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How to get fromDortmund to Genkby bus, train, car, or train (Eurostar)

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

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  1. Bus, line 45 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Maastrichtbus bus 1304
    2. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus bus 45
    4h 8m
    €18–26

  2. Train, line 45 bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus bus 45
    4h 22m
    €35–63

  3. Drive  174.3 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Genkcar car 174.3 km
    1h 55m
    €33–47

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain train Ic / ...
    5h 12m
    €42–159

  5. Train, line 350 bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Steele S to Aachen, Schanz Bftrain train Rb33
    2. Take the bus from Aachen, Schanz to Maastricht, Stationbus bus 350
    6h 6m
    €26–37

Dortmund to Genk by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 198 km
  • Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Maastricht and Maastricht Station perron D in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Genk via Köln Hbf, Liège-Guillemins, and Landen in around 5h 12m.

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