The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Genval
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Genval is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Genval will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 3 trains that leave Brussels for Genval on Mon, Feb 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 16 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Mon, Feb 16 the slowest trains will take 43 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brussels to Genval
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Genval among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 18 km
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€5 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels to Genval train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Genval trains for today, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:28 AM Brussels | 0h59 | 7:27 AM Genval | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:09 AM Brussels | 0h22 | 7:31 AM Genval | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:28 AM Brussels | 0h59 | 8:27 AM Genval | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:09 AM Brussels | 0h22 | 8:31 AM Genval | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:28 AM Brussels | 0h59 | 9:27 AM Genval | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Brussels to Genval by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Genval
Trains from Brussels to Genval run on average 13 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 41m.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 23:32 |
Train companies: Regional, PKP Intercity, SNCB from Brussels to Genval trainsRegional, PKP Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Genval from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Genval
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Genval by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genval, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Genval
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de Trèves.
- The Twelve
- Le Grand Central
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Thon Hotel EU
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Luxembourg, France, and Germany
- Hall 2: access to European Parliament
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
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