There are 5 ways to get from Mainz to Genk by train, bus, night train, 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 via Aachen
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbf90N
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Maastricht, BfRe18
5h 2m€31–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station westN1310
5h 56m€22–39Night train, train
- Take the night train from Mainz Hbf to Aachen HbfNj
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Maastricht, BfRe18
5h 2m€43–279Drive 290.8 km
- Drive from Mainz to Genk290.8 km
2h 39m€45–64Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bf79
- Take the train from Landen to GenkIc / ...
5h 17m€63–159
Mainz to Genk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Genk is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Genk is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Genk. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Aachen station west and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Genk. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Genk via Frankfurt, Liège-Guillemins and Landen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Mainz and Genk is 323 km. The road distance is 290.8 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Genk without a car is to train via Aachen which takes 5h 2m and costs €30 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Mainz to Genk, including transfers.
Mainz to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to Genk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Genk is to train via Aachen which takes 5h 2m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Aachen, Hbf, Maastricht, Bf, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station west once daily. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Aachen, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €30–50
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
- +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
- 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
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Mainz Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €257–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–45
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aachen station west.
Mainz to Genk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Liège, Guillemins Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Genk is 291 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Mainz to Genk.
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