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

The cheapest way to get from Genk to Bordeaux is to train and bus which costs €40 - €140 and takes 14h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Genk to Bordeaux is to train and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs €80 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Genk and Bordeaux?

No, there is no direct bus from Genk station to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Genk Station perron 12 and arriving at Bordeaux via Hasselt Station and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Genk and Bordeaux?

No, there is no direct train from Genk to Bordeaux. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Bordeaux St Jean via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from Genk to Bordeaux?

The distance between Genk and Bordeaux is 958 km. The road distance is 949.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Genk to Bordeaux without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs €95 - €310.

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

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Genk to Bordeaux, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genk to Bordeaux bus from?

Genk to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hasselt Station.

Where do I catch the Genk to Bordeaux train from?

Genk to Bordeaux train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.

Train or bus from Genk to Bordeaux?

The best way to get from Genk to Bordeaux is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs €95 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €160 and takes 15h 37m.

Where does the Genk to Bordeaux bus arrive?

Genk to Bordeaux bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Genk to Bordeaux train arrive?

Genk to Bordeaux train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Genk to Bordeaux?

Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Bordeaux is 949 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Genk to Bordeaux.

Where can I stay near Bordeaux?

There are 2229+ hotels available in Bordeaux.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Genk to Bordeaux by train (Eurostar, TGV), 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
6h 23m
€99–309
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 46m
€40–136
Drive 949.2 km
1. Drive from Genk to Bordeauxcar 949.2 km
9h 26m
€147–212
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Genk to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane BRU - BOD
5h 42m
€80–231
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hasselt Station to Brussels-North train stationbus N884
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Bordeauxbus FlixBus N743
15h 37m
€43–151
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Genk to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane AMS - BOD
7h 53m
€123–379
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CDG - BOD
7h 18m
€123–378
Train, train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
3. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane LIL - BOD
7h 22m
€71–246
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane DUS - BOD
9h 49m
€108–273

Genk to Bordeaux by train, subway, and foot

230Weekly Services

6h 23mAverage Duration

€99Cheapest Price

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Distance: 957.8 km
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Bordeaux, France?

You can take a train from Genk to Bordeaux St Jean via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genk Station perron 12 to Bordeaux via Hasselt Station and Brussels-North train station in around 15h 37m.

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