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How to get fromGenk to Irelandby train, plane, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Genk to Ireland by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

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    1. Take the train from Genk to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRU - DUB
    5h 51m
    €58–228

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    14h 19m
    €246–455

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Genk to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birminghambus bus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    21h 15m
    €136–247

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Genk to Dunkirkcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Dublincar car
    28h 22m
    €103–550

  5. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Genk to Louvaintrain train
    2. Take the train from Louvain to Fleurustrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CRL - DUB
    7h 34m
    €84–265

  6. Line 45 bus, train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maastricht to Herzogenrathtrain train
    3. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane DUS - DUB
    8h 27m

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from Diest to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane AMS - DUB
    8h 8m
    €88–286

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Diest to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane AMS - ORK
    8h 7m
    €119–369

  9. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from Genk to Louvaintrain train
    2. Take the train from Louvain to Fleurustrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane CRL - ORK
    7h 28m
    €65–318

  10. Train, bus, ferry via Caen

    1. Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train K2+ / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    33h 21m
    €157–551

Genk to Ireland by train, foot, ferry, and tram

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration14h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€246Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Genk to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 16, take the line 726 bus to Red Cow Luas, walk to Red Cow, then take the vehicle to Tallaght. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genk to Spencer Dock via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, Holyhead Ferry, Dublin Ferryport B+I, and The Point in around 14h 19m.

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