There are 8 ways to get from Genk to Nantes by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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- Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Nantestrain Tgv
7h 30m€131–216Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hasselt Station to Brussels-North train stationbus N884
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Nantesbus N712 / ...
14h 5m€53–92Drive 768.3 km
- Drive from Genk to Nantescar 768.3 km
7h 32m€119–172Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genk to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BRU - NTE
6h 55m€90–241Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Nantestrain 003B
7h 30m€131–296Bus, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Genk to Venlobus
- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane DUS - NTE
8h 35mTrain, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CDG - NTE
7h 9m€148–388Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
- Take the train from Maastricht to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane EIN - NTE
9h 18m€94–324
Genk to Nantes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Nantes is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Nantes is to train and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs €90 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Genk station to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Genk Station perron 12 and arriving at Nantes via Hasselt Station and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Nantes via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Genk and Nantes is 864 km. The road distance is 768.3 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Nantes without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €130 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Genk to Nantes, including transfers.
Genk to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hasselt Station.
Genk to Nantes train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
The best way to get from Genk to Nantes is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs €130 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 14h 5m.
What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Nantes, France?
You can take a train from Genk to Nantes via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genk Station perron 12 to Nantes via Hasselt Station and Brussels-North train station in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–260
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–440
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Genk to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €17–24
Train from Genk to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
- 1st Class
- €24–27
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €120–160
- 1st Class
- €150–200
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- 1st Class
- €80–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €120–190
- Rail 1st Class
- €190–280
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €18–35
Train from Maastricht to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–25
- 1st Class
- €30–55
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €70–110
- Comfort
- €85–120
- Premium
- €110–150
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €21–24
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hasselt Station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Genk to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
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More Questions & Answers
Genk to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Genk to Nantes train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Nantes is 768 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Genk to Nantes.
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