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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Genk is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 14h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Genk is to bus and fly and train which takes 7h 23m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Genk?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Genk station. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Genk Station perron 13 via London Victoria, Brussels South and Hasselt Station perron 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Genk?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Genk. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Genk via Reading, Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Genk?

The distance between Bournemouth and Genk is 655 km.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Genk without a car is to train via Reading which takes 7h 38m and costs €200 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Bournemouth to Genk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Genk bus from?

Bournemouth to Genk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Genk train from?

Bournemouth to Genk train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Genk?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Genk is to train via Reading which takes 7h 38m and costs €200 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 14h 9m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Genk bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Genk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Bournemouth and Genk?

Genk is 1h ahead of Bournemouth. It is currently 9:52 PM in Bournemouth and 10:52 PM in Genk.

Where does the Bournemouth to Genk train arrive?

Bournemouth to Genk train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Genk?

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Where can I stay near Genk?

There are 439+ hotels available in Genk.

Bournemouth to Genk - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Bournemouth to Genk by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, 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 Reading
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain Ic
7h 38m
€200–365
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels South to Hasselt Stationbus N84
14h 9m
€55–104
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Genkcar
6h 24m
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain
7h 23m
€106–273
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain Ic
7h 49m
€188–360
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Green Line Coach Stationbus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Genktrain Ic
16h 24m
€61–111
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Genkcar
7h 38m
€100–176
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Genktrain
8h 16m
€192–502
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SOU - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Genktrain
8h 6m
€135–414
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
9h 37m
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane STN - EIN
3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Maastrichttrain
9h 55m
€119–348

Bournemouth to Genk by train and subway

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7h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 654.6 km
Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Genk via Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Genk Station perron 13 via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Brussels South, and Hasselt Station perron 14 in around 14h 9m.

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