There are 5 ways to get from Paderborn to Genk by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf HbfRe
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to HerzogenrathRe
5h 39m€46–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Duisburg central train stationN1328 / ...
- Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Maastricht1304
7h 38m€28–46Drive 273.4 km
- Drive from Paderborn to Genk273.4 km
2h 44m€42–61Train via Hamm
- Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)HbfRe
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln HbfRe
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-GuilleminsIce / ...
- Take the train from Landen to GenkIc / ...
6h 46m€63–167Train via Hamm #2
- Take the train from Sk-Scharmede, Bahnhof to Hamm
- Take the train from Hamm to Venlo
- Take the train from Roermond to Maastricht
7h 14m€64–106
Paderborn to Genk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paderborn to Genk is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Paderborn to Genk is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Paderborn to Genk. However, there are services departing from Paderborn and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 2 via Bielefeld Brackwede train station, Duisburg central train station and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Paderborn to Genk. However, there are services departing from Paderborn Hbf and arriving at Genk via Hamm(Westf)Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Liège-Guillemins and Landen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Paderborn and Genk is 318 km. The road distance is 273.4 km.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Genk without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Paderborn to Genk, including transfers.
Paderborn to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bielefeld Brackwede train station.
Paderborn to Genk train services, operated by National Express, depart from Paderborn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Paderborn to Genk is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Paderborn, Germany and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Genk Shopping Center perron 2 via Duesseldorf Hbf, Herzogenrath, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Genk Shopping Center perron 2 via Bielefeld Brackwede train station, Duisburg central train station, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 7h 38m.
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- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Sk-Scharmede, Bahnhof to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Hamm to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
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
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Hamm to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Roermond to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–24
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Roermond to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €10–12
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Duisburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paderborn to Genk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg central train station.
Paderborn to Genk train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hamm(Westf)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paderborn to Genk is 273 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Paderborn to Genk.
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