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How to get fromChester to Genkby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Chester to Genk by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to GenktrainIc / ...
    7h 29m
    €148–718

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Hasselt Stationbus
    14h 28m
    €40–56

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Genkcar
    8h 3m

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeMAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Louvain to Genktrain
    7h
    €95–247

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brugesbus814
    3. Take the train from Bruges to GenktrainIc
    17h 9m
    €71–144

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Genkcar
    9h 10m
    €157–226

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeMAN - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
    8h 32m
    €106–267

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeMAN - CRL
    3. Take the train from Fleurus to Louvaintrain
    4. Take the train from Louvain to Genktrain
    8h 22m
    €70–198

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeMAN - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln-Ehrenfeld to Aachen Hbftrain
    4. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain
    8h 37m
    €81–266

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeMAN - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Hasselttrain
    8h 57m
    €94–352

  11. Fly Liverpool to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeLPL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Hasselttrain
    8h 27m
    €104–343

Chester to Genk by train and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chester, England and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a train from Chester to Genk via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Genk Station perron 13 via Newhall St, Birmingham, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Brussels-North train station, and Hasselt Station perron 9 in around 14h 28m.

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