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

The cheapest way to get from Vlaardingen to Genk is to bus and line 45 bus which costs €15 - €27 and takes 6h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vlaardingen to Genk is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Vlaardingen and Genk?

No, there is no direct train from Vlaardingen to Genk. However, there are services departing from Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen Centrum and arriving at Genk via Schiedam Centrum, Rotterdam Centraal and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Vlaardingen to Genk?

The distance between Vlaardingen and Genk is 224 km. The road distance is 167.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Vlaardingen to Genk without a car is to train via Antwerp which takes 3h 50m and costs €40 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Vlaardingen to Genk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vlaardingen to Genk train from?

Vlaardingen to Genk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Vlaardingen to Genk?

The best way to get from Vlaardingen to Genk is to train via Antwerp which takes 3h 50m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 45 bus, which costs €15 - €27 and takes 6h 7m.

Where does the Vlaardingen to Genk train arrive?

Vlaardingen to Genk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Antwerpen-Centraal station.

Can I drive from Vlaardingen to Genk?

Yes, the driving distance between Vlaardingen to Genk is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Vlaardingen to Genk.

Where can I stay near Genk?

There are 439+ hotels available in Genk.

Vlaardingen to Genk - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 45 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Vlaardingen to Genk by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Antwerp
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Genktrain Ic
3h 50m
€41–98
Bus, line 45 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Eindhoven Stationbus 268 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Maastrichtbus X68 / ...
3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
6h 7m
€15–27
Drive 167.2 km
1. Drive from Vlaardingen to Genkcar 167.2 km
2h 5m
€30–44
Train
1. Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Eindhoventrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Maastrichttrain Intercity
6h 6m
€36–90

Vlaardingen to Genk by subway and train

81Weekly Services

3h 50mAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 224.1 km
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Vlaardingen, Netherlands and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a subway from Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen Centrum to Genk via Schiedam, Schiedam Centrum, Schiedam Centrum, Rotterdam Centraal, Antwerpen-Centraal, and Anvers-Central in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schiedam Centrum to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Central Station, Eindhoven Station, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 6h 7m.

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