There are 6 ways to get from Germany to Genk by train, bus, night train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Düsseldorf
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf10 / ...
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to HerzogenrathRe
8h 25m€60–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin to Aachen
12h 45m€43–66Night train, train
- Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Aachen HbfNj
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Maastricht, BfRe18
16h€77–297Drive 663.6 km
- Drive from Berlin to Genk663.6 km
5h 44m€101–146Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf19 / ...
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to HerzogenrathRe
8h 30m€79–190Train #2
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf19 / ...
- Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-GuilleminsIce
- Take the train from Landen to GenkIc / ...
9h 9m€101–264
Germany to Genk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Genk is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Genk is to drive which takes 5h 44m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Genk. However, there are services departing from Berlin and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Aachen, Hauptbahnhof, Aachen, Schanz and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Genk. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Genk via Berlin Hbf, Wuppertal Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Liège-Guillemins and Landen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Germany and Genk is 668 km. The road distance is 663.6 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Genk without a car is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 8h 25m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Germany to Genk, including transfers.
Germany to Genk bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, depart from Berlin station.
Germany to Genk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Genk is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 8h 25m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Germany and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Berlin Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Duesseldorf Hbf, Herzogenrath, Bf, Maastricht, Bf, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, Chisinau Bus Station operates a bus from Berlin to Aachen twice a week. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 10h 16m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–170
- Seating Carriage
- €65–80
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Maastricht, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Maastricht, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €9–14
Train from Landen to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Maastricht, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €11–12
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Berlin to Aachen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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Germany to Genk bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, arrive at Aachen station.
Germany to Genk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Wuppertal Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Genk is 664 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Germany to Genk.
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