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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Genk
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Genk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Genk will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Rotterdam for Genk every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.
06:093h49
Rotterdam09:58Genk
£151One-way
0 changes
06:093h49
Rotterdam09:58Genk
£151One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Rotterdam to Genk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Genk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 128 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Genk train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:09 Rotterdam | 3h37 | 13:46 Genk | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Genk
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Rotterdam to Genk run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
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 £9
Distance 128 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 05:06 |
Last train 22:29 |
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 £9
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct from Rotterdam to Genk trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct trains will get you between Rotterdam and Genk from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Rotterdam to Genk train
FAQs: Travel by train from Rotterdam to Genk easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rotterdam to Genk.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Genk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Genk is 128 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Genk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Genk covers a distance of 128 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 12 per day.
To get from Rotterdam to Genk, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Genk is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The first train from Rotterdam to Genk leaves at 5:06.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Genk is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Genk station.
The last train from Rotterdam to Genk departs at 22:29.
Trains from Rotterdam to Genk run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Genk.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Genk.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Genk.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Genk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Genk
Rotterdam
Genk
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Alexander. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Alexander for your trip from Rotterdam to Genk.
Rotterdam Alexander
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with free parking options nearby.
Dining
- Restaurant Alexander
- Brasserie Waalhaven
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander
- NH Capelle
- Campanile Rotterdam Oost
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for trains to Utrecht and Rotterdam Central
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Alexander
- Metro: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
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 Rotterdam.
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 Rotterdam
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