Basel to Genk Trains

Basel to Genk trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Genk takes 11h 19m and the fastest train takes 8h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Genk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 19m

Duration

636 km

Distance

€188

Average price

Every 4 hours

Frequency

Basel to Genk train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Basel and Genk. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Genk at 11:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 11h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:56 PM → 6:53 AM
Arrives next day
15h 57m • 3 changes
4:56 PM → 7:53 AM
Arrives next day
14h 57m • 3 changes
8:25 PM → 11:53 AM
Arrives next day
15h 28m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:56 AM → 1:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
6:56 AM → 3:20 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 5:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
10:56 AM → 7:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:56 AM → 1:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
6:56 AM → 3:20 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 5:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
10:56 AM → 7:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:56 AM → 1:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
6:56 AM → 3:20 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 5:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
10:56 AM → 7:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:56 AM → 1:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
6:56 AM → 3:20 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 5:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
10:56 AM → 7:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:56 AM → 1:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
6:56 AM → 3:20 PM
8h 24m • 3 changes
8:56 AM → 5:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
10:56 AM → 7:53 PM
8h 57m • 3 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basel to Genk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Koeln Hbf, Aachen Hbf, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 7h 22m.

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