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Compare train for Genk to Zaventem
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genk to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$5. The journey takes 1h 33m versus 1h 4m 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.
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How to get from Genk to Zaventem by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Genk to Zaventem is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:06 AM 1h58 Genk 11:04 AM Zaventem $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
9:06 AM 1h58 Genk 11:04 AM Zaventem $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
5:41 PM 1h28 Genk 7:09 PM Zaventem $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
3:06 PM 1h58 Genk 5:04 PM Zaventem $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genk and Zaventem as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein and arrive in Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16).
- Trains mostly depart from Genk station and arrive in Brussels National Airport.
- Travel with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to Zaventem by train.
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