The average train between Genk and Erkelenz takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Genk to Erkelenz. 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 every 2 hours between Genk and Erkelenz. The earliest departure is at 5:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Genk is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Erkelenz at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Landen and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Genk to Erkelenz. However, there are services departing from Genk station and arriving at Erkelenz station via Landen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Genk to Erkelenz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
Genk to Erkelenz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Erkelenz station.
Book your Genk to Erkelenz train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Genk and Erkelenz is 58.4 km. The road distance is 177 km.
You can take a train from Genk to Erkelenz via Landen, Liege-Guillemins, and Aachen Hbf in around 3h 23m.