What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Genk?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Genk is to bus and train which costs €19 - €40 and takes 5h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Genk?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Genk is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €60 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Genk?

No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Genk station. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Genk Station perron 13 via Brussels-North train station and Hasselt Station perron 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Genk?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Genk. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Genk via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Paris to Genk?

The distance between Paris and Genk is 415 km. The road distance is 384.8 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Genk without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Genk without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €60 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Genk?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Paris to Genk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Genk bus from?

Paris to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where do I catch the Paris to Genk train from?

Paris to Genk train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.

Train or bus from Paris to Genk?

The best way to get from Paris to Genk is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €50 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Paris to Genk bus arrive?

Paris to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Paris to Genk train arrive?

Paris to Genk train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Paris to Genk?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Genk is 385 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Paris to Genk.

Where can I stay near Genk?

There are 1053+ hotels available in Genk.

Paris to Genk - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Genk by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, 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
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain Ic
3h 31m
€60–147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brussels-North train stationbus 801 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Hasselt Stationbus N884
6h 59m
€17–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain Ic
5h 54m
€19–36
Drive 384.8 km
1. Drive from Paris to Genkcar 384.8 km
4h
€59–85
Fly, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain
4h 42m
€103–250

Paris to Genk by train

183Weekly Trains

3h 31mAverage Duration

€60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 415.2 km
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a train from Paris Nord to Genk via Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Genk Station perron 13 via Brussels-North train station and Hasselt Station perron 14 in around 6h 59m.

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