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How to travel from De Panne to Genk by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from De Panne to Genk? Look no further.

There are around 16 trains per day running between De Panne and Genk, which usually take 4 hours 26 minutes to complete the 126 miles (203 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 36 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Genk from De Panne, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from De Panne to Genk if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

De Panne to Genk by train

First train

05:17

Last train

20:52

Departure station

De Panne

Arrival station

Genk

Journey time

From 3h 36m

Distance

126 miles (203 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from De Panne to Genk

Want to know more about your journey from De Panne to Genk? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Genk from De Panne?

To travel to Genk from De Panne, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 36 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from De Panne to Genk?

Trains from De Panne to Genk take an average of 4 hours and 26 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 36 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between De Panne and Genk by train?

The quickest journey time between De Panne and Genk by train is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Are there direct trains from De Panne to Genk?

No, there are no direct trains running from De Panne to Genk, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

De Panne to Genk train times

Check out the next trains departing from De Panne to Genk for Tuesday 8th July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:5211:534h 1m, 1 change
08:5212:534h 1m, 1 change
09:5213:534h 1m, 1 change
10:5214:534h 1m, 1 change
11:5215:534h 1m, 1 change
13:5217:534h 1m, 1 change
14:5218:534h 1m, 1 change
15:5219:534h 1m, 1 change
16:5220:303h 38m, 2 changes
16:5220:534h 1m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from De Panne to Genk

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from De Panne to Genk by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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