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Cardiff to Genk trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Genk takes 8h 18m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff 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.

8h 18m
Duration
715 km
Distance
€271
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain train Ic
7h 41m
€222–402

Cardiff to Genk train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Cardiff and Genk. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Genk at 12:22 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 8h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 715.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Genk via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 41m.

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