

PKP Intercity
08:13AM3h37
Genk
11:50AMRotterdam
$301One-way
0 transfers
SNCB IC
09:13AM3h37
Genk
12:50PMRotterdam
$401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Genk to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genk to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 79 miles (128 km)

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€33

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€17

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3h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 24m

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30m

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6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

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30m

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Live departures

Genk to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Genk to Rotterdam trains for today, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:31 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb_ic6:43 AM Genk
3h56
10:39 AM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect
sncb_ic9:43 AM Genk
3h36
1:19 PM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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PKP Intercity operates all train services from Genk to Rotterdam. Omio is the only official third party seller for PKP Intercity tickets.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Genk to Rotterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Genk to Rotterdam

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Genk to Rotterdam start from as low as $15 (€12) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€33) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 13 daily trains from Genk to Rotterdam with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 32m but the average duration is 3h 24m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Genk to Rotterdam with PKP Intercity
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is PKP Intercity.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Genk station and arrive in Rotterdam Centraal
  • First train typically departs at 05:06 AM and the last at 10:28 PM
Distance
79 miles (128 km)
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
05:06
Last train
22:28
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 $9 (€7)
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: PKP Intercity from Genk to Rotterdam trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Genk and Rotterdam from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP 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 32m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
PKP Intercity frequency
12 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Genk to Rotterdam

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Genk to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $42 (€33).
The train from Genk to Rotterdam takes 3h 32m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Genk to Rotterdam is 79 miles (128 km).
The first train from Genk to Rotterdam leaves at 5:06 AM.
The last train from Genk to Rotterdam leaves at 10:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Genk to Rotterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Genk to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genk to Rotterdam.
The train station in Genk that goes to Rotterdam is Genk station, which connects to Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Rotterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Genk to Rotterdam offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with sections running through the scenic landscapes of the Belgian and Dutch countryside, although it is not renowned for being particularly picturesque compared to other European routes.
A day trip from Genk to Rotterdam is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 32m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 79 miles (128 km).
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Genk to Rotterdam.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Genk to Rotterdam

Genk
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Genk is Genk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genk for your trip from Genk to Rotterdam.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Cascade
  • Restaurant De Molen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ecu
  • Carbon Hotel
  • M Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Genk
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Direct connections to major cities in Belgium
BokrijkDiningAccessibilityWC
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km

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