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There are 11 ways to get from Genk to Budapest by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Genk to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BRU - BUD
    5h 52m
    Ft 30,650–76,041

  2. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genk to Louvaintrain train
    2. Take the train from Louvain to Fleurustrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CRL - BUD
    8h 1m
    Ft 16,850–60,880

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Genk to Landentrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Wien HBFtrain train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Rjx
    19h 16m
    Ft 80,025–183,068

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 1924
    19h 59m
    Ft 32,910–57,560

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the night train from Aachen Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Rjx
    18h 58m
    Ft 28,310–95,510

  6. Line 45 bus, train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maastricht to Herzogenrathtrain train
    3. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane DUS - BUD
    7h 42m

  7. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane EIN - BUD
    7h 28m
    Ft 22,360–71,460

  8. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane CGN - BUD
    7h 57m
    Ft 34,925–99,768

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Diest to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane AMS - BUD
    8h 14m
    Ft 47,443–108,725

  10. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train 90N
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic
    19h 16m
    Ft 83,460–122,660

  11. Drive 1,235.2 km

    1. Drive from Genk to Budapestcar car 1,235.2 km
    11h 21m
    Ft 68,006–98,230

Genk to Budapest by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 16mAverage Duration
TicketFt 80,025Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,240.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Budapest, Hungary?

You can take a train from Genk to Budapest-Kelenfoeld via Landen, Liège-Guillemins, Wien HBF, and Wien Hbf in around 19h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar twice a week. Tickets cost Ft 31,000–55,000 and the journey takes 16h 35m.

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