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How to get fromGenk to Bernby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Genk to Bern by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    8h 24m
    CHF 132–271

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Bernbus bus FlixBus N839
    12h 28m
    CHF 50–77

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    12h 18m
    CHF 79–134

  4. Drive  601.2 km

    1. Drive from Genk to Berncar car 601.2 km
    6h 26m
    CHF 101–146

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genk to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BRU - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    6h 9m
    CHF 134–287

  6. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    8h 28m
    CHF 189–432

  7. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genk to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    7h 32m
    CHF 114–292

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    8h 9m

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Genk to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train
    8h 9m
    CHF 167–437

  10. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Genk to Landentrain train
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LUX - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    9h 19m
    CHF 168–446

  11. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Genk to Landentrain train
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    8h 28m
    CHF 135–332

Genk to Bern by bus and train

Calendar176Weekly Services
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735 km
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Bern via Maastricht Station perron D, Maastricht, Aachen Hbf, Köln Hbf, and Basel SBB in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liège Guillemins to Bern 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 45–70 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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