4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Genk to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genk to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genk to Amsterdam will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Of the 5 trains that leave Genk for Amsterdam every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:483h07Genk11:55Amsterdam£401One-way0 changes
7:463h08Genk10:54Amsterdam£451One-way0 changes- 8:133h41Genk11:54Amsterdam£571One-way0 changes
- 8:273h27Genk11:54Amsterdam£571One-way0 changes
- 9:133h41Genk12:54Amsterdam£761One-way0 changes
- 8:483h07Genk11:55Amsterdam£401One-way0 changes
- 7:463h08Genk10:54Amsterdam£451One-way0 changes
- 8:273h27Genk11:54Amsterdam£571One-way0 changes
- 9:133h41Genk12:54Amsterdam£761One-way0 changes
- 8:133h41Genk11:54Amsterdam£571One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Genk to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genk to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 16m. 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 £15, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 162 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£55 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Genk to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Genk to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:46 Genk | 3h08 | 10:54 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:13 Genk | 3h41 | 11:54 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:27 Genk | 3h27 | 11:54 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:48 Genk | 3h07 | 11:55 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:13 Genk | 3h41 | 12:54 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Genk to Amsterdam by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
27 May
28 May
29 May
30 May
31 May
01 Jun
02 Jun
Journey information
Overview: Train from Genk to Amsterdam
Belgium
Netherlands
Trains from Genk to Amsterdam run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 2h 54m.
Distance 162 km |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Intercity from Genk to Amsterdam trainsIntercity trains will get you between Genk and Amsterdam from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
FAQs: Genk to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genk to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genk and Amsterdam
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Restaurant Cascade
- Restaurant De Molen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Ecu
- Carbon Hotel
- M Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to major cities in Belgium
DiningAccessibilityWCWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, partially covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Genk
More options for your journey from Genk to Amsterdam
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Amsterdam and Genk
Most popular train connections to Amsterdam
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
