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How to get fromDresden to Genkby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Dresden to Genk by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Erfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train 79
    5. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain train Ic / ...
    10h 15m
    €145–317

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Maastrichtbus bus 1304
    11h 10m
    €58–85

  3. Drive  682.3 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Genkcar car 682.3 km
    6h
    €109–157

  4. Fly Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train, line 45 bus

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane DRS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus bus
    6h 19m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbftrain train 55
    2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train Re
    10h 41m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Kölnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train S43 / ...
    20h 38m
    €143–193

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BER - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    7h 32m

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BER - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain train
    7h 19m
    €131–334

  9. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane PRG - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain train
    8h
    €117–288

  10. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane PRG - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    9h 18m

Dresden to Genk by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 870.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 15m

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

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Genk via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Liège-Guillemins, and Landen in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Maastricht once daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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