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Paris to Genk Train
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Paris to Genk by train
The journey from Paris to Genk by train is 202.57 mi and takes 4 hr 10 min. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:13 AM and the last at 9:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Paris to Genk by train for as little as $95.25 or as much as $184.44. The best price for this journey is $95.25.
| Lowest Price | $95.25 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hr 10 min |
| Connection per Day | Ic, SNCB, Thalys 26 |
| Lowest Price | Ic, SNCB, Thalys $95.25 |
| Highest Price | Ic, SNCB, Thalys $184.44 |
| First Departure | Ic, SNCB, Thalys 6:13 AM |
| Last Departure | Ic, SNCB, Thalys 9:25 PM |
| Distance | Ic, SNCB, Thalys 202.57 mi |
| Departure | Ic, SNCB, Thalys Paris |
| Arrival | Ic, SNCB, Thalys Genk |
| Carriers | Ic, SNCB Ic, SNCB, Thalys |
Paris to Genk Train Times
Get from Paris to Genk with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Paris to Genk. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Paris to Genk?
On average, a train ticket from Paris to Genk will cost you $131.67. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $95.25. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Paris to Genk, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $131.67. 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.
How long does the journey from Paris to Genk take by train?
Traveling from Paris to Genk by train will usually take 4 hr 10 min. This journey covers a distance of 202.57 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hr 10 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Paris to Genk covers a distance of 202.57 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hr 10 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hr 19 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Paris to Genk faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the departures from Paris to Genk?
The first daily departure from Paris to Genk leaves at 6:13 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:25 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Paris and Genk. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Paris to Genk, which usually leaves at 6:13 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 9:25 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
When traveling from Paris to Genk by train, which stations can I use?
You can depart from Paris at stations such as Paris, Porte Maillot,Paris Montparnasse 3 Vaugirard,Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal 2C,Paris - Gare De Lyon,Paris Beauvais-Tillé Airport,Paris La Défense,Paris - Orly Airport,Paris Gare du Nord. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Genk at the following stations: Bokrijk,Genk Central Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Paris and Genk. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Paris to Genk take place each day?
The route from Paris to Genk is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Paris 26 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Paris to Genk, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 26 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Paris to Genk. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Paris to Genk
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paris 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 Paris 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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Paris to Genk
The cheapest Paris - Genk train tickets can be found for as low as $65.94 if you’re lucky, or $73.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $93.89.
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.
SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Paris to Genk
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Paris to Genk.
Second
Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First
First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes. Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets. Power sockets 
Accessibility Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility. Accessibility 
WiFi Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains. WiFi Luggage On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis. Luggage 
Food and drink No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water. Food and drink Air conditioning Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032. Air conditioning Bicycle You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required. Bicycle | Facilities | SNCB | Thalys |
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Paris to Genk CO2 Emissions by Train
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