There are 4 ways to get from Heerlen to Genk by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 45 bus
best- Take the bus from Heerlen to Maastrichtbus Snelbus ipv trein
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
1h 48m€8–10Drive 40.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Heerlen to Genkcar 40.3 km
27 min€7–11Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Landentrain S44 / ...
- Take the train from Landen to Genktrain Ic
3h 13m€18–46Train, line 45 bus
- Take the train from Heerlen to Maastrichttrain Stoptrein RS18 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
1h 49m€8–15
Heerlen to Genk by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Genk is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 27 min.
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 to Genk. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
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 13m.
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 bus and line 45 bus which takes 1h 48m and costs €8 - €10.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Heerlen to Genk, including transfers.
Heerlen to Genk bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Heerlen station.
Heerlen to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Genk is to bus and line 45 bus which takes 1h 48m and costs €8 - €10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €50 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Heerlen to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Maastricht and Maastricht Station perron D in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heerlen to Genk via Liège-Guillemins and Landen in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €10–16
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Landen
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €8–13
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
Train from Heerlen to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–7
- 1st Class
- €7–10
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €12–14
Train from Heerlen to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €6–7
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €17–29
Train from Heerlen to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €7–13
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heerlen to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Heerlen to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Heerlen to Genk bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Maastricht station.
Heerlen to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-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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