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

From Genk to Ixelles by bus and train

To get from Genk to Ixelles in Brussels, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Genk station to Hasselt station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 71 bus from Central Station station to Fernand Cocq station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Genk may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ixelles on the Moovit app.

158min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 71
71
Walk to Ixelles
Leaves from Genk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Genk
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Blankenberge
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels Central
    80 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Station
    ID 6444
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Delta
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fernand Cocq
    ID 2928
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ixelles
    Walk to
    Ixelles
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Genk to Ixelles by bus and train via IC, IC and 12

To get from Genk to Ixelles in Brussels, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Genk station to Hasselt station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 12 bus from Brussels Airport station to Luxembourg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min. The bus and train schedule from Genk may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ixelles on the Moovit app.

146min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 12
12
Walk to Ixelles
Leaves from Genk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Genk
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussels Airport
    ID 9600
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Brussels City
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Luxembourg
    ID 1162
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ixelles
    Walk to
    Ixelles
    1.06 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Genk to Ixelles

The distance between Genk, Brussels and Ixelles, Brussels is approximately 108.69 km, which can typically be travelled in 158 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Genk to Ixelles by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brussels – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Genk to Ixelles

To check the bus and train schedule from Genk to Ixelles using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Genk) and destination (Ixelles), 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 Genk to Ixelles by bus and train via IC, IC and 12

To get from Genk to Ixelles in Brussels, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Genk station to Hasselt station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 12 bus from Brussels Airport station to Luxembourg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 26 min. The bus and train schedule from Genk may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ixelles on the Moovit app.

146min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 12
12
Walk to Ixelles
Leaves from Genk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Genk
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brussels Airport
    ID 9600
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Brussels City
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Luxembourg
    ID 1162
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ixelles
    Walk to
    Ixelles
    1.06 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 158 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC, Bus line 71.

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

    The alternative route takes 146 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line Antwerp-Central - Hasselt, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct train between Genk and Ixelles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from Genk to Ixelles?

    The IC train line goes from Hasselt station near Genk in Genk to Hasselt station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Hasselt station near Ixelles in Brussels.

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

    The total travel time between Genk in Genk and Ixelles in Brussels by train and bus is about 2 hr 38 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Hasselt station near Genk in Genk.

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

    Get off the train at the Hasselt stop, which is closest to Ixelles in Brussels.

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