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How to get fromBarcelona to Genkby plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Barcelona to Genk by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BCN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain train
    6h 44m
    €57–218

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain train Ic / ...
    12h 5m
    €252–378

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus FlixBus N710
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Maastrichtbus bus N84 / ...
    22h 38m
    €134–196

  4. Drive  1,323.7 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Genkcar car 1,323.7 km
    13h 11m
    €217–313

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane BCN - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Maastrichttrain train
    7h 46m
    €86–326

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BCN - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    8h 47m

  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane BCN - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain train
    3. Take the train from Louvain to Genktrain train
    8h 11m
    €90–284

  8. Bus to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Girona Costa Brava Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane GRO - CRL
    3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain train
    4. Take the train from Louvain to Genktrain train
    8h 47m
    €96–306

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane BCN - LUX
    2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    3. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain train
    10h 38m
    €96–293

  10. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BCN - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train
    3. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain train
    9h 12m
    €89–335

  11. Bus, train via Perpignan

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Genktrain train Ic / ...
    14h 9m
    €273–428

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Antwerp - Luchtbalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Genktrain train Ic / ...
    23h 46m
    €136–219

Barcelona to Genk by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,184.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Genk via Lyon Part Dieu and Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Cologne Airport CGN, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 22h 38m.

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