How to travel from Genk to Brussels

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Travel Information to Brussels from Genk

distanceDistance50 miles (81 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$5 - $22
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $5 (€4) • 1 h 10 min
fastestFastest modeBus • $5 (€4) • 1 h 10 min
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar or PKP Intercity

Travel 50 miles (81 km) by train or bus from Genk to Brussels. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are BlaBlaCar or PKP Intercity among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Genk to Brussels.

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from Genk to Brussels

How to get from Genk to Brussels by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Genk to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
01:10PM1h10
Genk
02:20PMBruxelles, Gare du Nord
$101One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
05:45AM1h35
Genk
07:20AMBruxelles, Gare du Midi
$81One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
01:10PM1h10
Genk
02:20PMBruxelles, Gare du Nord
$101One-way
0 transfers
Other options
SNCB | IC
10:05AM1h44
Bokrijk
11:49AMBrussels-Midi
$241One-way
0 transfers
SNCB | IC
10:58AM1h51
Genk station
12:49PMBrussels-Midi
$251One-way
0 transfers
SNCB | IC
09:58AM1h51
Genk station
11:49AMBrussels-Midi
$251One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best journey from Genk to Brussels with Omio's travel partners FlixBus! You'll find the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

    FAQs: Travel from Genk to Brussels

    FAQs: Travel to Brussels 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 Genk to Brussels.
    FAQs

    There are 2 travel options from Genk to Brussels: train or bus.

    The cheapest way to go to Brussels from Genk is by taking a bus, which costs on average $5 (€4).

    This is compared to other ways of getting from Genk to Brussels:

    A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train with an average ticket price of $22 (€19) from Genk to Brussels.

    The fastest way to get to Brussels from Genk is by bus with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.

    Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

    Getting to Brussels by train takes 1 h 20 min on average.

    You should expect to travel around 50 miles (81 km) between Genk and Brussels.

    The average frequency per day from Genk to Brussels is:

    • 16 trains a day.

    However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genk and Brussels as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

    These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Genk to Brussels:

    • Buses mostly depart from Genk, Europalaan (Station) and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
    • Trains mostly depart from Genk and arrive in Brussels-Central.

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Genk to Brussels:

    • You can travel from Genk to Brussels by bus with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $5 (€4) with FlixBus from Genk to Brussels.
    • You can go to Brussels from Genk by train with PKP Intercity, BSB, Regional or SNCB. You'll see cheap train tickets for $22 (€19) with SNCB from Genk to Brussels on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Genk to Brussels with the following travel companies:

    • Direct trains with SNCB with 16 direct trains per day.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Brussels as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Genk and Brussels.

    Your trip from Genk to Brussels doesn't have to end in Brussels. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London or Berlin. If you’d like to add Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London or Berlin to your Genk to Brussels tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Brussels today!

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