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

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Genk is to bus via Maastricht Station perron D which costs €35 - €55 and takes 11h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dresden to Genk is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs €100 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Dresden and Genk?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dresden and arriving at Genk. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Dresden and Genk?

No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Genk. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Genk via Frankfurt, Liège-Guillemins and Landen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.

How far is it from Dresden to Genk?

The distance between Dresden and Genk is 871 km. The road distance is 672 km.

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

The best way to get from Dresden to Genk without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 47m and costs €95 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Dresden to Genk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Genk bus from?

Dresden to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Genk train from?

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

Train or bus from Dresden to Genk?

The best way to get from Dresden to Genk is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 9h 47m and costs €95 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Maastricht Station perron D, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 11h 25m.

Where does the Dresden to Genk bus arrive?

Dresden to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.

Where does the Dresden to Genk train arrive?

Dresden to Genk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Dresden to Genk?

Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Genk is 672 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Dresden to Genk.

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

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Where can I stay near Genk?

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Dresden to Genk - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Dresden to Genk by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 50
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
3. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain Ic
9h 47m
€97–217
Bus via Maastricht Station perron D
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Maastrichtbus 1304
11h 25m
€37–53
Drive 672 km
1. Drive from Dresden to Genkcar 672 km
6h 16m
€102–147
Fly Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
3. Take the bus from Venlo to Genkbus
6h 25m
Train
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain Re
11h 7m
€75–187
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dresden to Genkbus Kyiv-Genk
11h 54m
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BER - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain
7h 21m
€97–266
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane PRG - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain
7h 55m
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
4. Take the bus from Venlo to Genkbus
7h 37m
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane PRG - EIN
3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Maastrichttrain
8h 48m
Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane PRG - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
4. Take the bus from Venlo to Genkbus
9h 17m

Dresden to Genk by train

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9h 47mAverage Duration

€97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 870.9 km
Duration: 9h 47m

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

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Genk via Frankfurt, Liège-Guillemins, and Landen in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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