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How to get from Charleroi Airport to Genk by bus and train?

From Charleroi Airport to Genk by bus and train

To get from Charleroi Airport to Genk in Belgium, take the FLIBCO SHUTTLE bus from Charleroi Airport station to Brussels South station. Next, take the IC train from Brussels South station to Bokrijk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 27 min. The bus and train schedule from Charleroi Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Genk on the Moovit app.

207min
Bus - FLIBCO SHUTTLEFLIBCO SHUTTLE
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Genk
Leaves from Charleroi Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Charleroi Airport
  • 2
    Bus - FLIBCO SHUTTLEFLIBCO SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    FLIBCO SHUTTLE
    Brussels South
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    420 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bokrijk
    98 min
  • 7
    Walk to Genk
    Walk to
    Genk
    1.94 km • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Charleroi Airport to Genk by bus and train via A2, IC and IC

To get from Charleroi Airport to Genk in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the A2 bus from Charleroi Airport station to Fleurus Railway Station - Platform A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Leuven station to Bokrijk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min. The bus and train schedule from Charleroi Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Genk on the Moovit app.

200min
Walk to bus station
Bus - A2A2
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Genk
Leaves from Charleroi Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charleroi Airport
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - A2A2
    Wait for bus
    A2
    Fleurus Railway Station - Platform A
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fleurus Railway Station - Platform A
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fleurus
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    50 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bokrijk
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Genk
    Walk to
    Genk
    1.94 km • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charleroi Airport to Genk

The distance between Charleroi Airport, Belgium and Genk, Belgium is approximately 159.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 207 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charleroi Airport to Genk by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Charleroi Airport to Genk

To check the bus and train schedule from Charleroi Airport to Genk using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Charleroi Airport) 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.

Alternative route from Charleroi Airport to Genk by bus and train via A2, IC and IC

To get from Charleroi Airport to Genk in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the A2 bus from Charleroi Airport station to Fleurus Railway Station - Platform A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Leuven station to Bokrijk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min. The bus and train schedule from Charleroi Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Genk on the Moovit app.

200min
Walk to bus station
Bus - A2A2
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Genk
Leaves from Charleroi Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Charleroi Airport
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - A2A2
    Wait for bus
    A2
    Fleurus Railway Station - Platform A
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fleurus Railway Station - Platform A
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fleurus
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    50 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bokrijk
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Genk
    Walk to
    Genk
    1.94 km • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Charleroi Airport to Genk?

    The fastest way takes 207 minutes, using Bus line FLIBCO SHUTTLE, Train line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Charleroi Airport to Genk?

    The alternative route takes 200 minutes, using Bus line A2, Train line IC, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Charleroi Airport and Genk?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Charleroi Airport to Genk?

    The FLIBCO SHUTTLE bus line goes from Brussels South station near Charleroi Airport in Charleroi to Brussels South station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Brussels South station near Genk in Belgium.

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

    The total travel time between Charleroi Airport in Charleroi and Genk in Belgium by bus and train is about 3 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Charleroi Airport to get to Genk?

    Get on the FLIBCO SHUTTLE bus from the Brussels South stop near Charleroi Airport in Charleroi.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Charleroi Airport and Genk?

    Get off the bus at the Brussels South station, which is closest to Genk in Belgium.