Liège to Genk Train

11/17/2024
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Liège to Genk by train

The journey from Liège to Genk by train is 23.1 mi and takes 1 hr 38 min. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:55 AM and the last at 10:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Liège to Genk by train for as little as $14.06 or as much as $14.98. The best price for this journey is $14.06.

Lowest Price $14.06
Journey Duration 1 hr 38 min
Connection per Day 32
Lowest Price $14.06
Highest Price $14.98
First Departure 4:55 AM
Last Departure 10:00 PM
Distance 23.1 mi
Departure Liège
Arrival Genk
Carriers DB - Intercity, Regional

Liège to Genk Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Liège to Genk by train?

When you're traveling from Liège to Genk, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $14.52. You might be able to find prices as low as $14.06, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Liège to Genk. On average, though, you'll pay about $14.52 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Liège to Genk take by train?

The journey between Liège and Genk by train is approximately 23.1 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 38 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Liège and Genk is around 23.1 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 38 min. However, the fastest routes between Liège and Genk take 1 hr 19 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Liège to Genk route?

In Liège, departure stations include Liège-Palais,Bressoux,Liège - Guillemins. When you arrive in Genk, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bokrijk,Genk Central Bus Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Liège to Genk?

You will be able to travel from Liège to Genk using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 32 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Liège to Genk using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Liège to Genk each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 32 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liège to Genk. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liège to Genk, 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 Liège to Genk.

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 Liège to Genk travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Liège to Genk

The cheapest Liège - Genk train tickets can be found for as low as $9.24 if you’re lucky, or $13.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $31.78.

Find the best day to travel to Genk by train

When travelling to Genk 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Liège to Genk

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Liège to Genk.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity and Regional from Liège to Genk
Compare services on board when travelling from Liège to Genk by train.
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Liège to Genk CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.6kg
Bus
2.79kg
Flight
7.43kg
Car
5.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liège to Genk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liège and Genk are 2.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liège and Genk? By taking the train between Liège and Genk you will save 4.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.19kg compared to a bus and 3.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liège to Genk?
A train ticket from Liège to Genk is $14.52. 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 $14.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liège to Genk?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liège to Genk is $14.06. 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 Liège and Genk by train?
Liège to Genk is 23.1 mi.
How long does the train between Liège and Genk take?
Liège to Genk is on average 1 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 19 min.
Which companies operate from Liège to Genk?
The train journey from Liège to Genk is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity and Regional.
How many train connections per day go from Liège to Genk?
Liège to Genk has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liège to Genk leave?
The earliest train from Liège to Genk departs at 4:55 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 Liège to Genk depart?
The latest train from Liège to Genk departs at 10:00 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 Liège to Genk 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 $14.06 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 Liège to Genk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liège and Genk is 1 hr 19 min.
Is there a direct train from Liège to Genk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liège and Genk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liège to Genk by train?
The train journey from Liège to Genk creates 2.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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