There are 4 ways to get from Metz to Genk by bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Metz to Maastrichtbus N473
5h 23m€20–59Train via Paris
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain Ic
5h 30m€102–293Drive 252.5 km
- Drive from Metz to Genkcar 252.5 km
2h 54m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic
6h 32m€32–62
Metz to Genk by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Genk is to bus which costs €20 - €60 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Genk is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz to Genk. However, there are services departing from Metz and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Genk. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Genk via Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Metz and Genk is 272 km. The road distance is 252.5 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Genk without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs €20 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Metz to Genk, including transfers.
Metz to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Metz station.
Metz to Genk train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Genk is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs €20 - €60. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €100 - €300 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Genk, Belgium?
FlixBus operates a bus from Metz to Maastricht 6 times a week. Tickets cost €17–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Metz Ville to Genk via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–23
Train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €23–35
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Metz to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Metz to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Metz to Genk train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Genk is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Metz to Genk.
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