There are 6 ways to get from Herentals to Genk by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Herentals to Hasselttrain L / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Genk Shopping Center perron 4bus X44
1h 50m€15–21Drive 61 km
cheapest- Drive from Herentals to Genkcar 61 km
39 min€10–15Bus, line 33 bus
- Take the bus from Herentals to Neerpeltbus Bus
- Take the bus from Neerpelt Station perron 1 to Genk Station perron 7bus 33 / ...
2h 59mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Herentals to Genktaxi 61 km
39 min€120–150Train
- Take the train from Herentals to Hasselttrain L / ...
- Take the train from Hasselt to Genktrain Ic / ...
1h 55m€15–23Train, line 31 bus
- Take the train from Herentals to Heusdentrain L / ...
- Take the bus from Heusden Station to Genk Reinpadstraatbus 31
1h 58m€12–16
Herentals to Genk by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Herentals to Genk is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Herentals to Genk is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Herentals to Genk station. However, there are services departing from Herentals and arriving at Genk Station perron 7 via Neerpelt Station perron 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Herentals to Genk. However, there are services departing from Herentals and arriving at Genk via Hasselt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Herentals and Genk is 83 km. The road distance is 61 km.
The best way to get from Herentals to Genk without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 50m and costs €15 - €22.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Herentals to Genk, including transfers.
Herentals to Genk bus services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Herentals station.
Herentals to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Herentals station.
The best way to get from Herentals to Genk is to bus and line 33 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €15 - €24 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Herentals, Belgium and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Herentals to Genk Station perron 7 via Neerpelt and Neerpelt Station perron 1 in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Herentals to Genk via Hasselt in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Herentals to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Herentals to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Hasselt to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Herentals to Heusden
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Genk Shopping Center perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Neerpelt Station perron 1 to Genk Station perron 7
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Heusden Station to Genk Reinpadstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Herentals to Neerpelt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
A&M Taxi
- Phone
- +32 485 64 64 70
- Website
- anmtaxi.be
Taxi Daniël
- Phone
- +32 14 76 44 60
- Website
- taxidaniel.be
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Booking & Getting There
Herentals to Genk bus services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Neerpelt station.
Herentals to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Hasselt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herentals to Genk is 61 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Herentals to Genk.
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