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Compare prices and tickets Liège to Genk by train
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Why should you book Liège to Genk trains with Omio?
Regional as well as Intercity offer trains services from Liège to Genk.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liège to Genk.
Why book with Omio vs Regional?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Liège to Genk.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liège to Genk
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Liège to Genk run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 1h 27m.
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 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 9:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
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: Regional, Intercity from Liège to Genk trainsRegional, Intercity trains will get you between Liège and Genk from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
FAQs: Trains from Liège to Genk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liège 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.
Train ticket prices from Liège to Genk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Liège to Genk takes 1h 27m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Liège to Genk is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Liège to Genk leaves at 5:04 AM.
The last train from Liège to Genk leaves at 9:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liège to Genk.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liège to Genk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liège to Genk.
The train station in Liège that goes to Genk is Liège-Guillemins, which connects to Genk station.
The cheapest way to get from Liège to Genk is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Liège to Genk offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, with stretches of green fields and small towns, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to routes through the Ardennes or along the coast.
Yes, a day trip from Liège to Genk is feasible. The journey takes 1h 27m and covers 22 miles (37 km). There are 15 trains per day.
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 Liège to Genk.
Since both Liège 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 Liège 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 Liège to Genk
Liège
Genk
The major train station for departures in Liège is Liège-Guillemins. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liège-Guillemins for your trip from Liège to Genk.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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. Access is available from Rue des Guillemins.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Concordia
- Brasserie Le Sauvenière
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Styles Liège Guillemins
- Hotel Husa de la Couronne
- Univers Hotel & Restaurant
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for trains to Great Britain, France, Germany, Netherlands, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Liège-Guillemins
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Future tram line under construction
Liège-Jonfosse
information
The major train station for arrivals in Genk is Genk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genk for your journey to Genk from Liège.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant Cascade
- Restaurant De Molen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ecu
- Carbon Hotel
- M Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
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Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityWCMost popular train connections from Liège
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