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Compare train, bus, and flight for Genk to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genk to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Genk to Paris:
A bus is $80 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genk to Paris costing on average $117 (€93).
A bus is $219 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genk to Paris costing on average $256 (€205).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 17m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
Travel optionsfrom Genk to Paris
How to get from Genk to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Genk to Paris is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3630+
94228:06 AM3h36Genk station11:42 AMParis Gare du Nord$1261One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM8h00Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein1:45 PMParis, Porte Maillot$501One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF15072:35 PM1h15Dusseldorf Airport3:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$5131One-way0 transfers
Other options
3632+
933810:06 AM4h04Genk station2:10 PMParis Gare du Nord$1431One-way1 transfer
3631+
94289:06 AM3h34Genk station12:40 PMParis Gare du Nord$1741One-way1 transfer
3631+
93289:06 AM3h34Genk station12:40 PMParis Gare du Nord$1741One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM7h00Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein7:10 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$531One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM9h10Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein10:30 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM9h20Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein3:05 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$501One-way1 transfer
KL1802+
KL14092:30 PM3h15Dusseldorf Airport5:45 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$4021One-way1 transfer
KL1802+
KL14112:30 PM4h35Dusseldorf Airport7:05 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$4021One-way1 transfer
KL1802+
KL20172:30 PM5h35Dusseldorf Airport8:05 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$4021One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Genk to Paris:
A bus is $80 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genk to Paris costing on average $117 (€93).
A bus is $219 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genk to Paris costing on average $256 (€205).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 17m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genk and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Genk station and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Eurostar, SNCB to go to Paris by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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