There are 4 ways to get from Reims to Genk by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Reims to Paris EstTgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to GenkIc / ...
4h 45m€94–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Maastricht180
9h 6m€26–71Drive 255.8 km
- Drive from Reims to Genk255.8 km
3h 22m€40–57Train
- Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to GenkIc / ...
5h 57m€62–147
Reims to Genk by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Genk is to bus which costs €26 - €75 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Reims to Genk is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Reims to Genk. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Genk via Gare de l'Est, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Reims and Genk is 558 km. The road distance is 255.8 km.
The best way to get from Reims to Genk without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 45m and costs €90 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Reims to Genk, including transfers.
Reims to Genk train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.
The best way to get from Reims to Genk is to train via Paris which takes 4h 45m and costs €90 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €75 and takes 9h 6m.
Reims to Genk train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Genk is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Reims to Genk.
What companies run services between Reims, France and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a train from Reims to Genk via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €20–65 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Reims to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Champagne-Ardenne to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- 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 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
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €17–24
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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