There are 11 ways to get from Genk to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, car, night train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Genk to Louvain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BRU - OTP
6h 29m$186–458Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen HbfS43 / ...
- Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
18h 35m$37–67Train
- Take the train from Genk to LandenIc / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbfIce / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien HauptbahnhofIce
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
32h 51m$381–765Drive 2,049.6 km
- Drive from Genk to Bucharest2,049.6 km
19h 50m$366–528Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
- Take the train from Maastricht to Eindhoven
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)EIN - OTP
7h 48m$182–497Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genk to Louvain
- Take the train from Louvain to Fleurus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)CRL - OTP
8h 13m$135–389Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Hasselt to Anvers-Central
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)AMS - OTP
8h 25m$209–556Bus
- Take the bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Bucharest
28h 5m$166–170Train, bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen West18917 / ...
- Take the bus from Aachen station west to București, Autogara Militari1924
35h 19m$95–210Train, night train
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen HbfS43
- Take the night train from Aachen Hbf to Wien HbfNj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
35h 36m$335–672Drive, car train
- Drive from Genk to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Bucharest
20h 35m$350–1,568
Genk to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Bucharest is to train and bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $180 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Genk to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Genk Shopping Center perron 3 and arriving at Bucharest via Maastricht and Liege Gare des Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Landen, Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt, Passau Hbf and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 51m.
The distance between Genk and Bucharest is 1870 km. The road distance is 2049.6 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Bucharest without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 35m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Genk to Bucharest, including transfers.
Genk to Bucharest bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Liege Gare des Guillemins station.
Genk to Bucharest train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
The best way to get from Genk to Bucharest is to train which takes 32h 51m and costs $380 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $166 - $171 and takes 28h 5m.
What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a train from Genk to Bucuresti Nord via Landen, Liege-Guillemins, Frankfurt, Passau Hbf, Wien Hauptbahnhof, and Wien Hbf in around 32h 51m. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Bucharest twice a week. Tickets cost $158 and the journey takes 24h 31m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–260
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–180
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Genk to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–14
- 1st Class
- $15–22
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $11–17
Train from Genk to Landen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $11–16
Train from Louvain to Fleurus
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Hasselt to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $13–19
- 1st Class
- $20–29
Train from Maastricht to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $11–16
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- $12–14
Train from Maastricht to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- $25–28
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–16
- 1st Class
- $17–29
Train from Maastricht to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Maastricht to Aachen West
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $16–27
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Aachen Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–320
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $300–320
- Couchette Carriage
- $180–220
- Seating Carriage
- $95–120
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–1,200
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $320–650
- Car Compartment
- $600–1,200
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $158
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Genk to Bucharest bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Bucharest station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Genk. It is currently 8:12 PM in Genk and 9:12 PM in Bucharest.
Genk to Bucharest train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Landen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Bucharest is 2050 km. It takes approximately 19h 50m to drive from Genk to Bucharest.
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