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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genk to Bruges
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genk to Bruges will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Genk to Bruges without transferring at least once.
2632 · 533+
58310:09 AM3h29Genk station1:38 PMBruges-St.-Pieters$181One-way2 transfers- 2633 · 1534+58411:09 AM3h29Genk station2:38 PMBruges-St.-Pieters$181One-way2 transfers
- 2634+58612:09 PM4h29Genk station4:38 PMBruges-St.-Pieters$181One-way1 transfer
- 2630 · 1531+5818:09 AM3h29Genk station11:38 AMBruges-St.-Pieters$181One-way2 transfers
- 2633+1820511:09 AM2h42Genk station1:51 PMBruges station$181One-way1 transfer
- 2633+1820511:09 AM2h42Genk station1:51 PMBruges station$181One-way1 transfer
- 2634+1820612:09 PM2h42Genk station2:51 PMBruges station$181One-way1 transfer
- 2632+1820410:09 AM2h42Genk station12:51 PMBruges station$181One-way1 transfer
- 2630+182028:09 AM2h42Genk station10:51 AMBruges station$181One-way1 transfer
- 2631+182039:09 AM2h42Genk station11:51 AMBruges station$181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus 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 bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$22 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Genk to Bruges train times
The table below shows live departures for Genk to Bruges trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2630 · 1531+581 | 6:09 AM Genk station | 3h29 | 9:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 2630+18202 | 6:09 AM Genk station | 2h42 | 8:51 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 2630+582 | 6:09 AM Genk station | 4h29 | 10:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2631+583 | 7:09 AM Genk station | 4h29 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2631 · 532+582 | 7:09 AM Genk station | 3h29 | 10:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 2631+18203 | 7:09 AM Genk station | 2h42 | 9:51 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 2632 · 533+583 | 8:09 AM Genk station | 3h29 | 11:38 AM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 2632+18204 | 8:09 AM Genk station | 2h42 | 10:51 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 2632+584 | 8:09 AM Genk station | 4h29 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2633 · 1534+584 | 9:09 AM Genk station | 3h29 | 12:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 2633+18205 | 9:09 AM Genk station | 2h42 | 11:51 AM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 2633+585 | 9:09 AM Genk station | 4h29 | 1:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2634+586 | 10:09 AM Genk station | 4h29 | 2:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2634+18206 | 10:09 AM Genk station | 2h42 | 12:51 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 2634 · 535+585 | 10:09 AM Genk station | 3h29 | 1:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
| 2635+18207 | 11:09 AM Genk station | 2h43 | 1:52 PM Bruges station | 1 transfer | |
| 2635+587 | 11:09 AM Genk station | 4h29 | 3:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 1 transfer | |
| 2635 · 1536+586 | 11:09 AM Genk station | 3h29 | 2:38 PM Bruges-St.-Pieters | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genk to Bruges
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Trains from Genk to Bruges run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 43m.
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
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
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
Bus from $12 (€10)
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Genk to Bruges trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Genk and Bruges from $12 (€10). 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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
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
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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Genk to Bruges
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.
Train ticket prices from Genk to Bruges can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€13), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Genk to Bruges takes 2h 43m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Genk to Bruges is 100 miles (161 km).
The first train from Genk to Bruges leaves at 12:19 AM.
The last train from Genk to Bruges leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Genk to Bruges.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genk to Bruges. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genk to Bruges.
The train station in Genk that goes to Bruges is Genk station, which connects to Bruges station.
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Bruges is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Genk to Bruges offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque countryside of Flanders, dotted with charming villages and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Genk to Bruges is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 43m. Trains run 16 times per day.
In Bruges, you can enjoy a Canal Tour to explore the picturesque canals or indulge in a Chocolate Tasting Tour to savor Belgium's famous chocolates. Visit a local brewery to discover the brewing process and taste Belgian beers, or take a Horse-drawn Carriage Ride through the cobbled streets. Learn about traditional lace-making at the Lace Center. For sightseeing, visit the medieval Belfry of Bruges for panoramic city views, the Basilica of the Holy Blood, bustling Markt Square, Groeningemuseum for Flemish art, and the serene Minnewater Park.
A visit of two to three days in Bruges is ideal to explore its historic center, canals, museums, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Genk to Bruges.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genk to Bruges
Genk
Bruges
The major train station for departures in Genk is Genk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genk for your trip from Genk to Bruges.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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 transit options for Genk
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to major cities in Belgium
Bokrijk
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityWCThe major train station for arrivals in Bruges is Brugge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brugge for your journey to Bruges from Genk.
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
Distance to city center
1 kmLockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Leonidas
- Deliway Brugge Station
- EXKi
- De Kantine
- Zest Fresh Juice Bar
- FavouRRs
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges
- ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
- Hotel NH Brugge
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
Information Desk
- Located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.
Public transit options for Brugge
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 25, 43, 62, 63, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 96, 98, P1, P4, P5
- Train lines: IC (01, 02, 03, 23, 23A, 32), L 02
Brugge-St.-Pieters
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Station Plan
- The station is small with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Brugge-St.-Pieters
- Bus: Several lines available
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