What is the cheapest way to get from Trier to Genk?

The cheapest way to get from Trier to Genk is to drive which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trier to Genk?

The fastest way to get from Trier to Genk is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct train between Trier and Genk?

No, there is no direct train from Trier to Genk. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Maastricht via Luxembourg and Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Trier to Genk?

The distance between Trier and Genk is 265 km. The road distance is 196.7 km.

How do I travel from Trier to Genk without a car?

The best way to get from Trier to Genk without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €40 - €70.

How long does it take to get from Trier to Genk?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Trier to Genk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trier to Genk bus from?

Trier to Genk bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Pallien, Bitburger Straße station.

Where do I catch the Trier to Genk train from?

Trier to Genk train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Trier to Genk?

The best way to get from Trier to Genk is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €40 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 4m.

Where does the Trier to Genk bus arrive?

Trier to Genk bus services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Luxembourg station.

Where does the Trier to Genk train arrive?

Trier to Genk train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale station.

Can I drive from Trier to Genk?

Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Genk is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Trier to Genk.

How do I get a train ticket from Trier to Genk?

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Where can I stay near Genk?

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Trier to Genk - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 350 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Trier and Genk?

No, there is no direct bus from Trier to Genk. However, there are services departing from Pallien, Bitburger Straße and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

There are 5 ways to get from Trier to Genk by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
5h 57m
€42–67
Drive 196.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Trier to Genkcar 196.7 km
2h 2m
€32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pallien, Bitburger Straße to Luxembourgbus L32
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Maastrichtbus FlixBus N831 / ...
6h 4m
Train via Landen
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain Ic / ...
6h 19m
€49–77
Train, line 350 bus, line 45 bus
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Euskirchen Bftrain
2. Take the train from Euskirchen to Duerentrain Rb
3. Take the train from Langerwehe, Bf to Aachen, Schanz Bftrain
4. Take the bus from Aachen, Schanz to Maastricht, Stationbus 350
5. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
7h 19m

Trier to Genk by train and bus

127Weekly Services

5h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 265.3 km
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale, Luxembourg, Liège-Guillemins, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pallien, Bitburger Straße to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Gare Centrale routière, Hollerich, P+R Bouillon, Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 6h 4m.

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