There are 5 ways to get from Bonn to Genk by bus, tram, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 45 bus
best- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Maastrichtbus N84
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
3h 29m€14–21Line 16 tram, train, line 45 bus
- Take the tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbftram 16
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain 79 / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain S43 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
4h 17m€26–80Night train, train, line 45 bus
- Take the nighttrain from Bonn Hbf to Aachen Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain S43 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
4h 53m€28–108Drive 141.6 km
- Drive from Bonn to Genkcar 141.6 km
1h 22m€22–32Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Landentrain S44 / ...
- Take the train from Landen to Genktrain Ic / ...
4h 40m€35–150
Bonn to Genk by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Genk is to bus and line 45 bus which costs €14 - €21 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Genk is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bonn to Genk. However, there are services departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Genk. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Genk via Köln Hbf, Liège-Guillemins and Landen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Bonn and Genk is 171 km. The road distance is 141.6 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Genk without a car is to bus and line 45 bus which takes 3h 29m and costs €14 - €21.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Bonn to Genk, including transfers.
Bonn to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bonn UN Campus station.
Bonn to Genk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bonn to Genk is to bus and line 45 bus which takes 3h 29m and costs €14 - €21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €150 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Maastricht and Maastricht Station perron D in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Genk via Köln Hbf, Liège-Guillemins, and Landen in around 4h 40m.
Tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Landen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Landen to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Bonn Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–90
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €75–90
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–60
- Seating Carriage
- €17–21
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bonn UN Campus to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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More Questions & Answers
Bonn to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Bonn to Genk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Liège, Guillemins Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Genk is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Bonn to Genk.
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