There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Genk by train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Antwerp
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-CentraalEurostar / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to HasseltIc / ...
2h 50m€28–73Drive 157 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Genk157 km
1h 59m€28–41Train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-CentralThalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to HasseltIc / ...
3h 1m€87–110Train #2
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to MaastrichtIntercity
4h 54m€34
Rotterdam to Genk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Genk is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Genk is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Genk. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Genk via Anvers-Central and Hasselt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Genk is 219 km. The road distance is 157 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Genk without a car is to train via Antwerp which takes 2h 50m and costs €27 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Rotterdam to Genk, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Genk train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Genk train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Genk is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Rotterdam to Genk.
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Genk Station perron 13 via Antwerpen-Centraal, Anvers-Central, Hasselt, and Hasselt Station perron 9 in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–32
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–22
Train from Anvers-Central to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
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