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There are 9 ways to get from Dublin to Genk by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeDUB - BRU
    2. Take the train from Louvain to Genktrain
    6h 12m
    €56–225

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to GenktrainIc / ...
    13h 48m
    €216–597

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    5. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to GenktrainIc / ...
    20h 27m
    €140–212

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dublin to Rosslare Harbourcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Genkcar
    28h 26m
    €246–547

  5. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train, line 45 bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeDUB - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Maastrichttrain
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 2bus
    7h 7m
    €112–252

  6. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train, line 45 bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeDUB - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
    3. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Maastrichttrain
    4. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 2bus
    7h 55m
    €92–245

  7. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeDUB - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Hasselttrain
    8h 8m
    €80–340

  8. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeDUB - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
    3. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain
    8h 21m
    €117–308

  9. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luxembourg (LUX)planeDUB - LUX
    2. Take the train from Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg to Liège-Guilleminstrain
    3. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain
    9h 59m
    €97–227

Dublin to Genk by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration13h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€216Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Genk, Belgium?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Genk. However, you can take the line 784 bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Brussels Airport (BRU), walk to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, take the train to Louvain, then take the train to Genk. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Genk via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 13h 48m.

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