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

The cheapest way to get from Genk to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 120 and takes 11h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Genk to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 210.

Is there a direct bus between Genk and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Genk to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Genk Shopping Center perron 3 and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Genk and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Genk to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.

How far is it from Genk to Zurich?

The distance between Genk and Zurich is 582 km. The road distance is 591 km.

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

The best way to get from Genk to Zurich without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 59m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 350.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Genk to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genk to Zurich bus from?

Genk to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.

Where do I catch the Genk to Zurich train from?

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

Train or bus from Genk to Zurich?

The best way to get from Genk to Zurich is to train via Paris which takes 8h 59m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 120 and takes 11h 35m.

Where does the Genk to Zurich bus arrive?

Genk to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Genk to Zurich train arrive?

Genk to Zurich train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Genk to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Zurich is 591 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Genk to Zurich.

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

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Where can I stay near Zurich?

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Genk to Zurich - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and line 45 bus

There are 9 ways to get from Genk to Zurich by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Genk to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
5h 12m
CHF 94–206
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Zurich Bus Stationbus N831
11h 35m
CHF 38–113
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Genk to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
8h 59m
CHF 100–344
Drive 591 km
1. Drive from Genk to Zurichcar 591 km
6h 19m
CHF 95–137
Line 45 bus, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 3 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus
2. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
7h 20m
CHF 92–236
Train, train to Luxembourg, fly
1. Take the train from Genk to Landentrain
2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Pfaffenthal-Kirchbergtrain
3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LUX - ZRH
7h 21m
CHF 111–284
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Genk to Anvers-Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AMS - ZRH
7h 23m
CHF 132–359
Train
1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain S43
2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain Re
3. Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Zürich HBtrain
12h 13m
CHF 106–364
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Genk to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus
12h 16m

Genk to Zurich by train and foot

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8h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 582.4 km
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Genk to Zuerich Hb via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–110 and the journey takes 9h 41m.

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