The average train between Bern and Genk takes 12h 30m and the fastest train takes 9h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern to Genk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Bern and Genk. The earliest departure is at 7:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Genk at 1:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 12h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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9h 20m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Bern to Genk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Genk. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Maastricht station via Basel SBB station, Köln Hbf station and Aachen Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
Bern to Genk train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Maastricht station.
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The distance between Bern and Genk is 468.7 km. The road distance is 613 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Basel SBB, Koeln Hbf, Aachen Hbf, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 9h 18m.