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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    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 25m
    CHF 189–619

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liège Guillemins to Bernbus bus FlixBus N839
    12h 30m
    CHF 45–82

  3. Drive 601.2 km

    1. Drive from Genk to Berncar car 601.2 km
    6h 26m
    CHF 99–142

  4. 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 133–367

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train S43
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 12m
    CHF 139–473

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Bilzen Station perron 4bus bus 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Luxembourgtrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Baselbus bus
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    12h 49m
    CHF 93–215

  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 123–367

  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 8m

  9. 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 10m
    CHF 167–497

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

    1. Take the train from Diest 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 34m
    CHF 197–479

  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 34m
    CHF 145–432

Genk to Bern by train and foot

Calendar176Weekly Services
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,095.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 25m

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

You can take a train from Genk to Bern via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liège Guillemins to Bern 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 40–75 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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