The average train between Caen and Genk takes 7h 35m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Caen 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 every 4 hours between Caen and Genk. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Caen is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Genk at 12:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Saint-Lazare and take an average of 7h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Caen to Genk. However, there are services departing from Caen station and arriving at Genk station via Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
Caen to Genk train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
Caen to Genk train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Genk station.
Book your Caen to Genk train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Eurostar and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Caen and Genk is 462.4 km. The road distance is 656 km.
You can take a train from Caen to Genk via Paris Saint-Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h.