There are 3 ways to get from Genk to Erkelenz by bus, train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Line 45 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 45
- Take the train from Maastricht to Herzogenrathtrain S43
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Erkelenztrain Re
2h 14m€15–45Drive 67.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Genk to Erkelenzcar 67.7 km
47 min€11–15Train
- Take the train from Genk to Landentrain Ic
- Take the train from Landen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S44 / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Erkelenztrain Re
3h 14m€26–104
Genk to Erkelenz by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Erkelenz is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Erkelenz is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Erkelenz. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Erkelenz via Landen, Liege-Guillemins and Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Genk and Erkelenz is 89 km. The road distance is 67.7 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Erkelenz without a car is to line 45 bus and train which takes 2h 14m and costs €15 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Genk to Erkelenz, including transfers.
Genk to Erkelenz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
Genk to Erkelenz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Landen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Erkelenz is 68 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Genk to Erkelenz.
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What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
You can take a train from Genk to Erkelenz via Landen, Liege-Guillemins, and Aachen Hbf in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €8–12
Train from Genk to Landen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
Train from Landen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €8–13
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €8–9
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €11–13
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Herzogenrath to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €10–18
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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