The average train between Manchester and Genk takes 8h 7m and the fastest train takes 6h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester 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 Manchester and Genk. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Genk at 12:22 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 8h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Genk. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Genk station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
Manchester to Genk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Genk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Genk station.
Book your Manchester to Genk train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Manchester and Genk is 596.3 km. The road distance is 773 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Genk via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 39m.