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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Genk

Showing times and prices for Apr 28

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Trains per day

Distance

326 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Genk will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Genk every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 28 the direct trains cover the 326 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.

09:25AM3h28

Paris

12:53PMGenk

$571One-way

0 transfers

07:25AM3h21

Paris

10:46AMGenk

$1201One-way

0 transfers

11:22AM3h24

Paris

02:46PMGenk

$1201One-way

0 transfers

08:22AM3h24

Paris

11:46AMGenk

$1361One-way

0 transfers

05:25PM3h26

Paris

08:51PMGenk

$1461One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Genk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Genk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€100 Average price	€41 Average price Cheapest
4h 10m Average duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 2m Average duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Genk

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Trains from Paris to Genk run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

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 $22 (€18)

Distance

201 miles (325 km)

Average train duration

3h 40m

Cheapest ticket price

$49 (€40)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 54m

First train

05:22

Last train

20:25

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $22 (€18)

Embark on a Scenic Paris to Genk Train Journey

Traveling on the Paris to Genk train is not just convenient but also an enriching experience as you enjoy picturesque European landscapes along the way. Departing from the bustling Gare du Nord in Paris, this journey takes you to the charming city of Genk, with its main station being Genk Station. With frequent trains from Paris to Genk available daily, you can easily plan your travel at your convenience. Opting for the train from Paris to Genk promises a sustainable, comfortable, and efficient way to connect these two captivating destinations, making it perfect for both leisure and business travelers alike. Start planning your rail adventure today!

Find Cheap Paris to Genk Train Ticket Prices Today

Planning your journey from Paris to Genk? You’ll be pleased to know that train tickets for this route can fit varying budgets. The cheapest tickets start at just $49 (€40), making it a wallet-friendly option for value seekers. On average, train ticket prices on this route hover around $122 (€100), offering a balance of affordability and convenience. To get the best deals, we recommend traveling in November, as it often provides both lower prices and fewer crowds, letting you enjoy a relaxed journey. Secure your ticket now to lock in the best rates and avoid last-minute surges!

Train Paris to Genk: SNCF and Eurostar Options for Your Journey

Traveling from Paris to Genk by train is both convenient and comfortable, with reputable services like SNCF and Eurostar available to passengers. Depending on your chosen route, you may experience high-speed TGV trains operated by SNCF, known for their remarkable speed and on-board conveniences like spacious seating and free Wi-Fi. Alternatively, the Eurostar offers a seamless international connection, providing modern amenities such as generous luggage allowances and a selection of food and beverages to make your journey enjoyable. Both options ensure an efficient and pleasant travel experience between these two vibrant cities.

Paris to Genk Train Times and Schedule

Traveling by train from Paris to Genk is an efficient and comfortable journey. The distance between these two destinations is 201 miles (325 km), and the average train journey duration is 2h 54m to complete the trip. This makes trains a convenient choice for both short getaways and business travel.

There are 16 trains running daily between Paris and Genk, ensuring travelers have multiple options throughout the day. These trains operate every day of the week, from Mondays to Sundays, providing consistent service for your travel needs.

The first train from Paris to Genk typically departs at 05:22, and the last train generally leaves at 20:25. This wide range of departure times allows travelers to plan their journey at their own convenience.

Choose the flexibility and comfort of rail travel with the Paris to Genk train schedule to make your trip seamless and hassle-free.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Genk

FAQs: Travel by train from Paris to Genk easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Genk.

Cheap train tickets from Paris to Genk can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Genk is $116 (€96); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Paris and Genk is on average 3 h 26 min for the 202 mile (325 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Genk from Paris by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Paris to Genk leaves at 5: 07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Paris to Genk leaves at 11: 45 PM.

There are 16 trains a day from Paris to Genk which require at least one change with Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Genk. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Paris to Genk.

The high-speed Eurostar train from Paris to Genk takes around 3 h 26 min.

Take the Paris to Genk train with Eurostar. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey to Genk from Paris as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 45 PM.

A trip to Genk from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 26 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Paris to Genk by train is December.

You have options as you can travel from Paris to Genk 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.