What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Genk?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Genk is to bus which costs €75 - €230 and takes 26h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Genk?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Genk is to fly and train which takes 7h 47m and costs €100 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Genk?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Genk station. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Genk Station perron 13 via London Victoria, Brussels-North train station and Hasselt Station perron 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Genk?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Genk. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Genk via Edinburgh Waverley, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Genk?

The distance between Aberdeen and Genk is 1312 km.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Genk without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Genk without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 12h 3m and costs €170 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Genk?

It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Aberdeen to Genk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Genk bus from?

Aberdeen to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Genk train from?

Aberdeen to Genk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Aberdeen to Genk?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Genk is to train via Edinburgh which takes 12h 3m and costs €170 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €230 and takes 26h 23m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Genk bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Aberdeen and Genk?

Genk is 1h ahead of Aberdeen. It is currently 8:35 PM in Aberdeen and 9:35 PM in Genk.

Where does the Aberdeen to Genk train arrive?

Aberdeen to Genk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Where can I stay near Genk?

There are 1036+ hotels available in Genk.

Aberdeen to Genk - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Aberdeen to Genk by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to GenkIc / ...
12h 3m
€171–554
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train station
3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Hasselt Station
26h 23m
€79–223
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Sheffield
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to GenkIc / ...
20h 28m
€156–297
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Genk
13h 20m
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)ABZ - BRU
2. Take the train from Louvain to Genk
7h 47m
€103–299
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to GenkIc / ...
12h 26m
€195–467
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Genk
14h 27m
€240–347
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)ABZ - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
9h 57m
€128–293
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)ABZ - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Hasselt
7h 54m
€145–407

Aberdeen to Genk by train

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12h 3mAverage Duration

€171Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,312.4 km
Duration: 12h 3m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Genk via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Genk Station perron 13 via London Victoria, Brussels-North train station, and Hasselt Station perron 9 in around 26h 23m.

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