The average train between Vienna and Genk takes 17h 39m and the fastest train takes 12h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Vienna 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 twice daily between Vienna and Genk. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vienna is at 2:13 PM which arrives into Genk at 11:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and take an average of 17h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Genk. However, there are services departing from Vienna station and arriving at Genk station via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 39m.
Vienna to Genk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Genk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Genk station.
Book your Vienna to Genk train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Vienna and Genk is 840.5 km. The road distance is 1,111 km.
You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Genk via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Liège-Guillemins, and Landen in around 12h 4m.