There are 4 ways to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Genk to Louvaintrain L / ...
- Take the train from Louvain to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
3h 57m€41–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hasselt Station to Brugesbus N84
6h 36m€25–38Drive 221.5 km
- Drive from Genk to Nieuwpoortcar 221.5 km
2h 9m€36–51Train via Ghent
- Take the train from Genk to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
3h 57m€43–70
Genk to Nieuwpoort by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Genk to Nieuwpoort. However, there are services departing from Genk Shopping Center perron 1 and arriving at Nieuwpoort Langestraat via Hasselt Station and Oostende Station perron 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Nieuwpoort. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Nieuwpoort Stad via Louvain and Oostende Station tramperron 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Genk and Nieuwpoort is 230 km. The road distance is 221.5 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort, including transfers.
Genk to Nieuwpoort bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hasselt Station.
Genk to Nieuwpoort train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
The best way to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Nieuwpoort, Belgium?
You can take a train from Genk to Nieuwpoort Stad via Louvain, Ostende, and Oostende Station tramperron 1 in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hasselt Station to Bruges twice daily. Tickets cost €15–24 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Genk to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Genk to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hasselt Station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Genk to Nieuwpoort bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Genk to Nieuwpoort train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Nieuwpoort is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Genk to Nieuwpoort.
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