The average train between Turnhout and Genk takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Turnhout 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 hourly between Turnhout and Genk. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Turnhout is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Genk at 6:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Lierre and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Turnhout to Genk. However, there are services departing from Turnhout station and arriving at Genk station via Lierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Turnhout to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Turnhout station.
Turnhout to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Hasselt station.
Book your Turnhout to Genk train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Turnhout and Genk is 55.5 km. The road distance is 137 km.
You can take a train from Turnhout to Genk via Lierre and Hasselt in around 3h 13m.