There are 5 ways to get from Genk to Reims by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Est to Reimstrain Tgv
5h 20m€100–258Bus via Brussels
cheapest- Take the bus from Hasselt Station to Brussels-North train stationbus N884
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVbus N845
8h 24m€24–42Drive 254.7 km
- Drive from Genk to Reimscar 254.7 km
3h 23m€40–57Train
- Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardennetrain Tgv
5h 33m€108–180Bus
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGVbus 181 / ...
9h 15m€34–55
Genk to Reims by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Reims is to bus via Brussels which costs €24 - €45 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Reims is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Reims. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Reims via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Genk and Reims is 558 km. The road distance is 254.7 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Reims without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 20m and costs €100 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Genk to Reims, including transfers.
Genk to Reims train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
The best way to get from Genk to Reims is to train via Paris which takes 5h 20m and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 8h 24m.
Genk to Reims train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Reims is 255 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Genk to Reims.
What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Reims, France?
You can take a train from Genk to Reims via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genk Station perron 12 to Reims via Hasselt Station, Brussels-North train station, Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, and Champagne-Ardenne in around 8h 24m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Genk to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Reims
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Champagne-Ardenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hasselt Station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Maastricht to Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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