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Genk to Charleroi trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Genk and Charleroi takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Genk to Charleroi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 22m
Duration
131 km
Distance
€27
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Genk to Louvaintrain train L / ...
  2. Take the train from Louvain to Charleroi-Centraltrain train Ic / ...
2h 39m
€23–36

Genk to Charleroi train times

Trains run hourly between Genk and Charleroi. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Genk is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Charleroi at 6:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 42m • 1 change

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 42m • 1 change

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 42m • 1 change

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 42m • 1 change

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 42m • 1 change

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 42m • 1 change

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 42m • 1 change

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 42m • 1 change

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 42m • 1 change

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 41m • 1 change

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)2h 41m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Genk to Charleroi? 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.

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  • Distance: 131 km
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Charleroi, Belgium?

You can take a train from Genk to Charleroi-Central via Louvain in around 2h 39m.

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