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How to get fromAken to Genkby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Aken to Genk by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köthen to Wuppertal Hbftrain train 55
    2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train Re
    10h 4m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halle to Maastrichtbus bus 1304
    11h 5m
    €50–107

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain train Re13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus bus Mykolayiv
    10h 56m

  4. Drive  574.6 km

    1. Drive from Aken to Genkcar car 574.6 km
    5h 1m
    €91–132

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain train Ic / ...
    10h 27m
    €140–298

  6. Train via Frankfurt am Main #2

    1. Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train S2
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain train Ic / ...
    10h 56m
    €144–331

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  • Distance: 627.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Aken, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Aken, Markt to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Köthen, Busbahnhof, Köthen, Wuppertal Hbf, Herzogenrath, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Halle to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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