The cost of an away jaunt to Belgium

A trip to Belgium to watch West Ham play Genk in the Europa League group stage on 4th November will cost supporters over £360!

A return flight to Eindhoven airport on Wednesday 3rd November from Stansted will set you back £133 with Ryan Air

A two-night stay at a Genk city centre in a three-star hotel for two nights with breakfast included for up to two adults will cost you as little as £70 on booking.com

A train ride from Eindhoven airport to the Genk city centre will cost you around £20 each way.

The cost of the match ticket  is £30

Return taxi to the stadium from  Genk city centre= £17 each way

Cost of COVID test Day 2 PCR £80

The average cost of an inexpensive meal in Genk is £12.75

The average cost of a pint of beer in Genk is £1.27

On the basis of three  meals and twelve pints over the three-day jaunt that adds up to £360

That excludes taking three days off work and the cost of travel to and from Stansted airport.

 

About Sean Whetstone

I am Season Ticket Holder in West stand lower at the London Stadium and before that, I used to stand in the Sir Trevor Brooking Lower Row R seat 159 in the Boleyn Ground and in the Eighties I stood on the terraces of the old South Bank. I am a presenter on the West Ham Podcast called MooreThanJustaPodcast.co.uk. A Blogger on WestHamTillIdie.com a member of the West Ham Supporters Advisory Board (SAB), Founder of a Youtube channel called Mr West Ham Football at http://www.youtube.com/MrWestHamFootball, I am also the associate editor here at Claret and Hugh. Life Long singer of bubbles! Come on you Irons! Follow me at @Westhamfootball on twitter