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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Genk
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Genk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Genk will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Brussels for Genk on Tue, Jun 02, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus4:15 PM1h55Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:10 PMHasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein€61One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:30 PM1h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)12:15 AMHasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein€61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:20 AM1h10Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)7:30 AMHasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein€61One-way0 transfers
Flibco7:45 AM1h55Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)9:40 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€171One-way0 transfers- Flibco6:15 AM1h40Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)7:55 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:20 AM1h10Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)7:30 AMHasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein€61One-way0 transfers
- Flibco10:00 PM1h40Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)11:40 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€221One-way0 transfers
- Flibco12:30 AM1h40Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)2:10 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€211One-way0 transfers
- Flibco6:15 AM1h40Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)7:55 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 PM1h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)12:15 AMHasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein€61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brussels to Genk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Genk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 82 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Genk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Genk buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flibco | 10:00 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h40 | 11:40 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1h45 | 12:15 AM Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
| Flibco | 12:30 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h40 | 2:10 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 6:15 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h40 | 7:55 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:20 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 1h10 | 7:30 AM Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 7:45 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h55 | 9:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 9:45 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h55 | 11:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 11:30 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h55 | 1:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 1:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h55 | 3:10 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 3:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 2h05 | 5:20 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1h55 | 6:10 PM Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 5:30 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h55 | 7:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 8:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 1h45 | 10:00 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Brussels to Genk buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Flibco offer buses services from Brussels to Genk.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Genk.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Flibco to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Genk.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Genk.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Flibco to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Genk.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Genk.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Genk
BelgiumBelgium
Buses from Brussels to Genk run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 82 km distance in 1h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 82 km |
Average bus duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Flibco from Brussels to GenkYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Genk with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Flibco for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€17
Flibco frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; must be placed on the floor during the journey.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Genk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Genk by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Genk can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Genk is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Brussels to Genk is 1h 10m to travel the 82 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brussels to Genk leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels to Genk leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Brussels to Genk with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Flibco. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels to Genk, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Flibco for the best way to get you to Genk. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Genk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Genk from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brussels to Genk is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Genk including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels to Genk:
- Flibco
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Genk for coach company FlixBus, Flibco.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels to Genk depends on the coach companies:
- Flibco
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Genk.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Genk:
- Flibco
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Genk:
- Flibco
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brussels to Genk. The following conditions apply:
- Flibco
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- must be placed on the floor during the journey.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels to Genk with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Genk with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels to Genk with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Genk
Brussels
Genk
Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-22:30
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Rue de l'AéroportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)
- Bus: A, 68 Train: IC
Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
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