How to get from Leuven to Genk by bus and train?

From Leuven to Genk by bus and train

To get from Leuven to Genk in Genk, take the L train from Leuven station to Hasselt station. Next, take the 44 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 14 station to Genk Station Platform 13 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Leuven may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Genk on the Moovit app.

79min
Train - L
L
Bus - 4444
Walk to Genk
Leaves from Leuven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leuven
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 14
    ID 410714
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    Genk Station Platform 13
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Genk Station Platform 13
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Genk
    Walk to
    Genk
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Leuven to Genk by bus and train via IC and 44

To get from Leuven to Genk in Genk, take the IC train from Leuven station to Hasselt station. Next, take the 44 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 14 station to Genk Station Platform 13 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The bus and train schedule from Leuven may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Genk on the Moovit app.

85min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4444
Walk to Genk
Leaves from Leuven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leuven
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 14
    ID 410714
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    Genk Station Platform 13
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Genk Station Platform 13
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Genk
    Walk to
    Genk
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Leuven to Genk

The distance between Leuven and Genk is approximately 76.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leuven to Genk by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Genk – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Leuven to Genk

To check the bus and train schedule from Leuven to Genk using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Leuven) and destination (Genk), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Leuven to Genk by bus and train via IC and 44

To get from Leuven to Genk in Genk, take the IC train from Leuven station to Hasselt station. Next, take the 44 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 14 station to Genk Station Platform 13 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The bus and train schedule from Leuven may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Genk on the Moovit app.

85min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 4444
Walk to Genk
Leaves from Leuven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leuven
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 14
    ID 410714
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    Genk Station Platform 13
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Genk Station Platform 13
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Genk
    Walk to
    Genk
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leuven to Genk?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Train line L Hasselt - Leuven, Bus line 44.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Leuven to Genk?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Train line IC, Bus line 44.

  • Is there a direct train between Leuven and Genk?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Leuven to Genk?

    The L train line goes from Hasselt station near Leuven in Belgium to Hasselt station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Hasselt station near Genk.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leuven to Genk by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Leuven and Genk by train and bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Leuven to get to Genk?

    Get on the L train from the Hasselt station near Leuven in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Leuven and Genk?

    Get off the train at the Hasselt stop, which is closest to Genk.

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