There are 5 ways to get from Ashford to Genk by train, bus, car train, car, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain Ic / ...
5h 46m€94–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Maastrichtbus N870
9h 36m€62–100Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Genkcar
3h 54m€189–215Train
- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain Ic / ...
5h 46m€194–320Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Genkcar
5h 3m€82–170
Ashford to Genk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Genk is to bus which costs €60 - €100 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ashford to Genk is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 3h 54m and costs €180 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashford to Genk. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Ashford to Genk. However, there are services departing from Ashford International and arriving at Genk via London St. Pancras Int. and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Ashford and Genk is 569 km.
The best way to get from Ashford to Genk without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 46m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Ashford to Genk, including transfers.
Ashford to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Ashford to Genk train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
The best way to get from Ashford to Genk is to train via London which takes 5h 46m and costs €90 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €100 and takes 9h 36m.
What companies run services between Ashford, England and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a train from Ashford International to Genk via London St Pancras International, London St. Pancras Int., Brussel-Zuid, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Ashford to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Genk is 1h ahead of Ashford. It is currently 5:29 AM in Ashford and 6:29 AM in Genk.
Ashford to Genk train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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