The average train between Amsterdam and Genk takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h. The train service runs several times per day from Amsterdam to Genk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Amsterdam and Genk. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Genk at 12:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Genk. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam station and arriving at Genk station via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Amsterdam to Genk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Genk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Genk station.
Book your Amsterdam to Genk train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Eurostar.
The distance between Amsterdam and Genk is 162.2 km. The road distance is 283 km.
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Genk via Anvers-Central in around 4h 9m.