There are 4 ways to get from Genk to Heerlen by bus, train, or car
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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 Heerlentrain Stoptrein RS18 / ...
1h 29m€5–12Train
- Take the train from Genk to Landentrain Ic
- Take the train from Landen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S44 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain S43
3h 13m€26–50Drive 39.1 km
- Drive from Genk to Heerlencar 39.1 km
26 min€7–10Line 45 bus, line 350 bus, line 55 bus
- Take the bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 45
- Take the bus from Maastricht, Station to Gulpen-Wittem, Gulpen Busstationbus 350
- Take the bus from Gulpen, Busstation to Heerlen, Station Heerlenbus 55 / ...
2h 24m€9–14
Genk to Heerlen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Heerlen is to drive which costs €6 - €10 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Heerlen is to drive which takes 26 min and costs €6 - €10.
No, there is no direct bus from Genk to Heerlen station. However, there are services departing from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 and arriving at Heerlen, Station Heerlen via Maastricht, Station and Gulpen, Busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Heerlen via Landen and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Genk and Heerlen is 48 km. The road distance is 39.1 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Heerlen without a car is to line 45 bus and train which takes 1h 29m and costs €5 - €12.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Genk to Heerlen, including transfers.
Genk to Heerlen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 station.
Genk to Heerlen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
The best way to get from Genk to Heerlen is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs €25 - €50. Alternatively, you can line 45 bus and line 350 bus and line 55 bus, which costs €9 - €14 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Heerlen, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Genk to Heerlen via Landen and Liège-Guillemins in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Heerlen, Station Heerlen via Maastricht, Station and Gulpen, Busstation in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €6–7
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €12–14
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Maastricht to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Genk to Landen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Landen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Maastricht to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 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/
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Maastricht, Station to Gulpen-Wittem, Gulpen Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
Bus from Gulpen, Busstation to Heerlen, Station Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Genk to Heerlen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Maastricht Station perron D.
Genk to Heerlen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Landen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Heerlen is 39 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Genk to Heerlen.
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