There are 4 ways to get from Gare du Nord to Genk by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
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Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genk
3 alternative options
Train, line 45 bus
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Take the train from Paris Nord to Liege-Guillemins
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Take the line 45 bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1
Drive
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Drive from Gare du Nord to Genk
Fly, train
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Fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Brussels (BRU)
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Take the train from Louvain to Genk
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Gare du Nord to Genk is to drive, which costs €65 - €95 and takes 3h 41m.
The quickest way to get from Gare du Nord to Genk is to train which costs €85 - €170 and takes 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Gare du Nord to Genk. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Genk via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Gare du Nord and Genk is 323 km. The road distance is 391.8 km.
The best way to get from Gare du Nord to Genk without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Gare du Nord to Genk, including transfers.
Gare du Nord to Genk train services, operated by Thalys, depart from Paris Nord station.
The quickest flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h.
Gare du Nord to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Genk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare du Nord to Genk is 392 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Gare du Nord to Genk.

- Distance: 323.1 km
- Duration: 3h 26m
What companies run services between Gare du Nord, Île-de-France, France and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a train from Gare du Nord to Genk via Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 26m.

- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €480

- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €22 - €550

- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70 - €150
- Website
- https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
- Standard
- €70 - €110
- Comfort
- €85 - €120
- Premium
- €110 - €150
Train from Paris Nord to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €190
- Website
- https://www.thalys.com/fr/en
- Standard
- €90 - €130
- Comfort
- €100 - €150
- Premium
- €140 - €190

- Phone
- +32 2 528 28 28
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11 - €16
- 1st Class
- €17 - €24
Train from Louvain to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8 - €13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8 - €13
- 1st Class
- €13 - €19

- Phone
- 070 220 200
- delijn
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1 - €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- m-ticket
- €2
- single ticket
- €3
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More Questions & Answers
Rwandair Express and Brussels Airlines offer flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport.
There are 244+ hotels available in Genk. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Gare du Nord to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is to train which takes 35 min and costs €12.