What is the cheapest way to get from Genk to Thale?

The cheapest way to get from Genk to Thale is to bus and train via Göttingen which costs €60 - €100 and takes 14h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Genk to Thale?

The fastest way to get from Genk to Thale is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Genk and Thale?

No, there is no direct train from Genk to Thale. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Thale Musestieg via Herzogenrath, Wuppertal Hbf and Magdeburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.

How far is it from Genk to Thale?

The distance between Genk and Thale is 638 km. The road distance is 461.7 km.

How do I travel from Genk to Thale without a car?

The best way to get from Genk to Thale without a car is to train via Kerkrade which takes 9h 26m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Genk to Thale?

It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Genk to Thale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genk to Thale train from?

Genk to Thale train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.

Where does the Genk to Thale train arrive?

Genk to Thale train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Landen station.

Can I drive from Genk to Thale?

Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Thale is 462 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Genk to Thale.

How do I get a train ticket from Genk to Thale?

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Where can I stay near Thale?

There are 2196+ hotels available in Thale.

Genk to Thale - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Genk to Thale by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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Train via Kerkrade
best
1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Wuppertal Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain 19 / ...
3. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Thale Musestiegtrain Re
9h 26m
Bus, train via Göttingen
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Cologne Airport CGNbus N84 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Göttingen central bus stationbus 264
3. Take the train from Göttingen to Goslar, Bahnhoftrain
14h 32m
€62–100
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the train from Magdeburg-Buckau to Halberstadt Hbftrain Re / ...
10h 41m
Drive 461.7 km
1. Drive from Genk to Thalecar 461.7 km
5h 22m
€72–104
Train
1. Take the train from Genk to Landentrain Ic
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Magdeburg Hbftrain 19 / ...
4. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Thale Musestiegtrain Re
10h 21m
€132–432

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Distance: 638.2 km
Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Thale, Germany?

You can take a bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Thale Musestieg via Maastricht Station perron D, Maastricht, Herzogenrath, Wuppertal Hbf, and Magdeburg Hbf in around 9h 26m.

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