The average train between Caen and Genk takes 6h 59m and the fastest train takes 5h 48m. 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 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caen is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Genk at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 16m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Caen to Genk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
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 St Lazare station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
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 Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Genk station.
The distance between Caen and Genk is 462.4 km. The road distance is 548 km.
You can take a train from Caen to Genk via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 48m.