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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Genk is to bus which costs €45 - €120 and takes 14h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Genk is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs €190 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Genk?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Genk. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 4 via London Victoria, Brussels South and Hasselt Station perron 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Genk?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Genk. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Genk via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.

How far is it from Poole to Genk?

The distance between Poole and Genk is 665 km.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Genk without a car is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs €190 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Poole to Genk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Genk bus from?

Poole to Genk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Genk train from?

Poole to Genk train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Genk?

The best way to get from Poole to Genk is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs €190 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 14h 46m.

Where does the Poole to Genk bus arrive?

Poole to Genk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Poole and Genk?

Genk is 1h ahead of Poole. It is currently 2:58 PM in Poole and 3:58 PM in Genk.

Where does the Poole to Genk train arrive?

Poole to Genk train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to Genk?

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Where can I stay near Genk?

There are 1125+ hotels available in Genk.

Poole to Genk - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Poole to Genk by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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 Poole to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain Ic
7h 44m
€196–365
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels South to Hasselt Stationbus N84
14h 46m
€46–112
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Poole to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Genkcar
6h 35m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain
7h 49m
€129–338
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain Ic
9h 18m
€93–209
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Poole to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Genkcar
7h 49m
€102–187
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Genktrain
8h 32m
€197–531
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SOU - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Genktrain
8h 22m
€167–430
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LHR - DUS
3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
10h 3m
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane STN - EIN
3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Maastrichttrain
9h 42m
€118–354

Poole to Genk by train, subway, and foot

51Weekly Services

7h 44mAverage Duration

€196Cheapest Price

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Distance: 664.6 km
Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a train from Poole to Genk via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Genk Shopping Center perron 4 via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Brussels South, and Hasselt Station perron 14 in around 14h 46m.

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