Genk to Mechelen Train

11/05/2024
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Genk to Mechelen by train

The journey from Genk to Mechelen by train is 44.74 mi and takes 1 hr 43 min. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:07 AM and the last at 9:14 PM. It is possible to travel from Genk to Mechelen by train for as little as $18.99 or as much as $19.91. The best price for this journey is $18.99.

Lowest Price $18.99
Journey Duration 1 hr 43 min
Connection per Day 38
Lowest Price $18.99
Highest Price $19.91
First Departure 5:07 AM
Last Departure 9:14 PM
Distance 44.74 mi
Departure Genk
Arrival Mechelen
Carriers DB - Intercity

Genk to Mechelen Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Genk to Mechelen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Genk to Mechelen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Genk to Mechelen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Genk to Mechelen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Genk to Mechelen travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Genk to Mechelen

The cheapest Genk - Mechelen train tickets can be found for as low as $12.32 if you’re lucky, or $13.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $18.99.

Find the best day to travel to Mechelen by train

When travelling to Mechelen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board DB - Intercity from Genk to Mechelen
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Genk to Mechelen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.04kg
Bus
5.4kg
Flight
14.4kg
Car
11.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Genk to Mechelen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Genk and Mechelen are 5.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Genk and Mechelen? By taking the train between Genk and Mechelen you will save 9.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Genk to Mechelen?
A train ticket from Genk to Mechelen is $19.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $18.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Genk to Mechelen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Genk to Mechelen is $18.99. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Genk and Mechelen by train?
Genk to Mechelen is 44.74 mi.
How long does the train between Genk and Mechelen take?
Genk to Mechelen is on average 1 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 38 min.
How many train connections per day go from Genk to Mechelen?
Genk to Mechelen has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Genk to Mechelen leave?
The earliest train from Genk to Mechelen departs at 5:07 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Genk to Mechelen depart?
The latest train from Genk to Mechelen departs at 9:14 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Genk to Mechelen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $18.99 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Genk to Mechelen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Genk and Mechelen is 1 hr 38 min.
Is there a direct train from Genk to Mechelen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Genk and Mechelen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Genk to Mechelen by train?
The train journey from Genk to Mechelen creates 5.04kg of CO2 emissions.