There are 7 ways to get from Genk to Poitiers by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
6h 34m€122–300Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Parisbus N179
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 24m€62–113Drive 726.1 km
- Drive from Genk to Poitierscar 726.1 km
7h 8m€112–162Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport
- Take the train from Maastricht to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane EIN - PIS
16h 11m€120–522Train
- Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitierstrain Tgv
8h 3m€99–217Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Genk to Louvaintrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain
8h 7m€186–462Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport
- Take the train from Genk to Louvaintrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane BRU - PIS
14h 36m€146–492
Genk to Poitiers by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Poitiers is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Poitiers is to train via Paris which takes 6h 34m and costs €120 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Genk to Poitiers station. However, there are services departing from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via Maastricht and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Poitiers. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Poitiers via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Genk and Poitiers is 742 km. The road distance is 726.1 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Poitiers without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 34m and costs €120 - €300.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Genk to Poitiers, including transfers.
Genk to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Genk to Poitiers train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
The best way to get from Genk to Poitiers is to train via Paris which takes 6h 34m and costs €120 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 13h 24m.
What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Poitiers, France?
You can take a train from Genk to Poitiers via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Poitiers - Bus Station via Maastricht Station perron D, Maastricht, and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 13h 24m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
Flights from Brussels Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via Frankfurt, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Brussels Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–480
- 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 Genk to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Genk to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Genk to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Maastricht to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Maastricht to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €15–23
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Genk to Poitiers bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Genk to Poitiers train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Poitiers is 726 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Genk to Poitiers.
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