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Basel to Genk trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Genk takes 9h 11m and the fastest train takes 7h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel 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.

9h 11m
Duration
707 km
Distance
€226
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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  1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train 79
  3. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain train Ic
8h 18m
€130–502

Basel to Genk train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Basel and Genk. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Genk at 10:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 9h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 707.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Genk via Frankfurt, Liège-Guillemins, and Landen in around 8h 18m.

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