What is the cheapest way to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort?

The cheapest way to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 6h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort?

The fastest way to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Genk and Nieuwpoort?

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 38m.

Is there a direct train between Genk and Nieuwpoort?

No, there is no direct train from Genk to Nieuwpoort. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Nieuwpoort Stad via Gand-Saint-Pierre and Oostende Station tramperron 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Genk to Nieuwpoort?

The distance between Genk and Nieuwpoort is 240 km. The road distance is 221.5 km.

How do I travel from Genk to Nieuwpoort without a car?

The best way to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort without a car is to train via Ghent which takes 3h 55m and costs €40 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genk to Nieuwpoort bus from?

Genk to Nieuwpoort bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hasselt Station.

Where do I catch the Genk to Nieuwpoort train from?

Genk to Nieuwpoort train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.

Train or bus from Genk to Nieuwpoort?

The best way to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort is to train via Ghent which takes 3h 55m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Genk to Nieuwpoort bus arrive?

Genk to Nieuwpoort bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.

Where does the Genk to Nieuwpoort train arrive?

Genk to Nieuwpoort train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.

Can I drive from Genk to Nieuwpoort?

Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Nieuwpoort is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Genk to Nieuwpoort.

Where can I stay near Nieuwpoort?

There are 5194+ hotels available in Nieuwpoort.

Genk to Nieuwpoort - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Genk to Nieuwpoort by train, bus, or car

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Train via Ghent
best
1. Take the train from Genk to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
3h 55m
€44–96
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hasselt Station to Brugesbus N84
6h 38m
€25–45
Drive 221.5 km
1. Drive from Genk to Nieuwpoortcar 221.5 km
2h 9m
€35–51
Train
1. Take the train from Genk to Louvaintrain L / ...
2. Take the train from Louvain to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
3h 57m
€41–115

Genk to Nieuwpoort by train and tram

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3h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 239.9 km
Duration: 3h 55m

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

You can take a train from Genk to Nieuwpoort Stad via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Ostende, and Oostende Station tramperron 1 in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hasselt Station to Bruges twice daily. Tickets cost €15–25 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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