The average train between Bern and Genk takes 13h 30m and the fastest train takes 10h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern 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 Bern and Genk. The earliest departure is at 7:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Genk at 1:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 13h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Bern to Genk. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Genk station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
Bern to Genk train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Genk train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genk station.
Book your Bern to Genk train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Bern and Genk is 468.7 km. The road distance is 812 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Genk via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Liège-Guillemins, and Landen in around 10h 3m.