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Two ways to Travel from Ghent to Genk

Composite routes from Ghent to Genk

Cheapest
1 h 31 min
Car
149 km.
from $8
Other
1 h 31 min
Rideshare
149 km.
from $5.67

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Hasselt
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.42–$22.74

Train operators

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Genk
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.95–$27.79

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ghent to Genk?

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Genk is to bus which costs $16.30 - $22.83 and takes 3h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to Genk?

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Genk is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $26.09 - $38.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Genk?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Genk station. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Genk Station perron 11 via Hasselt Station perron 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Genk?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gent-Sint-Pieters and arriving at Genk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Ghent to Genk?

The distance between Ghent and Genk is 164 km. The road distance is 149.6 km.

How do I travel from Ghent to Genk without a car?

The best way to get from Ghent to Genk without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $16.30 - $23.91 .

How long does it take to get from Ghent to Genk?

The train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Genk takes 2h 41m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Genk bus from?

Ghent to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Genk train from?

Ghent to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gent-Sint-Pieters station.

Train or bus from Ghent to Genk?

The best way to get from Ghent to Genk is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $16.30 - $23.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16.30 - $22.83 and takes 3h 36m.

Where does the Ghent to Genk bus arrive?

Ghent to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hasselt Station.

Where does the Ghent to Genk train arrive?

Ghent to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Genk station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Genk?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Genk is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Ghent to Genk.

How do I get a train ticket from Ghent to Genk?

Book your Ghent to Genk train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Genk?

There are 944+ hotels available in Genk. Prices start at $41.99 per night.
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