What is the cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Genk?

The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Genk is to bus which costs €15 - €35 and takes 6h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dortmund to Genk?

The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Genk is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Dortmund and Genk?

No, there is no direct bus from Dortmund to Genk. However, there are services departing from Dortmund and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Aachen, Elisenbrunnen and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Dortmund and Genk?

No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Genk. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Genk via Koeln Hbf, Liège-Guillemins and Landen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Dortmund to Genk?

The distance between Dortmund and Genk is 218 km. The road distance is 174.3 km.

How do I travel from Dortmund to Genk without a car?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Genk without a car is to train and line 45 bus which takes 4h 22m and costs €30 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Dortmund to Genk?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Dortmund to Genk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Genk bus from?

Dortmund to Genk bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Dortmund station.

Where do I catch the Dortmund to Genk train from?

Dortmund to Genk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.

Train or bus from Dortmund to Genk?

The best way to get from Dortmund to Genk is to bus and line 350 bus and line 45 bus which takes 4h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €170 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Dortmund to Genk bus arrive?

Dortmund to Genk bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Aachen - 58, Peterstraße station.

Where does the Dortmund to Genk train arrive?

Dortmund to Genk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

Can I drive from Dortmund to Genk?

Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Genk is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Dortmund to Genk.

How do I get a train ticket from Dortmund to Genk?

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Where can I stay near Genk?

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Dortmund to Genk - 5 ways to travel via train, line 45 bus, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Genk by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 45 bus
best
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain Re
2. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
4h 22m
€31–67
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dortmund to Maastrichtbus Kyiv-Den haag / ...
6h 16m
€15–31
Bus, line 350 bus, line 45 bus
1. Take the bus from Dortmund to Aachen - 58, Peterstraßebus
2. Take the bus from Aachen, Elisenbrunnen to Maastricht, Stationbus 350
3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
4h 23m
Drive 174.3 km
1. Drive from Dortmund to Genkcar 174.3 km
1h 55m
€27–38
Train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain Ice
3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Landentrain S44 / ...
4. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain Ic
5h 6m
€54–169

Dortmund to Genk by train and bus

143Weekly Services

4h 22mAverage Duration

€31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 217.6 km
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Dortmund to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Aachen - 58, Peterstraße, Aachen, Elisenbrunnen, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Genk via Koeln Hbf, Liège-Guillemins, and Landen in around 5h 6m.

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