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Cardiff, Great Britain → Genk, Belgium

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Fourteen ways to Travel from Cardiff to Genk

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Eindhoven
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$240.50

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$253.16–$1,202.49
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$607.57
Plane from Bristol Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$822.76
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$594.92
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$949.33

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$632.89
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.93–$405.05

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Amsterdam
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$265.81

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$468.34

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.95–$405.05
Plane from London City Airport to Rotterdam
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$493.65

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$430.36

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.59–$455.68

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Eindhoven
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$27.85–$341.76

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Maastricht
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.63–$75.95

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Ghent
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$16.46–$26.58

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$113.92
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$53.16
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Maastricht
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$41.77

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$215.18
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$53.16–$113.92
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.50–$88.60

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$215.18
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genk
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$20.25
Train from Louvain to Genk
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19
Train from Gent-Sint-Pieters to Genk
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85
Train from Anvers-Central to Hasselt
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.76–$16.46

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32
Bus from Cardiff to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95

Arriva NL

Phone:
0800-0232 545
Website:
arriva.nl
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Maastricht
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$53.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Genk is to bus and train which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 16h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Genk is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs $141.30 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Genk?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Genk. However, there are services departing from Cardiff and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via London Victoria and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Genk?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Genk. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Genk via Paddington station, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Genk?

The distance between Cardiff and Genk is 715 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Genk without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs $141.30 - $391.30 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Cardiff to Genk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Genk bus from?

Cardiff to Genk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardiff station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Genk train from?

Cardiff to Genk train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Genk?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Genk is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs $141.30 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $76.09 - $119.57 and takes 15h 53m.

Where does the Cardiff to Genk bus arrive?

Cardiff to Genk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Genk?

Genk is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 11:13 in Cardiff and 12:13 in Genk.

Where does the Cardiff to Genk train arrive?

Cardiff to Genk train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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Where can I stay near Genk?

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