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How to get fromSantander to Genkby bus, plane, train, car or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Santander to Genk by bus, plane, train, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)

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  1. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeBIO - BRU
    3. Take the train from Louvain to Genktrain
    8h 20m
    €81–260

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to GenktrainIc / ...
    23h 13m
    €54–138

  3. Bus, train via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to GenktrainIc / ...
    14h 37m
    €141–510

  4. Drive 1,379.9 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Genkcar1,379.9 km
    13h 27m
    €218–315

  5. Fly Santander Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeSDR - BRU
    2. Take the train from Louvain to Genktrain
    9h 28m
    €90–299

  6. Fly Santander Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeSDR - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Maastrichttrain
    10h 9m
    €122–437

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeBIO - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain
    10h 1m
    €112–270

  8. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBIO - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Hasselttrain
    10h 23m
    €116–396

  9. Fly Santander Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeSDR - CRL
    2. Take the train from Fleurus to Louvaintrain
    3. Take the train from Louvain to Genktrain
    8h 12m
    €95–269

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartíntrainAlv / ...
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantstrainAve
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainTgv
    5. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to GenktrainIc / ...
    20h 37m
    €206–533

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Brussels-North train stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Hasselt Stationbus
    23h 23m
    €72–184

Santander to Genk by bus, foot, and train

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration14h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a train from Santander to Genk via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 20h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Genk Station perron 13 via Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, Brussels-North train station, and Hasselt Station perron 9 in around 23h 23m.

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