There are 4 ways to get from Heerlen to Genk by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 45 bus
best- Take the train from Heerlen to Maastrichttrain 18970 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
1h 35m€6–12Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Liege-Guilleminstrain
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Landentrain S44 / ...
- Take the train from Landen to Genktrain Ic / ...
3h 27m€19–49Drive 40.3 km
- Drive from Heerlen to Genkcar 40.3 km
27 min€8–11Line 658 bus, line 350 bus, line 45 bus
- Take the bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Gulpen, Busstationbus 658 / ...
- Take the bus from Gulpen-Wittem, Gulpen Busstation to Maastricht, Stationbus 350 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
2h 14m€12–15
Heerlen to Genk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Genk is to train and line 45 bus which costs €5 - €12 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Genk is to drive which takes 27 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Heerlen station to Genk. However, there are services departing from Heerlen, Station Heerlen and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Gulpen-Wittem, Gulpen Busstation and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Genk. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Genk via Liège-Guillemins and Landen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Heerlen and Genk is 49 km. The road distance is 40.3 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Genk without a car is to train and line 45 bus which takes 1h 35m and costs €5 - €12.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Heerlen to Genk, including transfers.
Heerlen to Genk bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Heerlen, Station Heerlen.
Heerlen to Genk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Genk is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €19 - €50. Alternatively, you can line 658 bus and line 350 bus and line 45 bus, which costs €11 - €15 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a train from Heerlen to Genk via Liège-Guillemins and Landen in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Gulpen-Wittem, Gulpen Busstation and Maastricht Station perron D in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heerlen to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Heerlen to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €6–9
Train from Heerlen to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Heerlen to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Heerlen to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Landen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Landen to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Gulpen, Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Gulpen-Wittem, Gulpen Busstation to Maastricht, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Arriva NL
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More Questions & Answers
Heerlen to Genk bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Gulpen, Busstation.
Heerlen to Genk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Liege-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Genk is 40 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Heerlen to Genk.
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