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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Genk
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Genk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Genk will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
To travel from Antwerp to Genk you need to make at least one change.
4911 · 361011:171h36Antwerp-Central12:53Genk station£161One-way1 change
2359+4910 · 360910:071h46Antwerp-South11:53Genk station£161One-way2 changes- 4908 · 36078:231h30Antwerp-Berchem9:53Genk station£161One-way1 change
- 2358+4909 · 36089:071h46Antwerp-South10:53Genk station£161One-way2 changes
- 4910 · 360910:231h30Antwerp-Berchem11:53Genk station£161One-way1 change
- 4908 · 36078:231h30Antwerp-Berchem9:53Genk station£161One-way1 change
- 4910 · 360910:231h30Antwerp-Berchem11:53Genk station£161One-way1 change
- 4911 · 361011:231h30Antwerp-Berchem12:53Genk station£161One-way1 change
- 4909 · 36089:231h30Antwerp-Berchem10:53Genk station£161One-way1 change
- 4911 · 361011:171h36Antwerp-Central12:53Genk station£161One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Antwerp to Genk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Genk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 82 km
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£14 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Antwerp to Genk train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Genk trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4908 · 3607+2357 | 8:07 Antwerp-South | 1h46 | 9:53 Genk station | 2 changes | |
| 4908 · 3607 | 8:17 Antwerp-Central | 1h36 | 9:53 Genk station | 1 change | |
| 4908 · 3607 | 8:23 Antwerp-Berchem | 1h30 | 9:53 Genk station | 1 change | |
| 4909 · 3608+2358 | 9:07 Antwerp-South | 1h46 | 10:53 Genk station | 2 changes | |
| 4909 · 3608 | 9:17 Antwerp-Central | 1h36 | 10:53 Genk station | 1 change | |
| 4909 · 3608 | 9:23 Antwerp-Berchem | 1h30 | 10:53 Genk station | 1 change | |
| 4910 · 3609+2359 | 10:07 Antwerp-South | 1h46 | 11:53 Genk station | 2 changes | |
| 4910 · 3609 | 10:17 Antwerp-Central | 1h36 | 11:53 Genk station | 1 change | |
| 4910 · 3609 | 10:23 Antwerp-Berchem | 1h30 | 11:53 Genk station | 1 change | |
| 4911 · 3610+2360 | 11:07 Antwerp-South | 1h46 | 12:53 Genk station | 2 changes | |
| 4911 · 3610 | 11:17 Antwerp-Central | 1h36 | 12:53 Genk station | 1 change | |
| 4911 · 3610 | 11:23 Antwerp-Berchem | 1h30 | 12:53 Genk station | 1 change | |
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Intercity as well as Regional, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB and more offer trains services from Antwerp to Genk.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Genk
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Trains from Antwerp to Genk run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 4:06 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Antwerp to Genk trainsIntercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Genk from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£9
Intercity frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£11
Regional frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£18
SNCB frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Antwerp to Genk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Genk by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Antwerp to Genk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Antwerp to Genk covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Antwerp to Genk is 82 km.
The first train from Antwerp to Genk leaves at 4:06.
The last train from Antwerp to Genk departs at 23:16.
Trains from Antwerp to Genk run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Antwerp to Genk.
Yes, there is a direct train between Antwerp and Genk. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Antwerp to Genk, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Antwerp to Genk.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Genk is Antwerp-Central, and it arrives at Genk station.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Genk is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Antwerp to Genk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Antwerp to Genk offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with glimpses of charming villages, lush greenery, and rolling fields, providing a serene and enjoyable travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Antwerp to Genk is feasible with a travel time of 1h 31m and a distance of 82 km. Trains run 16 times per day for this journey.
To fully explore the main attractions in Genk, such as C-mine, Bokrijk Open Air Museum, and Hoge Kempen National Park, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Genk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Genk
Antwerp
Genk
The major train station for departures in Antwerp is Antwerpen Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerpen Centraal for your trip from Antwerp to Genk.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station after logging in to the Free Wifi-NmbsSncb network
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the top of the escalators in the retail area.
Dining
- Café - Brasserie Royal
- Einstein Koffie
- Leonidas
- Starbucks
- Yam Yam
- Panos
- Sweetz To Go
- Frituur Centraal
- lunch & pasta coffee
- Döner Company
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Antwerp Central Station
- A-Stay Antwerpen
- Hotel NH Collection Antwerp Centre
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main station hall on the ground floor (entrance/exit Koningin Astridplein)
Public transport options for Antwerpen Centraal
- Tram lines: 11
- Bus lines: 17, 20, 21, 23, 32, 68, 410, 415, 416, 417, 418, 427, 429
- Train lines: Thalys, Intercity Direct 9200, IC, RER S1, L (22, 23, 24, 30)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Binnensingel
Dining
- Wagamama
- Brasserie Dikke Mee
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Radisson Hotel Antwerp Berchem
- Tulip Inn Antwerpen
- Ibis Budget Antwerpen Centraal Station
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-10 for international and regional trains
Public transport options for Antwerpen-Berchem
- Tram: Line 4, Line 9, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
Antwerpen-Zuid
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from the main road
Dining
- Restaurant Zuidcafé
- Restaurant Het Gerecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- B&B HOTEL Antwerpen Zuid
- Hotel Rubenshof
- Hotel Pilar
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Netherlands, and France
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Antwerpen-Zuid
- Tram: Line 4, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Genk is Genk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genk for your journey to Genk from Antwerp.
Genk
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options
Dining
- Restaurant Cascade
- Restaurant De Molen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Ecu
- Carbon Hotel
- M Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Genk
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to major cities in Belgium
Bokrijk
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityWCMost popular train connections from Antwerp
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