There are 12 ways to get from Bucharest to Genk by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)OTP - BRU
- Take the train from Louvain to Genk
7h 16m€165–401Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachen
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to MaastrichtSneltrein RE18
18h 8m€33–49Train
- Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIc
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to St.Poelten HbfRjx
- Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Liège-GuilleminsNj
- Take the train from Landen to GenkIc / ...
36h 54m€209–291Night train, train
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Aachen HbfNj
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
34h 47m€174–390Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Eindhoven Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)OTP - EIN
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Maastricht
8h 37m€162–409Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)OTP - CRL
- Take the train from Fleurus to Louvain
- Take the train from Louvain to Genk
8h 43m€115–311Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)OTP - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Hasselt
9h 26m€179–476Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)BBU - MST
7h 52m€158–810Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Liege Gare des Guillemins
27h 30m€143–146Bus, train via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Aachen station west1924
- Take the train from Aachen West to MaastrichtSneltrein RE18
35h 46m€89–204Drive 2,051.6 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Genk2,051.6 km
19h 45m€318–459Drive, car train
- Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbf
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Genk
21h 26m€316–1,313
Bucharest to Genk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Genk is to bus and train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Genk is to fly and train which takes 7h 16m and costs €160 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Genk. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 2 via Liège Guillemins and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Genk. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Genk via Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, St.Poelten Hbf, Liège-Guillemins and Landen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 54m.
The distance between Bucharest and Genk is 1868 km. The road distance is 2051.6 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Genk without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 8m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Bucharest to Genk, including transfers.
Bucharest to Genk bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Genk train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Genk is to train which takes 36h 54m and costs €200 - €300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €150 - €850 and takes 7h 52m, you could also bus, which costs €142 - €146 and takes 27h 30m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a train from Bucharest to Genk via Lokoshaza, Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, St.Poelten Hbf, Liège-Guillemins, and Landen in around 36h 54m. Alternatively, Ulendo Airlink flies from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) twice a week.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–410
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels South Charleroi Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–200
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Maastricht Aachen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–800
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Louvain to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–19
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €9–14
Train from St.Poelten Hbf to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €85–130
- 1st Class
- €130–200
Train from Landen to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
Train from Fleurus to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Anvers-Central to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €15–23
Train from Aachen West to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €11–12
Train from Eindhoven to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €21–24
Train from Aachen West to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen West to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €48–53
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–95
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to St.Poelten Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €160–190
- Seating Carriage
- €80–100
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Eindhoven to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–25
- 1st Class
- €30–55
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–30
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Liege Gare des Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €136
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Bucharest to Genk bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Liege Gare des Guillemins station.
Genk is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 6:19 AM in Bucharest and 5:19 AM in Genk.
Bucharest to Genk train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Genk is 2052 km. It takes approximately 19h 45m to drive from Bucharest to Genk.
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