The cheapest and fastest trains from Genk to Bruges
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genk to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genk to Bruges will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 2 trains that leave Genk for Bruges every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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.
10:062h55Genk13:01Bruges£111One-way0 changes
18:062h55Genk21:01Bruges£191One-way0 changes
10:062h55Genk13:01Bruges£111One-way0 changes
18:062h55Genk21:01Bruges£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Genk to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genk to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 161 km
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£17 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Genk to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Genk to Bruges trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:41 Genk | 2h45 | 9:26 Bruges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:20 Genk | 2h41 | 11:01 Bruges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:06 Genk | 2h55 | 13:01 Bruges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:06 Genk | 2h55 | 20:01 Bruges | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:06 Genk | 2h55 | 21:01 Bruges | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Genk to Bruges 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genk to Bruges
Trains from Genk to Bruges run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 161 km |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:23 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Genk to Bruges trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Genk and Bruges from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Genk to Bruges train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genk to Bruges 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 Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genk and Bruges
Most Genk to Bruges trains use the Genk to Brugge station pair, with some services arriving at Brugge-St.-Pieters. Use this guide to compare Genk and Bruges train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Genk station do trains to Bruges leave from?
Getting to Genk from Genk city centre
Genk train station facilities and services
Genk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Cascade, Restaurant De Molen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ecu, Carbon Hotel, M Hotel.
Getting to Bokrijk from Genk city centre
Bokrijk is 6 km from Genk city centre. Public transport options include:
Bokrijk train station facilities and services
Bokrijk has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bokrijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bokrijk: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bokrijk.
Which Bruges station do trains from Genk arrive at?
Getting to Brugge from Bruges city centre
Brugge is 1 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:
Brugge train station facilities and services
Brugge has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Leonidas, Deliway Brugge Station, EXKi, De Kantine, Zest Fresh Juice Bar, FavouRRs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines are located inside the main hall. .
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30, Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30. Information desks are located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brugge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brugge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge: Facilities include elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges, ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station, Hotel NH Brugge.
Getting to Brugge-St.-Pieters from Bruges city centre
Brugge-St.-Pieters is 2 km from Bruges city centre. Public transport options include:
Brugge-St.-Pieters train station facilities and services
Brugge-St.-Pieters has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brugge-St.-Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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