There are 3 ways to get from Genk to Lille by train (TGV), car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
2h 46m€37–77Drive 202.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Genk to Lillecar 202.5 km
2h 14m€32–46Train via Ghent
- Take the train from Genk to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
3h 55m€40–80
Genk to Lille by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Lille is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Lille is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Lille. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Lille Europe via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Genk and Lille is 213 km. The road distance is 202.5 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Lille without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Genk to Lille, including transfers.
Genk to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
Genk to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Lille is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Genk to Lille.
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What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Genk to Lille Europe via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Genk to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Genk to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
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