The average train between Genk and Herentals takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Genk to Herentals. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Genk and Herentals. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Genk is at 5:06 PM which arrives into Herentals at 7:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Genk to Herentals. However, there are services departing from Genk station and arriving at Herentals station via Hasselt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Genk to Herentals train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
Genk to Herentals train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Herentals station.
Book your Genk to Herentals train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Genk and Herentals is 52.3 km. The road distance is 80 km.
You can take a train from Genk to Herentals via Hasselt in around 2h 13m.