There are 6 ways to get from Amsterdam to Genk by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train, line 45 bus
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Maastrichttrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
3h 42m€37–116Bus, line 45 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Maastrichtbus 833 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
4h 38m€15–33Drive 188 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Genkcar 188 km
2h 19m€34–49Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain
4h 4m€101–317Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Genktrain Ic
4h 1m€30–112Train, line 45 bus via Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Maastrichttrain Nachttrein
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
4h 38m€50–55
Amsterdam to Genk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Genk is to bus and line 45 bus which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Genk is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Genk. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Genk. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Genk via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Genk is 243 km. The road distance is 188 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Genk without a car is to train and line 45 bus which takes 3h 42m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Amsterdam to Genk, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Genk train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Genk is to bus and line 45 bus which takes 4h 38m and costs €15 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €120 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Maastricht and Maastricht Station perron D in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Genk via Anvers-Central in around 4h 1m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €25–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €46–51
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €46–51
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–50
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €45–50
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
- 1st Class
- €24–27
Train from Anvers-Central to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–27
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €45–65
- Comfort
- €50–70
- Premium
- €70–95
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €18–20
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Amsterdam to Genk train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Genk is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Amsterdam to Genk.
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