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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Genk
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Genk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Genk will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 1 trains that leave Maastricht for Genk on Wed, Jun 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Wed, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
10:16 AM2h37Maastricht12:53 PMGenk$281One-way0 transfers
- 10:16 AM2h37Maastricht12:53 PMGenk$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Maastricht to Genk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Genk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Genk:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Genk costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Genk take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 53m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $5 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.15 (€-14.96). The journey takes 1h 53m versus 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Maastricht to Genk train times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Genk trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:16 AM Maastricht | 2h37 | 12:53 PM Genk | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maastricht to Genk
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Trains from Maastricht to Genk run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€14) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€14) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Regional, SNCB from Maastricht to Genk trainsRegional, SNCB trains will get you between Maastricht and Genk from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Maastricht to Genk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Maastricht to Genk
Most Maastricht to Genk trains use the Maastricht to Genk station pair. Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Genk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Maastricht station do trains to Genk leave from?
Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht train station facilities and services
Maastricht has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.
Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Randwyck train station facilities and services
Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.
Getting to Maastricht Noord from Maastricht city centre
Maastricht Noord is 3 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:
Maastricht Noord train station facilities and services
Maastricht Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maastricht Noord: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Maastricht Noord: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Noord.
Which Genk station do trains from Maastricht arrive at?
Getting to Genk from Genk city centre
Genk train station facilities and services
Genk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Cascade, Restaurant De Molen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ecu, Carbon Hotel, M Hotel.
More options for your journey from Maastricht to Genk
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