There are 6 ways to get from Genk to Aken by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Hanover
best- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köthentrain 55 / ...
10h 31mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Hallebus 1304
11h 56m€49–104Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
- Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Dessau Hbftrain Re13 / ...
11h 45mDrive 573.2 km
- Drive from Genk to Akencar 573.2 km
5h 7m€90–130Train
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain S43
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain Trn / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Köthentrain 55
10h 43m€109–419Train #2
- Take the train from Genk to Landentrain Ic
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Köthentrain 55
11h 12m€123–463
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Aken is to bus which costs €45 - €110 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Aken is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs €90 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Genk to Aken. However, there are services departing from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 and arriving at Aken, Markt via Maastricht and Köthen, Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Aken. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Köthen via Herzogenrath, Düsseldorf Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Genk and Aken is 626 km. The road distance is 573.2 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Aken without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 10h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Genk to Aken, including transfers.
Genk to Aken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Genk to Aken train services, operated by National Express, depart from Herzogenrath station.
The best way to get from Genk to Aken is to train via Hanover which takes 10h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 11h 56m.
What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Aken, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?
You can take a bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Aken, Markt via Maastricht Station perron D, Maastricht, Herzogenrath, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Köthen, and Köthen, Busbahnhof in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Halle once daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Köthen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Köthen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Dessau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Genk to Landen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Magdeburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Halle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Genk to Aken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halle station.
Genk to Aken train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Aken is 573 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Genk to Aken.
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